About this scholarship
Position Overview: The Centre in Critical Resources for the Future (CCRF) are offering TWO PhD scholarships in partnership with the Australian National University (ANU). These opportunities are ideal for highly motivated graduates interested in:
- Partitioning of REE and CM between crystals melts, and fluids and in situ XAS studies of metal transport. (led by Andrew Berry)
- Experimental investigations of the magmatic-hydrothermal transition in carbonatites and the factors controlling REE and CM enrichment. (Led by Prof Greg Yaxley)
For more information on each project please see the additional information link below.
Eligibility
Scholarship type | Academic |
Student type | Domestic, International |
Study level | Postgraduate research (HDR) |
This scholarship is available to potential domestic or international candidates who:
- Have applied for admission to the PhD program with the Research School of Earth Science; and
- Have a Bachelor degree with first-class honours, or a Master degree with a research component, or equivalent from a recognised University.
Ongoing eligibility
Continuation based on academic performance
6 month extension available.
How to apply
To apply for this scholarship, candidates must:
- Use this link to submit an expression of interest for a stipend scholarship the Centre in Critical Resources for the Future, including a CV, a cover letter detailing research interests and experience, and contact information for at least two references.
- Apply for admission to the PhD program at ANU College of Science- Research School of Earth Science use this link Doctor of Philosophy, Earth Sciences - ANU
Key scholarship details
Application period
Open for applications-
Value
$36,652 per annum.
Number of scholarships awarded
2 on offer
Payments made fortnightly
Payments made for 3.5 years
Application requirement
An application is required for this scholarship.
Additional information
- Scholarship for 3.5 years.
- 12 months embedded research with one of more industry partners.
- Travel and removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their research program.
- Thesis Allowance.
- Dependant Child Allowance (international students only)
- Paid Medical and Parental leave
To apply for this scholarship, candidates must:
- Use this link to submit an expression of interest for a stipend scholarship the Centre in Critical Resources for the Future, including a CV, a cover letter detailing research interests and experience, and contact information for at least two references.
- Apply for admission to the PhD program at ANU College of Science- Research School of Earth Science use this link Doctor of Philosophy, Earth Sciences - ANU
- ANU PhD Scholarship - Conditions of Award 130a/2024 (PDF, 216.91 KB)
- Andrew Berry - Partitioning of REE & CM Between Crystals Melts & Fluids In Situ XAS Studies of M (PDF, 153.34 KB)
- Greg Yaxley - Experimental Investigations of Magmatic-Hydrothermal Transition in Carbonatites (PDF, 106.01 KB)
Use contact details to request an alternative file format.
For further information about the project details please see attached, or contact either Prof Andrew Berry or Prof Greg Yaxley.
Contact us
HDR Governance Officer
If you have any questions about this scholarship, reach out to our team.
02 6125 5420