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To be eligible for the PhD scholarship, applicants must hold a master’s by research degree in a relevant discipline (completed within the last 10 years) with a standard equivalent to La Trobe’s 75 or above, or have an equivalent qualification based on Honours or a minor thesis as determined by La Trobe’s PhD entry requirements.
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( votes)Established in 1964, La Trobe University is a leading public research university in Victoria, Australia, with its main campus located in Melbourne’s suburb of Bundoora. The university is renowned for its strong focus on research excellence, innovation, and global engagement, particularly in the fields of health sciences, engineering, information technology, and life sciences.
Application Deadline: 6 October 2025
Brief Description
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University or Organization: La Trobe University in collaboration with Diamond Light Source (DLS)
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Department: School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
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Course Level: Doctoral (PhD)
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Award: Stipend of $35,000 per annum (2025 full-time rate) for 3.5 years + Tuition fee scholarship for 4 years
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Access Mode: Online application
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Number of Awards: 1
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Nationality: International candidates
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The award can be taken in: Australia (with travel opportunities to the UK and Germany)
Eligibility
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Eligible Countries: All nationalities
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Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD research in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines offered by La Trobe University
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Admissible Criteria:
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Must hold a Master’s by Research degree in a relevant discipline (completed within the last 10 years) with a standard equivalent to La Trobe’s 75 or above; OR
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Equivalent qualification based on Honours or a minor thesis, as determined by La Trobe’s PhD entry requirements.
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How to Apply
Submit a full application for PhD candidature and the scholarship via La Trobe’s online system: La Trobe Graduate Research Apply.
Benefits
The X-ray Science PhD Scholarship at La Trobe University offers a range of valuable benefits to support international research training. The successful candidate will receive a generous stipend of $35,000 per annum (2025 full-time rate) for 3.5 years, along with a tuition fee scholarship for up to 4 years. The program also provides exceptional opportunities to collaborate with leading international scientists at La Trobe University and the Diamond Light Source in the UK.
