QUT engineering masters and PhD research scholarships
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is one of Australia's most valuable
players in research and provides quality assured research solutions for
industry, government, and the non-profit and community sectors.
QUT's Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering plays a key role in national
centres of excellence in integrated engineering asset management, rail
technologies, spatial information, and automotive technologies. It also leads
major national and international research projects in aviation, renewable energy
and energy distribution.
QUT invites applications from outstanding engineering graduates around the globe
for two-year masters or three-year PhD scholarships.
The successful applicants will commence their candidature in the 2010 academic
year to work alongside world-class experts in some of Australia's leading
cooperative research centres and institutions.
Postgraduate research degrees are offered in Master of Engineering (Research),
Master of Applied Science (Research) and Doctor of Philosophy (Built Environment
and Engineering).
Our faculty offers a number of full tuition and living allowance scholarships to
assist our international and domestic research students undertaking a PhD or
research masters.
Research scholarship opportunities are available in the following areas:
* Aviation
* Complex Urban Systems Design
* Energy
* Orthopaedics and Trauma
* Intelligent Transport
After the completion of a QUT research degree, PhD candidates are
comprehensively prepared to enter a competitive labour market with practical and
academic competence and high employability.
Learn more about our research areas by visiting: www.bee.qut.edu.au/research
Details of the scholarship
The living allowance stipend is $20,000 per annum, tax exempt for three years.
International students who are offered the scholarship will also be considered
for a tuition fee waiver scholarship.
Eligibility
To be considered, candidates will require a first-class honours or second-class
division A honours degree, an appropriate masters degree (research or
coursework) or a professional doctorate from a recognised institution. Masters
degrees by coursework and professional doctorates must contain a significant
research component (no less than 33 per cent of the total degree) or significant
publications records.
Application closing date
Applications close on Friday, 23 April 2010.
For more information, please contact David Kabelele, Scholarships Officer for
QUT's Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering (Research Portfolio) on +61 7
3138 8033 or +61 7 3138 1424 or email bee.scholarshipofficer@...