Fight Food Waste CRC MSc Scholarship at RMIT University, 2025
The Fight Food Waste CRC MSc Scholarship at RMIT University offers a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue a PhD in research on functional food ingredients derived from plant protein waste streams. Applications are open until 28 February 2026, with a focus on advancing circular economy practices and sustainability in the food industry. This project provides hands‑on experience in processing biological materials into high‑value ingredients for food, packaging, and related sectors.
Eligible Degrees
Doctorate (PhD)
Eligible Nationalities
Not specified
Destination
Australia
Eligible Courses
Selected subjects offered by the university
Fight Food Waste CRC MSc Scholarship at RMIT University, 2025
This scholarship provides a fully funded opportunity for international students to undertake a PhD focused on research into functional food ingredients derived from plant protein waste streams. The award supports work that contributes to the circular economy, sustainability, and waste minimisation within the food and packaging industries.
Key Details
- Degree: PhD
- Provider: RMIT University, Melbourne City campus
- Deadline: 28 February 2026
- Scholarship value: Full Funding, varies
Eligibility
Applicants must meet RMIT’s Higher Degree by Research (HDR) entry standards. While overseas candidates may be considered under specific agreements, the scholarship primarily targets local students.
Application Process
Eligible candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter to Associate Professor Asgar Farahnaky at asgar.farahnaky@rmit.edu.au.
Benefits
Successful scholars will receive a fully funded scholarship, enabling them to focus on advancing research in high‑value food ingredients and sustainable processing techniques.
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