As a member of the Australian Technology Network (ATN) of universities, Perth-based Curtin University is widely recognised for its practical research that is firmly focused on solving real-world problems. Curtin University, Sarawak Malaysia (Curtin Sarawak), Curtin's largest international campus located in Miri, Sarawak, is equally committed to advancing research in a variety of areas to address local and regional needs and is recognised in its own right for its unique teaching strengths and research foci. To further advance its research excellence, Curtin Sarawak is offering up to 15 full-time PhD scholarships in 2012 to academically bright, enthusiastic and motivated individuals wishing to pursue research leading to a PhD degree. The scholarships cover all areas of research undertaken at Curtin Sarawak.
School of Business is offering up to three scholarships in the areas of Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Small Business, Strategic Management, Technoentrepreneurship and Tourism.
The scholarships, which are competitive and awarded based on academic merit, cover full tuition fees as well as a tax-free stipend of RM18,000 per year for a maximum of three years. All scholarship holders are required to engage in teaching-related activities within their schools to a maximum of 8 hours per week during the teaching semesters. Both Malaysian and overseas applicants are eligible for the scholarships. For admission, applicants should have completed a Master by Research degree, or a Bachelor degree with First Class Honours (or an equivalent level of academic attainment).
Interested applicants are advised to contact the Associate Dean, Research Training by e-mail to zqzang@curtin.edu.my or the Director, Curtin Sarawak Research Institute, aaron.goh@curtin.edu.my respectively, to discuss their proposed research. The deadline for applications is 2 March 2012.
For more information on Curtin Sarawak, visit its website at www.curtin.edu.my
Prof. Francois Therin, D.B.A.
Dean, School of Business
Curtin University, Sarawak Malaysia
Tel | +60 85 443939 (GMT +8)
Fax | +60 85 443838
Twitter | @ftherin
Skype | francoistherin
Email | therin@curtin.edu.my
Web | www.curtin.edu.my
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