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The Barnett PhD Scholarship
Applications are currently closed
The Barnett PhD Scholarship is designed to encourage and support PhD research in psychiatry by RANZCP members.
You may be at any stage of your PhD, and your research does not need to focus on a specific sub-specialty or area within psychiatry.
This scholarship is supported by the generosity of Dr Bryanne Barnett AM.
Value
One scholarships will be offered in 2027. Each is valued up to A$60,000, payable over two years.
Eligibility
To apply, you must be:
- a current RANZCP Fellow, Affiliate, or trainee
- enrolled, or provide evidence of future enrolment as a PhD candidate in psychiatric research at an Australian or Aotearoa New Zealand tertiary institution.
Key dates
Applications will reopen 1 July 2027.
Use of funds
The Scholarship funds can be used for stipend support, research expenses, or a combination of both.
Past recipients of PhD scholarships
Dr Katherine Donovan - Youth Group Project for adolescents impacted by the March 15 attacks
Dr Sarangan Ketheesan – Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Allostatic Load in Military Veterans: Exploring longitudinal outcomes through data linkage
Dr Laura McMahon - Clozapine and myocarditis: Is it the end of the road?
Hear from past recipients below and learn how to apply:
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