International PhD Positionsin Clean Water Technologies, New Zealand

  •  PhD
  •  01-Feb-2021
  •   New Zealand
  • $$  $27,500 per year

The University of Canterbury is looking highly motivated applicants to join their ambitious and multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional research programme for the academic year 2021/2022.

The bursaries are available for both domestic and international students only and support them to study PhD degree in Clean Water Technologies at the university.

University of Canterbury Information

University of Canterbury Grants

International PhD Positionsin Clean Water Technologies, New Zealand Established in 1873, University of Canterbury is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Christchurch (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Canterbury. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment, New Zealand, University of Canterbury (UC) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Canterbury (UC) 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. This 146 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities students are eligible to apply.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The award is acceptable for the PhD study program in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Chemistry, and Materials Science
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
  • Excellent academic record (Bachelor of Hons, 1st in Eng/Science for domestic students and a Masters for International students)
  • Strong written skills
  • Outstanding ability in materials science, synthetic chemistry, lab-based microbiology, water quality engineering or Life Cycle Assessment Modelling applied to engineering.
  • Skills in Additive Manufacturing such as 3D printing an advantage for the material science position.
  • Candidates who can start within New Zealand by mid-2021.

Offered Benefits

All successful scholars will receive a competitive tax-free PhD stipend of $27,500 per year for three years. Funding also covers domestic tuition fees, research project consumable costs and related research funding for conferences/workshops. You can also earn additional income for teaching assistance opportunities.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: If you are interested in this studentship, then you are enforced to take admission for a doctoral degree program at the university. After being admitted, candidates can apply for the bursary.
  • Supporting Documents: Applicants must submit a CV, letter of motivation, transcript,passport-sized photographs, and bachelor’s or master’s degree mark sheets.
  • Admission Requirements: Before starting the admission process, students need to check all necessary entry requirements.
  • Language Requirement: Students must have good English language proficiency.
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