Research Scholarship in Engineering Processable - Tough Hydrogels at The University of Sydney 2026

Research Scholarship in Engineering Processable - Tough Hydrogels at The University of Sydney 2026

This scholarship supports PhD candidates researching tough, versatile hydrogels with self-healing properties within the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney. The award provides partial funding covering academic course fees and an annual stipend allowance equivalent to the Research Training Program (RTP) rate for up to three years, subject to satisfactory performance.

Eligibility Requirements

• Applicants must have an unconditional offer of admission to study full-time for a PhD within the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney.
• Applicants must be willing to conduct research in designing a tough and versatile hydrogel with self-healing properties.
• Candidates should hold an Honours degree (First Class or Second Class Upper) or equivalent in polymer engineering and chemistry or a relevant discipline.
• Students must apply for the Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarships.

Application Process

All eligible candidates must apply online to be considered for the scholarship.

Benefits

• An annual stipend allowance equivalent to the University of Sydney's Research Training Program (RTP) stipend rate, for up to three years, subject to satisfactory academic performance.
• Academic course fees.

Apply for this opportunity here. The application deadline is 10 August 2026.