Dementia Australia Research Foundation - Clinical Practice Post-Graduate Stipend Program 2026 (With up to $30,000 in Funding)

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About Dementia Australia Research Foundation - Clinical Practice Post-Graduate Stipend Program

The Clinical Practice Post-Graduate Stipend Program is designed to strengthen Australia’s dementia research workforce by supporting health professionals pursuing doctoral studies in dementia-related fields. The program aims to encourage clinicians and other health professionals to develop research expertise while contributing to advancements in dementia understanding, care, treatment, and prevention.

The stipend enables recipients to undertake part-time or full-time PhD research at an Australian university while maintaining connections to clinical practice. By supporting emerging clinician-researchers, the program seeks to bridge the gap between research and healthcare delivery, ensuring that scientific discoveries translate into improved outcomes for people living with dementia.

• Sponsor Organisation: Dementia Australia

Benefits of Dementia Australia Research Foundation - Clinical Practice Post-Graduate Stipend Program

• Funding amount: $30,000.

Dementia Australia Research Foundation - Clinical Practice Post-Graduate Stipend Program Requirements

Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:

• Be an Australian-based health professional.
• Be currently enrolled in, or intending to undertake, a part-time or full-time PhD at an Australian university.
• Conduct research related to dementia.
• Hold professional qualifications and be employed as a health professional before the commencement of the award.
• Be one of the following:
  • Australian citizen.
  • New Zealand citizen residing in Australia.
  • Permanent resident of Australia.
• Have support from an Australian university.
• Obtain endorsement from an appropriately qualified supervisor.

Applicants holding temporary work visas are not eligible to apply.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

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