Scholarship in Australia: Excellence in Nursing Scholarships at Griffith University

PhD Nursing Scholarships for applicants from  Australia and New Zealand at Griffith University in Australia-2011
Study Subject:Nursing
Employer: Griffith University
Level:PhD
Scholarship Description:The National Health and Medical Research Council Centre of Research Excellence in Nursing Interventions for Hospitalised Patients was established 1 November, 2010. There are two main foci of the NCREN.Compromised Skin Integrity, including pressure ulcers, intravascular devices and surgical wounds; and Symptom Management including pain, anxiety and delirium.The main functions of the NCREN are to undertake systematic reviews, randomized controlled trials and knowledge transfer research in addition to providing research training. One PhD scholarship will be awarded in one of the foci areas, with recipients undertaking systematic reviews and pilot randomised controlled trials as part of their degree.
The scholarship is worth $AU 32,000 per annum for three years, and will be paid as a fortnightly stipend.New applicants who are not currently enrolled in a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program should complete the appliaction steps for admission to a higher degree by research.
Scholarship Application Deadline:29 May, 2011