HDR Scholarships: Managing Contract and Funding Risks

Course description

Presented by Professor Lucy Lewis, Deputy Dean of Graduate Research, this internal training session provides a practical overview of HDR scholarship timelines and key considerations for RDS and Finance staff.

The session will cover the length of candidature, the duration of associated scholarships, and the downstream implications for finance and contracts teams—particularly around planning, funding periods, and allowing sufficient time for student recruitment within the funding timeframe. The session will conclude with an open Q&A, offering the opportunity to clarify processes and address questions.

Type of course

Web conference