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Graduate Research in Arts Travel Scheme (GRATS) at University of Melbourne 2023

Awarded by University of Melbourne

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

MastersPhD

Funding Type

Partial Funding · up to $2,000

Eligible Courses

History, Philosophy, Politics, Social studies, Language, Literature, Culture

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

University of Melbourne

Provider

University of Melbourne

Last Verified On

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Overview

Objective:

GRATS provides Faculty of Arts Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Masters by Research (MA) graduate researchers with assistance towards undertaking research-related activities that will enhance their thesis.

Eligibility for the Graduate Research in Arts Travel Scheme (GRATS):

  • Applicants must be graduate researchers enrolled in the Faculty of Arts:
    • PhD graduate researcher must not have completed more than 3.5 years FTE at the time of travel
    • MA graduate researcher must not have completed more than 18 Months FTE at the time of travel
  • Candidates should be post-confirmation and have School support of $250 towards the budget (your School Funding will be the source of this contribution).
  • Applicants must have submitted a report for any previous GRATS fund received.

Selection criteria:

 

  • A description of your trip, demonstrating how your proposed travel will add value to your thesis
  • A detailed itinerary of your proposed travel (including timeline, places you will be visiting, and activities at each place including a list of the formal contacts/arrangements you have established or are establishing)
  • A budget for the planned travel in Australian Dollars (AUD)
  • The budget must be itemized in detail
  • Evidence of sources of quotations budgeted items (ie. air and rail fares, accommodation and conference fees, etc.)
  • Confirmation of arrangements of your research activities (ie. evidence that your conference paper has been accepted for presentation, confirmation of interviews being undertaken, access to archives or libraries being visited)
  • A letter from your principal supervisor outlining:
    • How the travel is academically justifiable to your thesis
    • That your budget costs are reasonable.
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  • The deadline of Graduate Research in Arts Travel Scheme (GRATS) at University of Melbourne 2023 is Expired.
  • Graduate Research in Arts Travel Scheme (GRATS) at University of Melbourne 2023 is offered to Masters, PhD degree.
  • Graduate Research in Arts Travel Scheme (GRATS) at University of Melbourne 2023 is offered for History, Philosophy, Politics, Social studies, Language, Literature, Culture.
  • Graduate Research in Arts Travel Scheme (GRATS) at University of Melbourne 2023 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Graduate Research in Arts Travel Scheme (GRATS) at University of Melbourne 2023 is offered by University of Melbourne.
  • Graduate Research in Arts Travel Scheme (GRATS) at University of Melbourne 2023 covers Partial Funding, up to $2,000.