Quantum 2032 Challenge Scholarships in Australia for PhD

  •  PhD
  •  28-Feb-2025
  •   Australia
  • $$  Varies

The Quantum 2032 Challenge Scholarship supports a motivated PhD student in conducting innovative research on advanced semiconductor-based wearable sensors. This project focuses on injury prevention for pre-elite youth athletes, aiding their preparation for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games.

Applicants must hold at least a bachelor’s degree with First Class Honours or Second Class Honours (Division A) or equivalent, be eligible for full-time on-campus enrollment in the PhD program at UniSQ, and demonstrate prior research experience in relevant fields (e.g., micro/nanotechnology, sensors, semiconductors).

The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is a dynamic, forward-looking institution renowned for its flexible delivery of programs, innovative research, and strong industry partnerships. Based in Toowoomba, Queensland, with additional campuses in Springfield and Ipswich, UniSQ offers a wide range of study options in areas such as engineering, business, health sciences, and education.

University of Southern Queensland Information

University of Southern Queensland Grants

Quantum 2032 Challenge Scholarships in Australia for PhD Founded in 1967, University of Southern Queensland is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Toowoomba (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Queensland. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Hervey Bay, Springfield Lakes, Brisbane. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Southern Queensland (USQ) 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 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: The scholarship will be awarded to students pursuing a PhD in Engineering, particularly in mechanical, electrical/electronic, or biomedical engineering.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree with First Class Honours or Second Class Honours (Division A) from an Australian university or an equivalent qualification
  • Be eligible for full-time, on-campus enrollment in the PhD program at UniSQ
  • Be an international student or an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident.

Offered Benefits

  • Annual stipend of $37,000 for living expenses
  • Tuition fees covered for up to six semesters for international students
  • Research opportunity in advanced semiconductor-based wearable sensor technology

Application Process

Applicants must submit the following documents:

  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Preliminary Research Thesis Topic Proposal
  • Academic qualifications (testamur and academic transcripts for all undergraduate and postgraduate degrees)
  • List of research presentations and/or publications
  • Proof of citizenship
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
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