ARC Postgraduate Research Scholarship: The University of Sydney invites applications for the ARC Postgraduate Research Scholarship, offering a stipend of $41,753 per annum for research students within the Faculty of Science. This scholarship supports high-quality master’s by research or PhD candidates conducting research aligned with Australian Research Council (ARC) projects.
Designation:
Postgraduate Research Student (Master’s by Research or PhD)
Research Area:
Various ARC-funded research projects within the Faculty of Science, including but not limited to complex systems, nanotechnology, environmental science, and machine learning.
Location:
University of Sydney, Australia
Eligibility/Qualifications:
- Must have an unconditional offer of admission or currently enrolled in a master’s by research or PhD in the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney.
- Conduct research related to the ARC projects for which they have applied.
- Supervised by researchers holding the ARC grant funding the project.
- Hold at least an Honours degree (First Class or Second Class Upper) or a Master’s degree (or equivalent).
Job Description:
Scholarship recipients will be involved in conducting original research that significantly contributes to their field. They will work under the supervision of established researchers and contribute to ARC funded projects in areas such as:
- Chiral nano-optics
- Analysis of non-stationarity in complex systems
- Ecological studies on pollination
- Development of sustainable lubricants and ionic liquid electrolytes
- Social media and body image research
How to Apply:
To apply for the scholarship, visit the University of Sydney scholarship application page. Ensure that you meet all eligibility requirements and submit the necessary documentation, including your research proposal, CV, and personal statement demonstrating your interest in the chosen ARC project.
Last Date to Apply:
Open Date: 05 May 2025
Close Date: 25 May 2025
For more information, prospective students can reach out via the university’s contact options.