Donald Dyer Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Public Relations & Communication Management.

Closing date: 29 October
Location: Australia

Stipend: A$22,200 per annum(tax-free) Plus one return travel airfare between the candidate's home location andAdelaide, and organised by the University

The Donald DyerScholarship has been established at the University of South Australia to encouragepostgraduate and other advanced research of an original nature leading to the advancementof knowledge in public relations and communication. The scholarship has been made possibleby a generous bequest to the University from the estate of the late Sylvia Dyer.

The scholarship recognises the pioneering work of Mrs Dyer's late husband, Donald Dyer,in establishing the PublicRelations Institute of Australia in South Australia.

Applications areinvited for a postgraduate research degree scholarship from persons with a first classhonours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant undergraduate field of study. The successfulapplicant for the Scholarship will be required to undertake research in a specific topicin the fields of public relations, communications management. The scholarship includessupport to attend Public Relations Institute ofAustralia and other conferences at local and national levels to presentthe results of research. The Donald Dyer scholarship holder will join approximately 30other postgraduate research degree students currently studying for PhDs or Masters byresearch in the School of Communication, Information and New Media.

The Scholarship will also cover the financial obligations of the student contribution amount for Australians or the tuition fees for international studentsfor the normal period of candidature.

Potential applicants are strongly encouraged to obtain further information from:

ProfessorClaire Woods

Acting Head, School of Communication, Information and New Media.   Telephone: +61 88302 4760   Facsimile: +61 8 8302 4745   email: claire.woods@unisa.edu.au

Application forms are available from the Research Degrees Office

For information about research candidature at UniSA contact: Research DegreesOffice

DyerScholarship Rules: (PDF 29kb - download Adobe Acrobat)

DavidBrittan

Post Graduate Research Education Administrator    
School ofCommunication, Information and New Media. 
University of SouthAustralia.   Telephone: +61 8 8302 4493    Facsimile: +61 8302 4745    e-mail: david.brittan@unisa.edu.au 

The closing date for applications is normally October 29th

Please contact david.brittan@unisa.edu.aufor current status of the scholarship.

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