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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
Up to 29,000 AUD ($)
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Three PhD student scholarships are available in the School of Molecular and Life Sciences at Curtin University, Australia.
The successful candidates will work with Associate Professor Guohua Jia on his Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowship project (2D nanomaterial heterostructures for photocatalytic hydrogen production), ARC Discovery project (Inorganic/organic Hybrids for flexible thermoelectric generators) and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem – Zelman Cowen Academic Initiatives (ZCAI) Joint Project (Modern X-ray detectors based on 2D metal halide perovskites).
These projects aim to develop inorganic nanocrystals with controlled size, shape, composition that are responsive to light, heat and x-ray towards energy harvesting and storage, thermoelectric and optoelectronic devices. This scholarship application is open until filled.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The successful candidate will receive a stipend valued around $29,000 per annum.
The duration of the scholarship shall be for three years with a possible extension of up to six months provided the student meets eligibility guidelines as per the conditions of award.
The scholarship will cover tuition fees for the duration of the award.
Eligibility
- For both domestic and international students.
- Minimum requirement: Bachelor degree (first-class honours or upper second-class honours) in Chemistry, Materials Engineering or related fields.
- Language requirement: IELTS, Overall 6.5, Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening 6.0 or TOEFL, Overall 79, Reading, 13, Listening 13, Speaking 18, Writing 21.
- Applicants with either Master or Bachelor degrees with scientific publications and research experiences in chemistry, materials science, electronic devices or related fields are preferred.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Chemistry
Locations
Australia
Nationality
226 nationalities
Study experience required
Master
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
To apply, please send your expression of interest together with your CV, English score, qualifications, publications and transcripts.