EOI CLOSING 18 OCTOBER: Prestigious industry PhD scholarships

ECMS have on offer a number of highly sought-after PhD opportunities including industry placement and full-fee paying scholarship with expressions of interest closing 18 October.

University of Adelaide Industry PhD (UAiPhD)

Our University of Adelaide Industry PhD (UAiPhD) is an innovative 4 year program which includes the completion of a 6 month industry placement. You will receive a scholarship and will be supported by University of Adelaide and industry supervisors. 

We have two UAiPhD opportunities which are open to both international and domestic students: 

Industry partner: Maptek Pty Ltd
Project title: Semantic Understanding of 3D Point Clouds
Faculty: Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Science (ECMS) 
Scholarship: Approximately $38,092 p.a. tax free (2020 rate) 

Industry partner: South Australian Equal Opportunity Commission (EOC) 
Project titles: Research topics are flexible under this scheme
Academic area: Students with research interests particularly in Arts, Social Science, Business and Law 
Scholarship: Approximately $28,092 p.a. tax free (2020 rate) 

Adelaide-CSIRO Industry PhD (iPhD)

Our second program, the Adelaide-CSIRO Industry PhD (iPhD) is a specialised 4-year program and scholarship. This iPhD includes a minimum 6 month industry placement, offering you an enhanced opportunity to work in an industry-defined research area with support and supervision through a partnership between the University of Adelaide, CSIRO and an Industry Partner.

The CSIRO iPhD is only open to domestic students. 

The successful candidate will receive: 

• $40k p.a. scholarship (tax free), alongside project research support funds of $10,000 p.a.
• A tailored program of coursework and skills development
• Access to world-leading researchers and infrastructure.

There are five different projects under this scheme:

• Ageing - Dairy Intake and Cognitive Decline
• Exploration and Commercialism of Australia’s Edible Insects
• Trace analysis of noble-gases using laser cooling and trapping for groundwater management
• Exploring the Cambrian Depositional Systems with Novel Isotope Techniques
• The Role of Kiwifruit  in Supporting Psychological Health and Wellbeing

How to apply

You must provide an expression of interest by 9:00am, 18 October 2019 and online applications will be accepted up to 31 October 2019. 

Full project details in detailed how to apply instructions

Submit your Expression of Interest

Any questions? Please contact: hdrindustryenq@adelaide.edu.au