2009 Fulbright Queensland Scholarship (closes Aug 31)

Undertake research towards your Australian PhD and build research links with leading U.S. institutions.

Applications are now open for the 2009 Fulbright Queensland Scholarship. Valued at up to $40,000 this scholarship supports a talented Queensland based postgraduate or postdoctoral scholar to undertake study or research in the United States for three to twelve months.

The scholarship may be started anytime between 1 July 2009 and 30 June 2010.

Applicants are considered on their academic and professional merit; clearly defined and achievable projects; and the potential for their projects to add-value and contribute to Queensland’s economic development and research opportunities.

Fulbright Scholarships provide excellent opportunities to build or enhance strategic links with U.S. research organisations.

For further information and application forms see www.fulbright.com.au . Applications close 31 August 2008.