Aiming to support PhD students undertaking research in designing a tough and versatile hydrogel with self-healing properties, the University of Sydney has come up with the Research Scholarships in Engineering Processable.
International and domestic applications for the academic year 2021-2022 are now open.
Applicants that apply for a PhD study program at the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney are eligible to take this application. Eligible students are those that hold a relevant academic qualification and have applied for an RTP scholarship as well. A tuition fee and a monthly stipend will be offered to the selected students.
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Application Deadline: Open
Brief Description
- University or Organization: University of Sydney
- Department: Faculty of Engineering
- Course Level: Postgraduate Research
- Award: Tuition and Stipend
- Number of Awards: NA
- Access Mode: Online
- Nationality: Domestic and International
- The award can be taken in Australia.
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Australian national students and other foreign applicants are both eligible.
- Eligible Course or Subjects: Full-time PhD program at the Faculty of Engineering can be applied for.
- Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
- The applicants must have an unconditional offer of admission to study for a full-time PhD at the Faculty of Engineering.
- The applicants must hold an honors degree.
- The applicants must apply for an RTP scholarship.
How to Apply
- How to Apply: The students are required to log in to the university portal to apply for a PhD program of choice. Scholarship applications need to be made here along with an RTP scholarship application, for which domestic and international students need to apply separately.
- Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
- CV
- Personal statement
- Academic transcripts
- Statement of motivation
- Admission Requirements: Students must hold an honors degree (first-class or second class upper) or equivalent in polymer engineering and chemistry for or a relevant discipline.
- Language Requirement: The students must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
- IELTS (Academic) – 7.0
- TOEFL iBT – 96
- PTE Academic – 68
Benefits
The selected students will be provided with an annual stipend allowance equivalent to the University of Sydney’s Research Training Program (RTP) stipend rate (indexed on 1 January each year), for up to three years, subject to satisfactory academic performance. An international student will also be provided academic fees for 12 months.