Study at Curtin University, Australia: School of Psychology & Speech Pathology: Great chance. Apply
Study Subject(s): Scholarship is awarded to undertake a research project on New food labelling regulations within the school of Psychology and Speech Pathology.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing PhD research programme.
Scholarship Provider: Curtin University, Australia
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing PhD research programme.
Scholarship Provider: Curtin University, Australia
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility: Student must enroll in a Doctoral degree with the School of Psychology & Speech Pathology.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International, Australian and New Zealand students can apply for this PhD scholarship.
Scholarship Description: New food labelling regulations are currently being introduced in Australia. Curtin has an ARC funded project which will investigate consumers’ reactions to varying combinations of front-of-pack food labels and health claims. The research project will include both qualitative and quantitative data collection stages. The results will be used to inform future food labelling regulatory changes in Australia and contribute to the limited international evidence base. An opportunity has become available for a PhD student to be involved in this exciting research. The appointed student will need strong writing and analytical skills. Previous academic qualifications could include health promotion, nutrition, and/or consumer behaviour. The successful candidate will work with an experienced team of researchers based at Curtin School of Psychology and Speech Pathology.
Number of award(s): One PhD scholarship is awarded.
Duration of award(s): This PhD scholarship is offered for a period of three years.
What does it cover? The successful candidate will receive an annual top up stipend of $7000 per annum for up to a period of three (3) years.
Selection Criteria: Selection will be based on merit.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Please email your expression of interest to Simone.pettigrew-at-curtin.edu.au. For expression of interest, please submit:
-CV;
-Certified transcript;
-2 referees with contact details;
-Brief written statement about why this research interests you.
-CV;
-Certified transcript;
-2 referees with contact details;
-Brief written statement about why this research interests you.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31st October, 2014.
http://scholarships.curtin.edu.au/scholarships/scholarship.cfm?id=1986Category: Scholarships
