RMIT University is inviting applications for two PhD scholarships in Innovative Resource Recovery from Plastics and Electronic Wastes. This exciting research project focuses on developing sustainable technologies for recovering valuable resources such as critical metals, carbon nanomaterials, and energy from complex waste streams. The scholarship offers an annual stipend of AUD $35,886 and is open to both domestic and international candidates with a strong academic background in chemical engineering or related fields.
Applicants must hold a first-class honours degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in chemical engineering or a related field. Both Australian and international students are eligible, provided international applicants meet RMIT University’s English language requirements.
RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology) is a leading public research university based in Melbourne, Australia. Renowned for its strong emphasis on practical and industry-focused education, RMIT offers a wide range of programs in engineering, technology, design, business, and the arts. The university is globally recognized for its excellence in research, innovation, and collaboration with industry partners, making it a hub for students aiming to solve real-world challenges through advanced learning and research.
Established in 1887, RMIT University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Melbourne (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Victoria. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Bundoora, Brunswick, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, RMIT University (RMIT) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. RMIT University (RMIT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 132 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.