Industry scholarships
Industry (APAI) scholarships are advertised on
the Research degrees Scholarships website (under
Australian applicants and
International applicants)
when available.
UniSA is South Australia's number one university for industry-partnered research grants. Our Australian Research Council (ARC) grant award history includes over $6.5 million to support 14 industry-linked projects, more than double that of any other South Australian university. See the Directory of Research Expertise for our full range of industry clusters.
See also the latest awardees for ARC Industry Linkage grants showing grants with APAI scholarships attached.
General information
In conjunction with industry partners, UniSA academic staff
apply for grants through the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage
Grants, which often have a specified research project scholarship attached,
called an Australian Postgraduate Awards (Industry) (APAI)
scholarship.
Linkage Project
Funding Rules
These scholarships are advertised separately, normally in The Advertiser and The Australian.
APAI scholarship contact for general information
research_degrees@unisa.edu.au
Tel: +61 8 8302 5880
Fax: +61 8 8302 0828
Who can apply
Applicants must meet high academic standards and have
a proven capacity for research, usually with First Class Honours or Masters
or equivalent standing and be accepted as a candidate for a Doctoral or
Masters degree at UniSA.
Australian citizens, permanent
residents of Australia, New Zealand citizens and international applicants
are eligible.
Award value
The benefits are $28,715
tax free per annum (2012 rate). These scholarships are offered once only to one person, generally
for 3 years.
How to apply
- See the list of Industry scholarships (APAIs) available (when applicable) – Australian and international – and information about the award, research areas and contact details. Please discuss your application with the chief investigator/main contact before lodging an application.
- Use Apply online, a secure step-by-step online service to apply for UniSA research degree programs (Doctor of Philosophy, Research Professional Doctorates and Masters by Research) to apply.
Applications will be assessed as they are received.