Icon Water Aspi Baria PhD Scholarship

This financial support is currently not available.

Overview

This Scholarship is offered by the ANU College of Science, and Icon Water - established to memorialise the passing of the well-known and respected Icon Water employee Mr Aspi Baria. The Scholarship aims to provide support to an outstanding student undertaking scientific research in the chemical, environmental or engineering aspects of waste treatment, water quality and/or distribution to enable them to pursue a PhD program in the College of Science.

Field of study

Scientific research in the chemical, environmental or engineering aspects of water treatment, water quality and / or distribution.

Eligibility

This will be available each year to a prospective student who:

  • is a domestic or International student;
  • is enrolled or enrolling full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy based in the College of Science;
  • has achieved a minimum of H1 or H1 equivalent in their prior studies;
  • is undertaking research in the chemical, environmental or engineering aspects of waste treatment, water quality and/or distribution.

Benefits

The Scholarship provides a stipend paid fortnightly in arrears.

The Scholarship also provides allowances for:

  • relocation;
  • thesis costs;
  • paid medical, maternity & paternity leave.

The recipient and their supervisor may be invited to attend Icon Water to explore possibilities of collaboration with Icon Water staff and opportunities to conduct some PhD research at Icon Water facilities.

How to apply

Applicants should complete the EOI attached, in consultation with their proposed ANU supervisor, and return to innovation@anu.edu.au by.

When you apply directly to ANU for admission as a domestic undergraduate student, you will have the opportunity to be considered for this opportunity within the same application. Other such support options are enlisted on the Direct application scholarships page.

Further information