QUT 2025 PhD Scholarship: Choreographing Human-Robot Collaboration and Communication

This scholarship is supported through the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project, DP250103137 - Moving with Robots. It is led by Professor John McCormick at Swinburne University of Technology in collaboration with researchers from QUT – Professor Jonathan Roberts and Doctor Steph Hutchison and will be situated within the School of Creative Arts at QUT.

• Table of Content
• About Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
• PhD Scholarship: Choreographing Human-Robot Collaboration and Communication
• Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarship: Choreographing Human-Robot Collaboration and Communication
• Requirements for PhD Scholarship: Choreographing Human-Robot Collaboration and Communication Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

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PhD Scholarship: Choreographing Human-Robot Collaboration and Communication

Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarship: Choreographing Human-Robot Collaboration and Communication

• You'll receive a stipend of $33,637 per annum for a maximum duration of 3 years while undertaking a QUT PhD. This is the full-time, tax-exempt rate which will index annually.
• You will receive a tuition fee offset/sponsorship, covering the cost of your tuition fees for the first 4 full-time equivalent years of your doctoral studies.
• As the scholarship recipient, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field.

Requirements for PhD Scholarship: Choreographing Human-Robot Collaboration and Communication Qualification

• You need to meet the entry requirements for QUT's Doctor of Philosophy, including any English language requirements.
• Enrol as a full time, internal student (unless approval for part-time and/or external study is obtained).
• Have a background in one or more of the following areas:
  • Dance
  • Choreographic Practice
  • Improvisation
  • Performance and Technology
  • Motion Capture
  • Movement Analysis Systems

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Apply for this scholarship at the same time you apply for admission to QUT's Doctor of Philosophy

• The first step is to email Dr Steph Hutchison detailing your academic and research background, your motivation to research in this field and interest in this scholarship, and include your CV.
• If supported to apply, you will then submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) following the advice at How to apply for a research degree.
• In your EOI, nominate Dr Steph Hutchison as your proposed principal supervisor, and copy the link to this scholarship website into question 2 of the Financial details section.

For more details, visit QUT Scholarship webpage