Research Scholarships
The Centre for Research in Educational Futures and Innovation (CREFI), one of Australia’s most dynamic research centres in Education, is currently inviting outstanding candidates to apply for mid-year Deakin University scholarships by 30 June 2011.
Specifically, CREFI requires candidates with research interest in areas of strategic importance to the centre:
- Science, mathematics, environmental and health education for sustainable communities
- Pedagogy, cultures and professional engagement
- Governance, policy and educational leadership in local and global contexts
- Rural and regional education communities
- Internationalisation, inclusivity and knowledge work
- Professional learning practice and ethics
The Centre's research programs share a common purpose, which is to investigate and provide innovative research and policy in national priority areas. Its research aims to promote social inclusion and professional learning, as well as to inform workforce planning in order to develop world-class education systems.
Australian Scholarship holders should hold a first class Honours degree or equivalent and must be Australian citizens or permanent residents or New Zealand citizens. The application form and scholarship information for the June intake is available from www.deakin.edu.au/future-students/research/
