University of Queensland PhD Top-Up Scholarship 2025

 

About the Positions

University of Queensland PhD Top-Up Scholarship 2025

The University of Queensland (UQ) is offering the PhD Top-Up Scholarship 2025 to support domestic and international researchers in advancing urban sustainability. This prestigious opportunity is designed for individuals passionate about developing systems-based strategies to implement and scale sustainability initiatives in urban environments.

The scholarship is open to PhD candidates who are already holding a living allowance scholarship and wish to complement their funding with this additional support. The program provides a unique opportunity to work within a world-class research environment under the guidance of leading experts in urban systems and sustainability.

 Scholarship Overview

• Scholarship Type: Top-Up Scholarship
• Stipend Value: Financial support of $8,000 per year for up to 3 years to complement a living allowance scholarship.

• Study Level: PhD
• Field of Study: Urban sustainability, urban design, planning, conservation sciences, and governance.
• Citizen Type: Open to both domestic and international students.
• Duration: Up to 3 years.
• Deadline: 7 February 2025

Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:

• Be enrolled or meet the entry requirements for a higher degree by research (HDR) at UQ.
• Hold a living allowance scholarship equivalent to the Research Training Program (RTP) rate.
• Demonstrate academic excellence in fields such as urban design, urban planning, conservation sciences, or governance.
• Have a strong foundation in urban sustainability, water systems, and policy (desirable).

Selection Criteria 

The selection criteria will focus on:

• Academic achievements in previous studies (e.g., grades, ranks).
• Research potential and relevance to urban sustainability.
• Alignment of the proposed research with the scholarship objectives.
• Relevant professional experience in urban systems and governance.
• Recommendations and research skills demonstrated through prior publications, case studies, or interviews.

(Also apply for UniSc Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship 2025)

How to Apply

To apply for this scholarship, applicants should:

1. Prepare their application materials, including:
   • Academic transcripts.
   • CV detailing relevant research experience.
   • A personal statement outlining research goals and alignment with the scholarship project.
2. Submit an expression of interest (EOI) through the UQ Graduate School website.
3. Include a confirmation of holding a living allowance scholarship in the application.
4. Ensure applications are submitted before the deadline of 7 February 2025.

Who to Contact 

For more information or assistance, contact:

• Email: HDR Admissions Team
• Phone: +61 7 3365 1111
• Website: UQ Graduate School Scholarships

Visit the University Website to apply and for further details on this scholarship

(Also apply for Fully funded University of Tasmania Research Scholarships 2025)

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