UQ-Exeter Institute joint PhD
University of Queensland · 63 Compass Score
About this scholarship
The University of Queensland and the University of Exeter are seeking exceptional students to join a world-leading, international research partnership. This partnership is tackling major challenges facing the global community in sustainability and wellbeing, through the UQ-Exeter Institute . The joint PhD program provides a fantastic opportunity for the most talented doctoral students to work closely with world-class research groups and benefit from the combined expertise and facilities at both institutions. This prestigious program will provide you with a full tuition fee scholarship, a living allowance stipend, travel and development allowance, and a Research Training Support Grant. As part of this select group of high-calibre doctoral candidates, you will have the chance to study in Australia and the UK, and will graduate with a joint PhD degree from The University of Queensland and the University of Exeter. You should demonstrate a willingness to actively collaborate as a member of the UQ-Exeter Institute, including presenting your research at the Institute's annual symposium, and to live and study at the University of Exeter for at least 12 months (travel funds available; see scholarship value). Projects are available from the following priority themes: Digital Worlds and Disruptive Technologies Healthy Living Global Environmental Futures Mineral Security and Sustainability . You will undertake this joint program on a full-time and onshore basis, commencing in Australia (UQ-based) or in the UK (Exeter-based). You should spend at least 12 months at each institution over the period of the joint PhD program. The following projects will be based at UQ. For projects based at Exeter, please visit the Opportunities page of UQ-Exeter Institute website .
Eligibility
You are eligible for our UQ-based projects if you: meet the entry requirements for a higher degree by research at both universities The University of Queensland entry requirements University of Exeter entry requirements study full-time and onshore in Australia (at UQ) once enrolled are selected by the UQ Exeter Institute selection committee do not already hold a PhD.
Focus areas
Academic excellence
How to apply
Applications are made through the University of Queensland application portal. Always verify eligibility, supporting document requirements, and deadline timing on the provider's official page before applying.
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