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We have a range of scholarships for students considering postgraduate research in law. We have a range of scholarships for students considering postgraduate research in law.

— Scholarship

— Value

— Eligibility

— Alfred Godfrey Postgraduate Research Scholarship in a Cultural History of the Policing of Music in Australia — USYD RTP rate (up to 3.5 years) —

  • PhD student within the Sydney Law School or Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • supervised by either Professor Murray Lee (Sydney Law School) or Dr Toby Martin (Sydney Conservatorium of Music)

— Domestic, Family & Sexual Violence Scholarship — $42,000 p.a (up to 3.5 years) —

  • a candidate for PhD admission, at the University of Sydney Law School
  • prepare to conduct research project: The Possibilities of In-Trial Legal Representation for Sexual Offence Victims and Survivors in Australia
  • must hold an Honours degree (First Class) or Master's degree in Law, Criminology or a related criminal justice field (e.g. sociology)

— Ivan Roberts Scholarship — $50,000 —

  • About to graduate from Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor at USYD
  • Have graduated from a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from the USYD within the last 5 years
  • Unconditional offer of admission in a postgraduate degree within the Sydney Law School, or equivalent institution.

— George Winterton Memorial Scholarship for Constitutional Law — Up to $10,000 —

  • PhD or LLM (Research) student within the Sydney Law School
  • Conduct research in constitutional law
  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law.

— John O'Brien Memorial Research Scholarship in Criminal Law and Criminology — Up to $55,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years) —

  • PhD, MCrim (Research) or LLM (Research) student within the Sydney Law School
  • Conduct research in criminal law and/or criminology
  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law or a relevant discipline.

— Judge Ralph J Perdriau Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Common Law — Up to $55,000 per annum stipend (up to 3.5 years) —

  • PhD or LLM (Research) within the Sydney Law School
  • Conduct research in common law
  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law

— Reca Stone Postgraduate Scholarship in Legal Theory — Up to $55,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Full-time PhD or LLM ( Research) within the Sydney Law School
  • Conduct research in the discipline of legal theory
  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law

— The George and Matilda Harris Scholarship — Up to $55,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years) —

  • PhD, MCrim (Research) or LLM (Research) within the Sydney Law School
  • Conduct research in law
  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law

— The Julian Small Research Scholarship in Labour Law — Up to $55,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years) —

  • PhD or LLM (Research) within the Sydney Law School
  • Conduct research in the discipline of labour law
  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law

— Scholarship in Opioid policy and use in Indonesia — $37,207 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Domestic/international student

  • Hold First Class Honours or equivalent

  • Research component in a related social science field such as Indonesian Studies, Policy Studies, Public Health, Sociology, Law, or Asian Studies

— Sir Maurice Byers Scholarship for Postgraduate Study in Constitutional Law — Upto $10,000 —

  • PhD or LLM (Research) within the Sydney Law School
  • Conduct research in the field of constitutional law
  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law

— WA Cooke, Jane Cooke and Alfred Godfrey Scholarship — Up to $55,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years) —

  • PhD, MCrim (Research) or LLM (Research) within the Sydney Law School
  • Conduct research in law
  • Hold an honours or master's degree in law

— The Walter Reid Scholarship — Up to $10,000 —

  • Enrolled in a research degree in the Sydney Law School
  • Undertaking research in law
  • Plan to research overseas

— The University of Sydney - University of Glasgow Joint PhD Scholarship (Project 3)

Click link above to start application process via Glasgow’s portal

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  • An annual maintenance grant (stipend) at the UKRI rate
  • Tuition fee offset
  • Research Training Support Grant, usually up to a maximum of £940 per year
  • A one-off travel grant of up to £3,000

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  • Commit to enrolling/ registering in PhD programs (and spend time located at) each institution
  • Meet entry requirements of both institutions including:
  • First Class Honours degree, or Master's by Research with outstanding results (at least 80% or equivalent)

— Yim Family Foundation PhD Scholarships in AI, Trust and Governance — $10,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Commencing postgraduate research student
  • Research into enhancing our understanding of AI uses and its impact on society

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  • PhD student within the Sydney Law School or Sydney Conservatorium of Music

  • supervised by either Professor Murray Lee (Sydney Law School) or Dr Toby Martin (Sydney Conservatorium of Music)

  • a candidate for PhD admission, at the University of Sydney Law School

  • prepare to conduct research project: The Possibilities of In-Trial Legal Representation for Sexual Offence Victims and Survivors in Australia

  • must hold an Honours degree (First Class) or Master's degree in Law, Criminology or a related criminal justice field (e.g. sociology)

  • About to graduate from Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor at USYD

  • Have graduated from a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from the USYD within the last 5 years

  • Unconditional offer of admission in a postgraduate degree within the Sydney Law School, or equivalent institution.

  • PhD or LLM (Research) student within the Sydney Law School

  • Conduct research in constitutional law

  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law.

  • PhD, MCrim (Research) or LLM (Research) student within the Sydney Law School

  • Conduct research in criminal law and/or criminology

  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law or a relevant discipline.

  • PhD or LLM (Research) within the Sydney Law School

  • Conduct research in common law

  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law

  • Full-time PhD or LLM ( Research) within the Sydney Law School

  • Conduct research in the discipline of legal theory

  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law

  • PhD, MCrim (Research) or LLM (Research) within the Sydney Law School

  • Conduct research in law

  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law

  • PhD or LLM (Research) within the Sydney Law School

  • Conduct research in the discipline of labour law

  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law

  • Domestic/international student

  • Hold First Class Honours or equivalent

  • Research component in a related social science field such as Indonesian Studies, Policy Studies, Public Health, Sociology, Law, or Asian Studies

  • PhD or LLM (Research) within the Sydney Law School

  • Conduct research in the field of constitutional law

  • Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law

  • PhD, MCrim (Research) or LLM (Research) within the Sydney Law School

  • Conduct research in law

  • Hold an honours or master's degree in law

  • Enrolled in a research degree in the Sydney Law School

  • Undertaking research in law

  • Plan to research overseas

The University of Sydney - University of Glasgow Joint PhD Scholarship (Project 3)

Click link above to start application process via Glasgow’s portal

  • An annual maintenance grant (stipend) at the UKRI rate

  • Tuition fee offset

  • Research Training Support Grant, usually up to a maximum of £940 per year

  • A one-off travel grant of up to £3,000

  • Commit to enrolling/ registering in PhD programs (and spend time located at) each institution

  • Meet entry requirements of both institutions including:

  • First Class Honours degree, or Master's by Research with outstanding results (at least 80% or equivalent)

  • First Class Honours degree, or Master's by Research with outstanding results (at least 80% or equivalent)

  • Commencing postgraduate research student

  • Research into enhancing our understanding of AI uses and its impact on society

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