UQ PhD international awards in Industrial Control Systems Cyber Security, Australia

  •  PhD
  •  28-Sep-2020
  •   Australia
  • $$  $28,092 per annum

Intending to support the education of outstanding students in Australia, the University of Queensland is announcing PhD International Scholarships in Industrial Control Systems Cyber Security. The programme is open for the academic session 2020-21.

The purpose of the PhD scholarship is to investigate cyber automation for critical infrastructure which utilizes industry control systems.

The University of Queensland Information

The University of Queensland Grants

UQ PhD international awards in Industrial Control Systems Cyber Security, Australia Founded in 1909, The University of Queensland is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized town of St Lucia (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Queensland. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Herston, Gatton. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, The University of Queensland (UQ) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of Queensland (UQ) 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 109 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD degree coursework in Engineering and Computing.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, you need one of the following approved degrees to apply for a PhD:
  • Master of Philosophy (or another research master’s degree).
  • Bachelor’s degree from an approved university with at least honours class IIA or equivalent.
  • Coursework master’s degree with an overall grade point average of 5.65 on the 7-point UQ scale which includes relevant research experience, approved by the dean.
  • Postgraduate degree (at least one year full-time or equivalent) with an overall grade point average of 5 on the 7-point UQ scale, together with demonstrated research experience equivalent to honours class IIA will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Bachelor’s degree plus at least 2 years of relevant research experience, including research publications.

Offered Benefits

The University of Queensland will provide two scholarships of $28,092 per annum (2020 rate), indexed annually to both domestic and international students.

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 University of Queensland. After being registered, you must email the following documents to Professor Ryan Ko (ryan.ko-at-uq.edu.au).
  • Supporting Documents: Must submit a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, evidence for meeting UQ’s English language proficiency requirements eg TOEFL, IELTS, and research proposal.
  • Admission Requirements: To become a part of the university, applicants need to meet the entry requirements of the programme.
  • Language Requirement: If English is not your first language, you should provide evidence of English language ability: IELTS, TOEFL, or other acceptable proof. Please see the English Language Requirements section for more details.
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