Doctoral Scholarship
Integrating ICT and TESOL in the delivery of University Foundation Programs
This doctoral scholarship is funded by the University of Sydney Foundation Program Pty Ltd (Study Group) and will provide support for 3 years on a full-time basis for a research project leading to a PhD. The objective of the project is to explore the ways in which ICT (information and communication technologies) can support the delivery of University Foundation Programs for students who have English as their second language.
Applicants should have an Honours 1 or 2A degree (or a Masters Degree that includes a dissertation component) in education or applied linguistics. Applicants should also have experience in teaching English as a second language and with the use and/or design of ICT for use in educational or training settings. Applicants must be Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or New Zealand citizens. The scholarship stipend is $20,427 p.a. in 2009 beginning semester 2 and is tax exempt for full-time study. Please see the attached award conditions for further information.
Applicants must have an approved application for admission to a Research Higher Degree in the Faculty of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney in order to be considered.
For further information, contact:
Professor Michael J. Jacobson
Phone: 02 9036 7671, Fax: 02 9046 5205
Email:
m.jacobson@usyd.edu.au
Applications must include:
- Approved admission of candidature to a RHD
- an expression of interest outlining the manner the candidate meets the advertised criteria
- a current curriculum vitae
- a certified copy of academic transcript
- proof of citizenship or permanent residency
- the names and contact details of at least two referees
Applications should be sent to:
Ms Paula Simpson
Room 713, Building A35
Manning Road
Faculty of Education and Social Work
The University of Sydney NSW 2006.
Email:
p.simpson@edfac.usyd.edu.au
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myrna
Last modified
2009-07-30 06:50 AM
