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Asia Institute PhD Top-up Scholarships

The Asia Institute is offering top-up scholarships worth $5000 per annum to the Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) for selected outstanding local and international PhD applicants who intend to commence their full-time PhD studies at the Asia Institute in 2013.
To apply for the Asia Institute PhD Top-Up Scholarship, please complete the Application Form180kb pdf and submit directly to the Asia Institute by 1st October 2012.

Chinese Government Scholarships for Australians to study in China

Chinese Government Scholarship Program supports students who would like to study in China as undergraduates, postgraduates, Chinese language students, general scholars and senior scholars.

Chinese Government Scholarship for Australians to Study in China

PhD Scholarship opportunity in documentary and descriptive linguistics

Offering a PhD scholarship to describe and document a seriously endangered language spoken along the Barito River in Central Kalimantan Province in Indonesian Borneo. The scholarship is based in the Asia Institute, is part of an ARC Discovery Project, and is valued at $22,860 per year.

The Walter Mangold Trust Fund 2013 Study Abroad Scholarships

Mangold Study Abroad Scholarships offer full-time students between $5,000 and $20,000 to assist with travel and living expenses while they are enrolled in an accredited language program at an overseas institution.  Chinese language study may be combined with relevant cultural programs.

More information can be found on their website:  www.mangoldtrust.org.au

 

Call for application for Scholarship offered by Taiwan

Melbourne University has been selected to be one of the allocation authorities for 2012 scholarship program offered by the Taiwanese Ministry of Education. This entitles us to make a recommendation of 4-8 students for Huayu Enrichment Scholarship (HES) and of 1-2 students for Taiwan Scholarship.

Chinese In-Country Intensive Study Program, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

This is an intensive Chinese language program in China. Classes will be conducted in the mornings from Monday to Friday. On weekends there will be excursions to places of interest in the surrounding area. In addition students will have the opportunity to engage in activities such as calligraphy and Tai Chi.

Events

First Generation of Multicultural Australians and International Students: Key driving forces of challenging social categorizations

First Generation of Multicultural Australians and International Students: Key driving forces of challenging social categorizations.
Friday 20th Jul 2012 9:30am-5:00pm 2012-07-20T09:30:00+10:002012-07-20T17:00:00+10:00

2012 Melbourne Conference on China

Global media and public diplomacy in Sino-Western relations: co-presented with the Centre for Advanced Journalism and Radio Australia of the ABC.
Wednesday 30th May 2012 - 31st May 2012 2012-05-30T00:00:00+10:002012-05-31T00:00:00+10:00

Academic Seminar: Performing 'Japanese' Ethnicity within Japanese Restaurants in Melbourne

This paper concerns the deployment of ethnicity in cross-cultural representations, demonstrating how ‘Japanese’ ethnicity functions within Japanese restaurants in contemporary Australia.
Monday 28th May 2012 1:00pm-2:00pm 2012-05-28T13:00:00+10:002012-05-28T14:00:00+10:00

Academic Seminar: Japan in post-war Asia: Heritage Conservation and Soft Power

Asia Institue Academic Seminar.
Friday 18th May 2012 1:00pm-2:00pm 2012-05-18T13:00:00+10:002012-05-18T14:00:00+10:00