PhD Scholarship in Public Health (Health Economics and Systems Modelling)

Eligibility for PhD Scholarship in Public Health (Health Economics and Systems Modelling) 2020:

• The successful candidate should have:
• A Masters degree in a relevant discipline requiring the completion of a publicly available thesis or research project to an acceptable standard; or
• A Bachelors degree with first-class honours; or
• Graduated with a Bachelors degree (with first-class or upper second honours) and completed a postgraduate diploma or its equivalent, or completed a Masters degree by coursework with, in both cases, a course-weighted average of not less than 70 percent within the University, and demonstrated the capacity to undertake significant research
• At least one degree will be in Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related course.
• Have strong computational skills and an interest in systems modeling;
• Preferably have experience in research and/or the use of statistical packages; and
• Preferably have experience in publishing peer-reviewed research.

Value of PhD Scholarship in Public Health (Health Economics and Systems Modelling) 2020:

• The successful candidate will receive a stipend of AUD 27,596 per annum (2019 rate).

The duration of the award shall be for three years with a maximum possible extension of up to six months (assess on a case by case basis).