PhD Scholarship in Screening, Diagnosis, and Monitoring Vitamin D, Australia

  •  PhD
  •  23-Jun-2025
  •   Australia
  • $$  $41,753 per annum (up to 3.5 years)

The University of Sydney is offering a postgraduate research scholarship for a PhD student to explore evidence-based approaches to screening, diagnosis, and monitoring of vitamin D. Funded by the NHMRC, the scholarship provides a stipend of $41,753 per year for up to 3.5 years.

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in, have an offer for, or be planning to apply for full-time PhD study in the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney. They must also be conducting research focused on evidence-based methods for screening, diagnosing, and monitoring vitamin D levels.

Founded in 1850, the University of Sydney is Australia’s first university and one of the world’s leading research and teaching institutions. Located in the vibrant city of Sydney, it offers a rich academic environment with a strong commitment to innovation, interdisciplinary learning, and global engagement. The university is renowned for its excellence across diverse fields, including medicine, health sciences, engineering, humanities, and business.

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The University of Sydney Grants

PhD Scholarship in Screening, Diagnosis, and Monitoring Vitamin D, Australia Established in 1850, The University of Sydney is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban 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, The University of Sydney (USYD) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of Sydney (USYD) 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.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in a PhD program offered by the Faculty of Medicine and Health

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Be currently enrolled in, have an offer of admission, or be willing to apply for full-time PhD study at the University of Sydney in the Faculty of Medicine and Health

    • Undertake research focused on evidence-based approaches to screening, diagnosing, and monitoring vitamin D

Offered Benefits

  • A stipend of $41,753 per annum for up to 3.5 years, subject to satisfactory academic performance

  • Financial support to conduct cutting-edge research in public health under expert supervision at a world-class university.

Application Process

  • Applications must be submitted via the official University of Sydney scholarship portal.

  • Apply here (link to be confirmed by applicant).

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