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Flinders University 2022 Flinders PhD Enterprise Scholarship

Flinders University and Civil Group (Aust) Pty Ltd are offering a PhD Enterprise Scholarship to undertake innovative research into investigative drilling (ID) method for ground investigation

Flinders University, College of Science and Engineering and Civil Group (Aust) Pty Ltd are collaborating on this research project to develop a framework for geotechnical investigations using the ID method, thus providing a rigorous technical basis for its general industry use and acceptance in geotechnical strata investigation.  Bringing significant industry experience to the project, Civil Group is a diverse construction and drilling company, providing service to transmission line construction, renewable energy, mining and infrastructure construction.  Flinders College of Science and Engineering is also committed to undertake advanced research in geomechanics, addressing real world problems and promoting sustainable development and has complimentary research strengths in geotechnical site characterization and foundation systems.  Together we are seeking innovative solutions to this challenging area of research through this PhD project. 

About Flinders University

Flinders University is a public university in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1966, it was named in honour of navigator Matthew Flinders, who explored and surveyed the South Australian coastline in the early 19th century. Flinders is a verdant university[citation needed] and a member of the Innovative Research Universities (IRU) Group and ranks in the 10-16 bracket in Australia and 36th in the world of those established less than 50 years. Academically, the university pioneered a cross-disciplinary approach to education, and its faculties of medicine and the humanities are ranked amon... continue reading

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Flinders PhD Enterprise Scholarship

Application Deadline05 Aug 2022
TypePhD
SponsorFlinders University
GenderMen and Women

Aim and Benefits of Flinders PhD Enterprise Scholarship

This PhD Enterprise Scholarship offers:

  • $28,854 (2022 full-time rate, indexed annually) per annum tax free, for up to 3.5 years
  • Access to academic and industry expertise through joint supervision
  • A supportive environment to learn leading-edge research methods and become an expert in your area
  • The opportunity to manage a complex research project and respond innovatively to challenges
  • Apply your research skills during an internship with Civil Group (Aust) Pty Ltd

Requirements for Flinders PhD Enterprise Scholarship Qualification

To be eligible for a PhD Enterprise Scholarship you will need:

  • To be an Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen, an Australian permanent resident or have, or are eligible to apply for, a relevant international visa; and
  • Meet Flinders University PhD admission requirements – an Australian Honours degree Class 1 or 2A or equivalent qualification (at least AQF Level 8), or evidence of equivalent research experience, such as refereed publications or significant experience as a lead researcher; and
  • Are available to commence as a full-time PhD student at Flinders University in semester 1, 2022.
  • Any other eligibility criteria relevant to the industry partner/research project (eg have or able to apply for a National Police Criminal History Check)

It is desirable for applicants to also have:

  • Master’s degree in civil engineering or geology engineering with specialisation in geotechnics or related area.
  • Demonstrated experience in undertaking research in geotechnical field or laboratory tests.
  • A keen interest in the PhD research project.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Flinders PhD Enterprise Scholarship

The process of candidate identification is highly competitive, based upon academic merit and demonstrated research potential.


Application Deadline

August 5, 2022


How to Apply

Complete the attached Higher Degree by Research Scholarship Application Form, send your application with supporting documentation (including a brief research proposal) to Dr Hongyu Qin via email at: [email protected]

Please note that successful scholarship applicants must also apply for, and be admitted to, HDR candidature at Flinders University in order to receive the scholarship.  For further information refer to: Apply for a Higher Degree by Research

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Research Scholarship Application Form

For more details, visit Flinders University website.

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