The University of Adelaide, in collaboration with Shell Global Solutions, proudly announces the availability of the Shell Global Solutions PhD Scholarship for the academic session 2024/2025.

This scholarship aims to support exceptional candidates in pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree, focusing on the innovative research project titled “Upscaled Modelling of CO2 Storage in Geological Formations.”

The University of Adelaide is a prestigious public research university located in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1874, it is the third-oldest university in Australia and a member of the Group of Eight, a coalition of leading Australian universities known for their research and teaching excellence. The University of Adelaide offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including business, engineering, health sciences, humanities, and sciences

Application Deadline: May 17, 2024

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Adelaide
• Department: Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
• Course Level: Postgraduate Research (PhD)
• Award: $34,210 p.a., indexed annually
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: Not specified
• Nationality: Australian Citizens, Australian Permanent Residents, New Zealand Citizens, Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders, International Students
• The award can be taken in the: Australia

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: Any subject offered by the University of Adelaide
• Admissible Criteria: Candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Meet the requirements for PhD admission at the University of Adelaide
• Demonstrate suitable experience in a related field through a high-quality Honours or Masters degree
• Enroll as a full-time PhD student at the University in the year of the offer
• Remain based in Adelaide, South Australia for the duration of the award.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email the following documents to principal supervisor Prof Pavel Bedrikovetski ([email protected]) with the name of the scholarship in the subject line:

• CV
• Cover Letter (of not more than 2 pages) outlining interest in the PhD project and describing how background and research area align with the project
• Degree certificates and relevant academic transcripts, with translations of non-English documentation

Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a University of Adelaide Research Scholarship valued at $34,210 p.a. (indexed annually) for a duration of 3.75 years. Further details of terms and benefits will be provided to the candidate in their Conditions of Award.