PhD Scholarship: Quantum and Advanced Technologies Talent Building Program Global Talent Attraction
PhD Scholarship: Quantum and Advanced Technologies Talent Building Program Global Talent Attraction
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Job Description
As a leading knowledge-based institution throughout the AsiaPacific the Griffith Sciences Group takes pride in its ongoing global contributions to the higher education sector. Such wide-ranging and purposeful exposure ensures an inherent capability to not only influence young minds but to also guide instruct and assist public and private enterprise the environment related economies and society in general. Learning and teaching remains consistent with our research achievements where students within our Schools have unfettered access to industry-leading researchers and teaching staff.
The research conducted in the eligible areas is generally but not exclusively within the portfolio of the Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Research Institute
full list of proposed open projects across the entire university can be found here.
The Quantum and Advances Technologies Global Talent Attraction PhD Scholarship is for international applicants who identify as women or non-binary and are interested in conducting research in following areas:
- Quantum
- Compound semi-conductors
- Superconductors
- Photonics
- Micro-electromechanical systems.
The selection of applicants for the award of higher degree research scholarships at Griffith University involves consideration of your academic merit and research background.
Applicant must hold a Bachelor degree with first-class honours or second-class honours (Division A) or a Masters degree incorporating a significant research component from a recognised institution; or
a record of research or a qualification granted by a professional or other body deemed by the Dean Griffith Graduate Research School to be of a standard comparable to a Bachelor degree with second-class honours (Division A).
Refer to the Equivalent Qualifications for HDR Program Admission web page.
International applicants should ensure that English Language Proficiency requirements for the program are met before formally applying. Applicants to research programs will need to show they meet:
- A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS (Academic) with no band score less than 6.0 OR
- A minimum score of 575 on the paper-based TOEFL including a score of no less than 5.0 on the TWE OR
- A score of 79 on the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with no sub-score less than 19
Additional Information :
About the scholarship
The Quantum and Advanced Technologies Talent Building Program Global Talent Attraction PhD Scholarship has an annual stipend of $45000 (fixed) for a period of 3 years of full-time study with up to six months extension if required. The scholarship package includes an additional translation and development allowance worth $5000 per annum for 3 years full-time for a maximum total of $15000 and a travel allowance worth $5000 total.
A successful International applicant will also be awarded a Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship to cover tuition fees for up to three years. Please see the GUIPRS Conditions of Award for more information.
What Griffith offers
As a scholarship holder you will study with a University that ranks among the top 2% worldwide and spans across campuses in South East Queensland. At Griffith University weve worked hard to create a culture that will challenge you to be curious creative and courageous. We also support the professional and personal development of all our HDR candidates and invest in the skills of our people. Griffith University values diversity inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and people of all backgrounds to apply. Griffiths strategic goals are to also increase the proportion of women in senior academic and administrative roles and in Science Technology Engineering Mathematics and Medicine (STEMM).
EOI Process
You are invited to develop a research project and seek appropriate supervision in one of the eligible research areas to develop custom project proposals which are tailored to a combination of the candidates strengths and faculty research interests.
The research conducted in the eligible areas is generally but not exclusively within the portfolio of the Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Research Institute
you have the support of a proposed supervisor you can lodge an Expression of Interest.
Please do not select the APPLY button. All expressions of interest must be submitted to containing:
- Statement addressing your suitability for the scholarship as outlined in the About you section
- Research proposal
- The name of the proposed principal supervisor who has agreed to supervise your research project.
- Evidence that you have completed a program with the required grades as detailed in the About you section
- A curriculum vitae (CV) using the Griffith CV template
- Names of two referees
Closing date for expressions of interest is: Tuesday 10 June 2025 at 5pm AEST
The preferred applicant will then be invited to apply for the program and scholarship on-line
For project related enquiries please contact:
Griffith Science Group Dean Research
Professor Fred Leusch
Email:
For administration enquiries please contact:
Griffith Graduate Research School
Email:
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
