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UWA FIXING ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN FOR NON-LEGUME CROPS VIA A SYMBIOSIS BETWEEN THE FEREMYCORRHIZAL FUNGUS AUSTROBOLETUS OCCIDENTALIS AND FREE-LIVING DIAZOTROPHS PHD SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 15 January 2025

LOCATION: Australia

The University of Western Australia is inviting all eligible and exceptional Doctor of Philosophy applicants to apply for Fixing atmospheric nitrogen for non-legume crops via a symbiosis between the feremycorrhizal fungus Austroboletus occidentalis and free-living diazotrophs scholarship program.

ELIGIBILITY:

Citizenship Status: International and Domestic

Master’s degree with a significant research component, or first class honours or equivalent from a recognised institution

strong academic record

demonstrated research experience and analytical skills

excellent written and oral communication skills in english (ielts overall score of 6.5 with no band below 6.0, or equivalent)

ability to work independently and as part of a research team.

Scholarship requirements:

must meet UWA’s admission requirements for the doctor of philosophy.

must be eligible to enrol full-time and on-campus.

International candidates must meet visa requirements.

BENEFIT:

AUD $150,850

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UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA PHD AND MPHIL SCHOLARSHIPS IN OCEAN ENGINEERING/SCIENCE

Application Deadline: 28 February 2025

LOCATION: Australia

The Oceans Graduate School at UWA has several RTP Scholarship packages available to offer to domestic and international students undertaking a PhD or MPhil in a variety of ocean-related fields, including oceanography, hydrodynamics, offshore geotechnical engineering, coastal engineering, marine geoscience, and marine ecology.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must hold a master or honours degree with a final result of first class honours (WAM of 80+ or HD).

These scholarships are available now for commencement before 31 March 2025. Applications must be received before the closing date, when the school will meet to decide the successful awardees.

Citizenship status: International

Course type: Doctorates , Masters

Applicants should communicate with academic staff within the Oceans Graduate School to confirm their availability to supervise and support the research project.

Go to either the PhD course tab or MPhil course tab on this online portal and click on the ‘Enquire here’ button to create an account and then submit an application.

Please clearly indicate that you are applying for this scholarship. Enrolled PhD/MPhil students: Express your interest in applying for this scholarship by contacting the Graduate Research School via askUWA.

BENEFIT:

AUD $37000

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