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CSIRO PhD Top-Up Scholarship in Terahertz Quantum Systems, Australia

Are you a PhD student looking for additional funding and access to world-class research environments? Apply for the CSIRO PhD Top-Up Scholarship in Terahertz Quantum Systems! This scholarship provides $10,000 annually, as well as access to innovative research facilities and mentorship.

To be eligible for the CSIRO PhD Top-Up Scholarship, applicants must have or expect to obtain first or upper second-class honours (or equivalent) in a relevant research area and be admitted as PhD students at an Australian university. They must also hold a primary scholarship, such as an RTP, and be no further than one year into their PhD at the time of commencement.

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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is Australia’s national science agency, established in 1949 as a successor to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), which originated in 1926. Headquartered in Canberra, CSIRO conducts scientific research across various fields, including agriculture, health, and environmental science, with a mission to enhance Australia’s industry and society through innovation and technology. The organization has made significant contributions to global science, including the development of Wi-Fi technology, plastic banknotes, and various agricultural advancements.

Application Deadline: Applications close on 31 October 2024.

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: CSIRO and the University of Sydney
  • Department: Manufacturing (CSIRO)
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Award: Top-Up Scholarship of $10,000 per annum, plus a learning and development budget of $5,000
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: NA
  • Nationality: International and domestic students
  • The award can be taken in: Australia

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities (applicants must reside in Australia)
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in the area of Terahertz Quantum Systems and related fields.
  • Admissible Criteria:
    • Applicants must hold or expect to gain first or upper second-class honours or equivalent in a relevant research area.
    • Must be admitted to an Australian university as a PhD student.
    • Hold an appropriate visa to study in Australia (if international) and reside in Australia.
    • Be no further than one year into a PhD upon commencing at CSIRO.
    • Must hold a primary scholarship (e.g., RTP scholarship) of similar value.
    • Cannot be in receipt of any other Top-Up Scholarship.
    • Must have a university supervisor who can supervise in collaboration with CSIRO.
    • Must be available to commence with CSIRO no later than 30 June 2025.

How to Apply

  • Submit a Resume/CV and Cover Letter as one document, including:
    • The names and contact details of two previous supervisors or referees.
    • A one-page proposal aligning research interests with the project aims.
  • Upload academic transcripts in the ‘Cover Letter’ field.

Benefits

  • $10,000 per annum Top-Up Scholarship.
  • A learning and development budget of $5,000 over the term of the studentship.
  • Access to CSIRO’s world-class research facilities, mentorship, and innovative research environment.

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