Phd Scholarships in Science and Information Technology up to $15,000 at QUT in Australia

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Australia is offering international Ph.D. students the opportunity to apply for a scholarship in which they contribute to a data-rich community that informs, impacts and continually evolves. From smart cities, data-driven health and social services, to the digital economy, safety and security.

Funding:

You'll receive:

• A full stipend set at a rate equivalent to the Research Training Program base rate ($27,596 in 2019). 
• The top-up scholarship is valued up to $15,000 per year.

Eligibility:

• Data61 Ph.D. Scholarship and Data61 Top-up Scholarship are open to domestic and international students.
• You must have already applied for, or have already started a Ph.D. research program at QUT. 
• You'll also need to accept the Data61 scholarship conditions.
  - Meet our academic standards by holding a bachelor’s degree with a First Class Honours or an equivalent degree.
  - Have applied for admission, or are already enrolled, in a full-time Ph.D. program at one of our partner universities and applied for any university scholarships that you are eligible for at the same time.
  - Have support from a Data61 supervisor for your research proposal and to apply.
  - Have two referees provide referee reports. There is further information about referee reports below.
  - Be free to assign the intellectual property developed within the Ph.D. project to Data61.

You are not eligible where:

• You hold a Ph.D. already.
• You will be studying part-time.
• Project intellectual property cannot be assigned to Data61. In this circumstance, you will be considered ineligible and forfeit for Data61 scholarships.

Conditions:

• Applicants must have top marks.
• Applicants must demonstrate research potential through prior research experiences, such as completing an Honours or Masters project and/or real-world experience in labs and research institutes.
• Applicants must have a Data61 supervisor supporting their proposed research project as aligned with the research group or program’s strategy.

About:

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a real-world focus. It is one of the nation’s fastest-growing research universities and the courses are in high demand. The graduates include eight Rhodes Scholars, five of these awarded in the past six years.

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