PhD scholarship in low-grade iron ore upgrade at RMIT University 2024-28

PhD Scholarship in Low-Grade Iron Ore Upgrade at RMIT University 2024–28

This fully funded PhD opportunity supports research in Chemical engineering, Chemistry, and Geochemistry. The scholarship provides full funding that includes tuition fees and a stipend of AUD 34,841 per annum. It is open to all nationalities and runs from 2024 to 2028.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must hold a first-class Honours or H1 or equivalent degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline.
• Eligible candidates include Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents, or international students meeting minimum English language requirements.
• Evidence of adequate oral and written communication skills is required.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary research team is necessary.
• Applicants must meet RMIT’s entry requirements for the PhD by research degree.

Evidence of English proficiency may be required.

Application Process

To apply, submit the following documents to Professor Miao Chen at miao.chen@rmit.edu.au:

• A cover letter (research statement)
• A copy of electronic academic transcripts
• A CV that includes any publications, awards, and contact details of two referees

Benefits

Successful applicants receive a stipend of $34,841 per annum pro rata (full-time) for three years, with a possible extension of six months. A Tuition Fee Scholarship is also awarded if required.