“My favourite part was experiencing what research is like. I enjoyed
studying a specific concept in detail, and making new discoveries
was extremely rewarding.”

Daniel Molent, RMIT University

Application Process

Have you completed all these steps?

  • Read Information for Students
  • Informed your university
  • Confirmed your supervisor and research project
  • Compiled your research proposal, statement of results and supervisor’s letter of support

Your application must include the following three documents saved as PDFs. Please adhere to the format below:

Research proposal (maximum of one page)
File name: LASTNAME-ResearchProposal.pdf

Statement of results (including the previous semester’s results)
File name: LASTNAME-StatementofResults.pdf

Letter of support from your supervisor
File name: LASTNAME-LetterofSupport.pdf

Your application will be confirmed when you click the ‘Submit’ button. You will see a message acknowledging receipt and do not need to take further steps.

Notification

All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application via email.

Note: due to the expected volume of applications, we are unable to provide full feedback for unsuccessful applicants.

Late Submission

For your application to be considered after the closing date you must apply to AMSI for late submission at events@amsi.org.au. Late submission is only approved in exceptional circumstances.

Withdrawal

If circumstances change and you need to withdraw from the VRS program, discuss this with your supervisor. You must then notify your university’s VRS contact/AMSI Member Representative and the AMSI Research and Higher Education Program Manager by email with the reasons for withdrawal as soon as your decision is confirmed. The withdrawal will be reviewed and payment adjusted accordingly.

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