Application Deadline: 31 October 2025
LOCATION: Australia
The scholarship involves collaboration with industry partners, including a few months of corporate internships to deploy and test theoretical frameworks in real-world scenarios. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about impactful research that integrates academic excellence with industry-relevant innovation. This scholarship provides a platform for creating open, impactful solutions to real-world challenges.
ELIGIBILITY:
This scholarship is available to eligible candidates to undertake a direct entry three-year PhD. Supervisors from Australia and the USA lead the research, requiring students to travel frequently between the two countries.
Applicants must meet the requirements for an Australian student visa (subclass 500), allowing full-time study and limited work, and a USA visiting scholar visa (typically J-1), which permits short-term academic exchange activities.
Applicants must ensure they are eligible for these visas to participate fully in the program.
To apply for this scholarship, please contact james.zheng@mq.edu.au for any inquiries or further information.
Detailed application instructions can be found on the official application page. Ensure all required documents are prepared and submitted before the deadline.
BENEFIT:
The scholarship comprises:
a tuition fee offset/scholarship
a living allowance stipend.
The value of each stipend scholarship is $38,500 per annum (full time, indexed) for three years.
