RMIT University 2022 PhD Scholarship in Urban Planning and Indicators of Health

This PhD Scholarship enables a motivated candidate to explore the relationships between urban planning and indicators of health in Australia.

• Table of Content
• About RMIT University
• PhD Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarship
• Requirements for PhD Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About RMIT University

RMIT University (officially Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, informally RMIT) is an Australian public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1887 as the Working Men's College of Melbourne by Francis Ormond, it initially opened as a private night school offering instruction in art, science and technology in response to the industrial revolution in Australia. It was made a public university by act of the Parliament of Victoria in 1992 after merging with the Phillip Institute of Technology. A dual sector institute, its enrolment of 320 trades students in 1887 ... continue reading

PhD Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarship

The value of the Scholarship is equivalent to an RMIT full Scholarship.

This Scholarship will be available for 3 years.

Requirements for PhD Scholarship Qualification

Applicants must

• Satisfy RMIT University’s Doctor of Philosophy entry requirements
• Have first-class Honours or equivalent in a relevant discipline
• International applicants must also meet the minimum English language requirements

Candidates with excellent written and communication skills, demonstrated capacity to work independently and as a part of a team, experience in research, and a track record of published (or at least submitted) research articles.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Initially interested applicants should email [email protected] with the following information, 

• Cover letter outlining interest and alignment with the proposed research, and addressing the eligibility criteria
• CV (including the names of two referees)
• Copy of Honours/Masters thesis or a first authored published peer reviewed journal paper.

After review, you may be invited to apply via the RMIT Higher Degree by Research applications process

For more details, visit RMIT University website.