The Queensland University of Technology is pleased to welcome applications from exceptional and suitably qualified candidates for the Queensland University of Technology WH Bryan Ph.D. Scholarship for the academic session.
The scholarship is available for domestic or international students with the aim of supporting developing researchers in obtaining a highly valued research experience in Queensland. A scholarship to support an outstanding Ph.D. candidate who is passionate about making a global impact through earth sciences research in Queensland.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Host Institution(s): Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Scholarship Worth: Funded
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: PhD
Nationality: Domestic & International Students
Queensland University Of Technology WH Bryan Offering Ph.D. Scholarship
DETAILS | Queensland University of Technology Ph.D. Scholarship
The WH Bryan Scholarship is to support a new student and project. Students who have already received/accepted a Ph.D. scholarship offer, and/or who have already enrolled in, or commenced a Ph.D. program are not eligible.
The aim of the WH Bryan Scholarship is to advance the understanding of Queensland Earth Sciences, addressing a globally significant problem leading to impactful outcomes, with the supported project to be led by a high-quality Ph.D. candidate.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Queensland University of Technology WH Bryan Ph.D. Scholarship, applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
Applicants must be domestic or international students
Applicants must enroll in a full-time degree program
You must be applying for a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in the area of earth sciences hosted by one of these universities:
QUOTE
UQ
The scholarship is available for domestic or international students with the aim of supporting developing researchers in obtaining a highly valued research experience in Queensland.
The WH Bryan Scholarship is to support a new student and project. Students who have already received/accepted a Ph.D. scholarship offer, and/or who have already enrolled in, or commenced a Ph.D. program are not eligible.
The successful student will need to commence their studies at the host university by 30 June 2023.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive the following benefits during the program:
A living allowance of $32,000 each year for three years
A research project funding allowance of $18,000 each year for three years
Up to $20,000 to cover start-up costs for the project (eligible start-up costs include airfares, moving expenses, and overseas student health cover for international students)
Support for some international activities by the scholar such as international conference presentations, field workshops, and laboratory work.
If you are an international student, you will also receive a QUT research degree (HDR) tuition fee sponsorship.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: To be considered for the Queensland University of Technology WH Bryan Ph.D. Scholarship, applicants should submit an application online and Read the full application guidelines on the WH Bryan Scholarship website.
Make contact soon with a potential supervisor in the field of earth sciences. Your supervisor must submit the application for you; therefore, we recommend ensuring their support by Wednesday 5 October to ensure enough time.
Once you have the support of your proposed supervisor, work with them on your research proposal and application for the scholarship. You will need to prepare your curriculum vitae, academic transcripts, and a brief statement outlining why you are applying and how this fits into your future career.
Application Deadline: October 31, 2022