PhD Scholarship in Long COVID and Children, LAMP Project

$36,245

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To be considered for the PhD Scholarship, applicants must hold or be currently completing:     

• an Honours degree achieving first class honours  
• a 4 year bachelor degree achieving a GPA of 4 or equivalent (80% or above).  
• If you do not hold one of the above qualifications, you will only be considered for a scholarship if you have previous publications or significant research experience. All other applicants will be considered ineligible.

2026-09-30

Before applying for the scholarship, contact Associate Professor Kate Anderson and Dr Natalie Jovanovski to establish if your research is aligned (natalie.jovanovski2@rmit.edu.au and kate.anderson@rmit.edu.au).

All applicants should email the following to A/Professor Anderson and Dr Jovanovski:

• 1 page cover letter
• your Curriculum Vitae, and
• a two-page research proposal.

The research proposal is a key part of the application process where applicants must demonstrate the value of their research and their suitability for scholarship selection. Your proposal should be divided under the following headings:

• Title and topic
• Research questions you plan to investigate in the context of existing research/literature in the area
• Significance and impact of the researchoMethodology/research tasks required to undertake the research
• The methodology should consist of a qualitative approach aimed at understanding the experiences and impact of long COVID on children and adolescents

Expertise in childhood and adolescent health, chronic disease, and/or experience conducting qualitative research is preferred. This scholarship opportunity will close upon approval of a successful application.