PhD International Scholarship in Internet Privacy and Security Analytics at Macquarie University, Australia

  •  Fellowship, PhD
  •  30-Nov-2020
  •   Australia
  • $$  AUD $28,092 per annum

Get financial support to start your academic journey in Australia. Macquarie University is giving an opportunity to apply for the PhD International Scholarship in Internet Privacy and Security Analytics. The award is open for overseas students.

The funding programme assists talented students who want to conduct high-quality research activities within the Optus Macquarie University Cyber-Security Hub, led by Prof. Dali Kaafar.

Macquarie University Information

Macquarie University Grants

PhD International Scholarship in Internet Privacy and Security Analytics at Macquarie University, Australia 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: PhD degree programme to conduct high-quality research on Cybersecurity and Privacy-Preserving Technologies including but not limited to: Internet privacy and security analytics & Machine learning security and privacy analysis.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible for the opportunity , applicants must meet the minimum requirement for admission to a PhD degree:
  • Completion of a Master of Research (MRes) with a grade of at least a Distinction level (75% or greater in the second year.
  • Must have a Master of Philosophy.
  • Have a two-year Master’s degree with a major research component at Distinction level (75% or greater).

Offered Benefits

The funding programme 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: If you want to be enlisted in this educational program, then you are recommended to take admission in the PhD degree coursework at the Macquarie University. You must submit an online application form to register as an applicant WITH THE following required documents.
  • Supporting Documents: Must submit your official academic transcripts, passport copy, current Australian visa (for Permanent Residents or Humanitarian Visa holders), and detailed CV (including all research output e.g. publications, journal papers, etc).
  • Admission Requirements: For taking admission, applicants must meet the academic entry requirements of the chosen program.
  • Language Requirement: If your education has not been conducted in the English language, you will be expected to demonstrate evidence of an adequate level of English proficiency. For more information go through the English language requirements You also have to submit an English proficiency test result scorecard or evidence showing you have met the HDR Language Requirements.
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