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RMIT University PhD Scholarship
PhD Scholarship in Regional News and Journalism at RMIT University RMIT University in Australia
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Sociology
Funding
ARC-funded PhD scholarship valued at $33,826 per annum for 3 years. One scholarship slot is available.
Deadline
Dec 31, 2026
Country
Australia
University
RMIT University
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About this position
RMIT University is advertising a PhD Scholarship in Regional News and Journalism in Australia, supported by an ARC-funded project.
The project focuses on the production and consumption of local news and addresses the crisis of local visual news in regional and remote Australia. This is a strong fit for applicants interested in journalism, media, communication, and regional news ecosystems.
The scholarship value is $33,826 per annum for 3 years, and there is 1 scholarship available. The post says applicants should have a background in journalism, media, or communication, and previous study or professional experience in these areas is preferred/required. Interest in local news is specifically highlighted.
To apply, send a CV and statement of motivation to Dr TJ Thomson at [email protected]. The deadline given in the post is 31 December 2026.
Funding details
ARC-funded PhD scholarship valued at $33,826 per annum for 3 years. One scholarship slot is available.
What's required
Applicants should have a background in journalism, media, or communication, with previous study or professional experience in journalism, media or communication. Interest in local news is required.
How to apply
Send a CV and statement of motivation to Dr TJ Thomson by email. Use the scholarship page on rmit.edu.au for more details if needed.
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