The University of Newcastle invites applications for the International PhD Scholarships in In-Built Depolymerisation Solution for Polyethylene Waste. Prospective candidates are urged to submit their applications before the specified deadline.
About the University of Newcastle and the Scholarship
Since its inception in 1965, the University of Newcastle has been committed to providing outstanding educational and research opportunities, fostering a vibrant learning environment for students of diverse backgrounds.
Located in the picturesque Newcastle suburb of Callaghan, the main campus serves as the hub of academic activities. Additionally, the university extends its global reach with strategically positioned campuses in Central Coast, Singapore, Newcastle City in the Hunter, and Sydney, ensuring accessibility and a global outlook for its student body.
As part of its ongoing dedication to research and academic excellence, the University of Newcastle proudly offers the International PhD Scholarships in In-Built Depolymerisation Solution for Polyethylene Waste. This specialized study program is meticulously crafted to cater to the academic aspirations of both domestic and international students seeking to pursue a Ph.D. degree at the university.
The scholarship underscores the university's commitment to tackling pressing global challenges, particularly in the realm of environmental sustainability. Focused on in-built depolymerization solutions for polyethylene waste, the program invites aspiring scholars to contribute to cutting-edge research in this critical area of scientific inquiry.
Details of the University of Newcastle International PhD Scholarships in In-Built Depolymerisation Solution for Polyethylene Waste:
Scholarship Sponsor: University of Newcastle, Australia
Scholarship Value: $32,192 per annum (2024 rate), indexed annually
Number of Awards: 2
Study Level: PhD
Host Institution(s): University of Newcastle, Australia
Benefits:
Living allowance scholarship: $32,192 per annum (2024 rate), adjusted annually.
Duration: 3.5 years for living allowance scholarships, 4 years for tuition fee scholarships.
Relocation Allowance: Maximum of $1,500.
International candidates are eligible for Overseas Student Health Coverage at a single rate.
Eligibility Criteria for the University of Newcastle International PhD Scholarships in In-Built Depolymerisation Solution for Polyethylene Waste
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the University of Newcastle International PhD Scholarships in In-Built Depolymerisation Solution for Polyethylene Waste:
All nationalities are eligible.
Applicants should have an MSc or BSc in Chemistry (or a related field), preferably with experience in protein modification, NMR, or polymer chemistry.
Admissible Criteria: Applicants must fulfill minimal requirements for admission, including holding an Australian honours degree with Class 1 or Class 2 Division 1, or equivalent qualifications.
Candidates must submit a CV, brief statement of research interests, scanned copies of academic transcripts, and a research proposal.
Application Procedure for the University of Newcastle International PhD Scholarships in In-Built Depolymerisation Solution for Polyethylene Waste
Interested candidates should email their application, including scanned copies of their resumes, academic transcripts, a summary of research interests, and a proposal directly to Robert.Chapman@newcastle.edu.au by 5 p.m. on March 1, 2024.
The Application Deadline is: March 1, 2024