PhD scholarship in Biomedical Sciences

Researcher funded scholarship linked to NHMRC ideas grant to investigate respiratory infection and novel therapeutics.

Value and duration

$33,826 per annum

Eligibility

The minimum requirements for admission to a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program are:

• A bachelor's degree requiring at least four (4) years of full-time study in a relevant discipline awarded with honours.
• The degree should include a research component comprised of a thesis, other research projects or research methodology subjects that constitute at least 25% of a full time (or part time equivalent) academic year.
• The applicant must have achieved at least a distinction average in the final year; or a master's degree that includes a research component comprised of at least 25% of a full time (or part time equivalent) academic year with an overall distinction average or a master's degree without a research component with at least a high distinction average; or evidence of appropriate academic qualifications and/or experience that satisfies the ADVC RT&D or nominee that the applicant has developed knowledge of the field of study or cognate field and the potential for research sufficient to undertake the proposed program. At RMIT a grade of Distinction represents academic achievement of 70% or higher and a High Distinction is 80% or higher.

How to apply

For instructions on how to apply, please visit the How to apply webpage.