PhD Scholarships, International Centre for Muslim and Non-Muslim Understanding, University of South Australia

UniSA’s International Centre for Muslim and Non-Muslim Understanding encourages scholarship that contributes to the development of Critical Muslim Studies as a distinct approach combining insights from post-orientalism, post-colonialism and post-structuralism. Muslim Studies is aimed at re-framing the Muslim question that haunts the contemporary world.

PhD scholarships are available for students wishing to undertake research within the field of Critical Muslim studies, working with a diverse and dynamic team of international and interdisciplinary scholars.

Value
The scholarships are valued at AU$30,000 tax free per annum (plus relocation costs for successful applicants residing outside of Australia up to a value of AU$5,000.

Research information
Applicants working broadly within the humanities and social sciences can apply. However, applicants’ research topics should reflect the Centre’s core interest in developing Critical Muslim Studies.

Eligibility
Applicants will have at least an undergraduate degree in an associated discipline with an outstanding academic record.

The Centre strongly encourages applications from individuals of minority groups.

The scholarships are available to Australian citizens and permanent residents, New Zealand citizens and international applicants.

Closing date
Australian and international applicants: Anytime

Main scholarship contacts
For more information about these PhD scholarships please contact:

Associate Professor Margaret Peters
Dean: Research & Research Education
Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences
Tel: +61 8 8302 4059
Email: margaret.peters@unisa.edu.au

Dr. Gilbert Caluya
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
International Centre for Muslim and Non-Muslim Understanding
Email: gilbert.caluya@unisa.edu.au

Official website: www.unisa.edu.au