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PhD Scholarship in Science and Engineering Education at Curtin University in Australia, 2016

Curtin University is inviting applications for international scholarship in Science and Engineering Education in Australia. The scholarship is available to undertake postgraduate research programme at the university.

The final practical objective of the project is an assessment of the level to which student learning in a physical laboratory setting can be replicated in remote/online laboratories.

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Curtin’s mission is to change minds, lives and the world through leadership, innovation and excellence in teaching and research. Curtin University is Western Australia’s largest university. Around 40,000 students attend a total of 16 Curtin locations, including campuses in Sydney, Singapore and East Malaysia.

Application Deadline: Closed

  • Course Level: Scholarship is available to undertake postgraduate research programme.
  • Study Subject: Scholarship is tenable in the field of Science and Engineering Education.
  • Scholarship Award: The successful candidate will receive a stipend of $26,300 (2016) per annum which will be indexed for the duration of the award.  This scholarship shall be for three years. If the successful candidate is an international student, the scholarship shall cover the tuition fees for the duration of the award.
  • Scholarship can be taken at Australia

Eligibility

  • Candidates for this PhD scholarship are expected to:
  • Hold a laboratory-based undergraduate degree in a technical field (e.g. Chemistry, Physics, Engineering) at a high level (honours) of academic achievement;
  • Have an interest in education and/or training as demonstrated by extra-curricular activities;
  • Demonstrate an aptitude for research through their analytical skills and creative thinking;
  • Be able to work in a team setting and take responsibility for their individual tasks;
  • Be experienced in the use of digital technology and software packages;
  • Possess excellent spoken and written communications skills that may be evidenced, for example, through their undergraduate thesis/project work and presentations given; and
  • Practise well-developed time- and self-management skills with strong personal discipline and drive in their work.
  • Nationality: Australian, New Zealand and international students are eligible to apply.
  • Entrance Requirement: Applicants must hold a laboratory-based undergraduate degree in a technical field (e.g. Chemistry, Physics, Engineering) at a high level (honours) of academic achievement.
  • English Language Requirements: IELTS Overal: 6.5, Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening 6.0).

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How to Apply

  • How to Apply: Send an initial expression of interest to Associate Professor Mauro Mocerino, E-mail: M.Mocerino-at-curtin.edu.au.
  • Supporting Documents: Include the following documents such as: CV and transcript
  • A statement addressing the eligibility criteria
  • Language Requirement: Applicants must hold a laboratory-based undergraduate degree in a technical field (e.g. Chemistry, Physics, Engineering) at a high level (honours) of academic achievement. IELTS Overal: 6.5, Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening 6.0).

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