The Faculty of Science Australian Research Council (ARC) Scholarship is designed to support research candidates in conducting research that directly contributes to the Australian community. This scholarship aims to fund high-quality students undertaking research aligned with ARC funded research projects within the Faculty of Science. These projects may cover any field of ARC funded research in the Faculty of Science.
The scholarship may be co-funded by the Faculty of Science and external ARC research grants, or industry-funded projects such as but not limited to ARC Discovery Project (DP), ARC Fellowships (traditional and industry), ARC Linkage Project (LP), ARC Special Research Initiative (SRI) or occasionally, with approval from the Associate Dean (Research Education), may be fully funded by the Faculty of Science.
Established in 1850, the University of Sydney stands as a prestigious and globally renowned institution with a storied history of academic brilliance and pioneering innovation. Demonstrating a steadfast commitment to cutting-edge research, the university boasts a distinguished faculty and hosts a diverse student community. Offering an extensive array of programs across various fields of study, the institution’s dedication to academic excellence is underscored by its commitment to shaping the future through education.
Established in 1989, Western Sydney University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Penrith (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), New South Wales. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Bankstown, Nirimba, Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Liverpool City, Parramatta South, Parramatta City, Penrith, Sydney City, Sydney Olympic Park, Westmead. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Western Sydney University (WSU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Western Sydney University (WSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), 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 applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.