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Ph.D. Top-up Scholarship in Materials Science at the University of Queensland in Australia

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PhD Top-up scholarship: Advanced bioplastic materials for a sustainable plastics future

Are you a high performing Australian chemical engineering or science student (or graduate), looking to play a major role in the growth of the exciting new global bioplastics industry? In this PhD, you will work as part of a world leading research team, partnering with global companies and with access to major global advocacy groups like the Ellen Macarthur Foundation. At the end of the PhD, you will be positioned to play a significant role in this rapidly growing industry.

It is estimated that, in Europe alone, the number of people employed in the bioplastics sector could increase by more than ten-fold by 2030, with up to 300,000 high-skilled jobs being created.

Opportunity Focus Areas:

– Engineering
– Computing
– Science
– Mathematics

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Specialities

Chemical Engineering, Engineering & Technology, Materials Science & Engineering (MSE), Mathematics, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
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Details

  • Deadline

25 October, 2020

  • Location

Australia, Australia & Oceania

  • Funding type

Partially Funded

  • Duration

More than year

  • Opportunity type

Degree Scholarships, PHD Scholarships

ELIGIBILITIES

  • Age

Not specific

  • Gender:

Male, Female

  • Nationality

Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Cyprus, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE, Yemen

  • Required languages
  • English
Level:
excellent
  • Required English tests
  • IELTS
6.5
/9 MIN. Score
  • Minimum additional scores 6.0 in every sub-band/ Minimum overall score 6.5.
  • TOEFL-ITP
570
/677 MIN. Score
  • TOEFL (paper-based)/ 5.0 in TWE (written), and 54 in reading & listening.
  • TOEFL-IBT
87
/120 MIN. Score
  • TOEFL (internet-based)/ 21 in written, 19 in reading, listening & speaking.
  • Specific requirements
  • Have Bachler/Master Degree
  • You need one of the following approved degrees to apply for a PhD: 1-Master of research master’s degree). 2- Bachelor’s degree from an approved university with at least honours class IIA or equivalent. 3- Coursework master’s degree with an overall grade point average of 5.65 on the 7-point UQ scale which includes relevant research experience, approved by the dean. 4- Postgraduate degree (at least one year full-time or equivalent) with an overall grade point average of 5 on the 7-point UQ scale, together with demonstrated research experience equivalent to honours class IIA will be considered on a case-by-case basis. 5-Bachelor’s degree plus at least 2 years of relevant research experience, including research publications.
  • Other requirements
  • Background
  • Candidates will have a background in chemical/materials engineering or science with a preference for some background in polymer science.
  • Experience
  • Experience in modelling is not necessary but strong mathematical capabilities are desirable.
  • Research experience
  • You need to demonstrate some research experience to be accepted into a PhD. If you can show you have planned and written a research project with some independence, you have enough experience to apply.

Benefits

  • Cover Tuition Fees
  • $12,000 Per annum
  • Others
  • Resource and facility costs: at UQ, which may include other organisations in Australia or overseas.
  • Local Transportation
  • Travel costs: to complete fieldwork, collect data, or to visit libraries or other repositories.
  • Others
  • Coursework costs: for courses studied outside the department.
  • Others
  • Relevant training: in particular methodologies or techniques.

Required Documents

  • Cover letter
  • CV/Resume
  • Official Transcript
  • Academic transcript/s
  • Research proposal
  • Many departments will have additional entry requirements and may request documents to support your application, such as a research proposal. You should discuss these additional requirements with your potential thesis supervisor.
  • Valid passport/National ID
  • Include a copy of the information page (with your photo) in your passport. This will verify your identity and ensure the University can make offers correctly.
  • Names of referees
  • Include the contact details of two referees who will support your application. These referees will need to provide insight into your research experience. The University will contact your referees for a report, but you will need to enter their details into the application form.
  • Test Certificate
  • Evidence for meeting UQ's English language proficiency requirements eg TOEFL, IELTS.

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  • 25 October, 2020
  • Location

Australia, Australia & Oceania

  • Funding type

Partially Funded

  • Duration

More than year

  • Opportunity type

Degree Scholarships, PHD Scholarships

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