Higher Degree by Research Application Portal

This scholarship is offered to encourage and support a domestic female PhD candidate undertaking research in the field of economics.

It is established in recognition of Emeritus Professor Ken Clements and his longstanding contribution to the profession and dedication to PhD candidates.

The scholarship is a top-up stipend and includes a research allowance. 

Applicants must:

• be domestic and female
• demonstrate that their intended research in the PhD is in the field of economics
• be supported by the proposed academic supervisor
• be awarded a primary stipend scholarship.

Apply for scholarship and admission, via this application portal.

Applicants must demonstrate that intended research is within the specific requirements of the scholarship and include evidence of support from the proposed academic supervisor.

Graduate Research School via askUWA.

This scholarship is available in the:

• 2026 Domestic Scholarship Round (closing date 31/10/25)

for commencement in early 2026.