ARC Linkage Project PhD International Scholarship at Macquarie University in Australia, 2020


Awards provide students with an opportunity to be educated. So for supporting students, Macquarie University is providing the ARC Linkage Project PhD International Scholarship. The grant is open for both domestic and international students.

The program encourages talented students who want to undertake research on working with geomorphic and vegetative recovery in river and flood management.

Macquarie University Information

Macquarie University Grants

ARC Linkage Project PhD International Scholarship at Macquarie University in Australia, 2020 Founded in 1964, Macquarie University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Sydney (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), New South Wales. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Macquarie University (MU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Macquarie University (MU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: This position will focus on the research aims of the ARC Linkage project and work on flow hydrology, flood risk, and natural flood management.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Have a Masters by Research (MRes) degree in Hydrology, Geomorphology, Physical Geography, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or a related subject.
  • You must have training or ability in the following fields:
  • Fieldwork design and execution.
  • Working with historical hydrological datasets, that may be of coarse resolution.
  • Working with large hydrological datasets, that may be of high resolution.
  • Modelling historical flood analysis and future flood forecasting.
  • Baseline understanding of the geomorphology of river systems.
  • Applications of science in applied contexts – e.g. flood risk assessment and natural flood management.
  • Working as part of an integrative team and with industry partners.

Offered Benefits

The funding program is comprised of the Tuition Fee Offset and a Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship (MQRES) Living Allowance/Stipend. The stipend component of The grant is currently valued at AUD $28,092 per annum (2020 rate, tax-exempt).

Application Process

  • How to Apply: To be considered for the opportunity, applicants must have take admission in a PhD degree program at Macquarie University. After being registered, candidates will be automatically considered for this education award.
  • Supporting Documents: Candidates must submit a CV, academic certificates, and transcripts with your application.
  • Admission Requirements: For taking admission, students must check the entry requirements of the programme.
  • Language Requirement: Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
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