[Geodynamics] PhD scholarship opportunity at the University of Sydney

[Maria Seton]

Hi all,

There is a fantastic scholarship available for Australian citizens/permanent residents from a rural area to enroll in a PhD at the University of Sydney.

The EarthByte Group (https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/UXatCk81N9tqwzQxt2_a4U?domain=earthbyte.org) in the School of Geosciences has some exciting PhD opportunities in the fields of:
●  marine geology and geophysics
●  plate motions
●  geodynamics
●  surface process modelling
●  continental margin and basin evolution
●  data science and machine learning

Details of scholarship below:

Denis and Erika Pidcock PhD Scholarship
This scholarship aims to financially support a student from rural or remote Australia to study a PhD in the Faculty of Science. This scholarships is valued at up to $175,000 and consists of:

  *   $40,000 per annum (fixed rate) for up to three and a half years
  *   $10,000 per annum for three years for ancillary costs including administrative and operational costs (travel, laboratory materials, samples and equipment)
  *   $5000 to cover travel and relocation costs.

Who's eligible

  *   be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
  *   be from an inner regional, outer regional, remote or rural area of Australia (as defined by the Australian Statistical Geographical Classification-Remoteness Area)
  *   have an offer of admission to study full-time in a PhD in the Faculty of Science
  *   not hold a scholarship that provides a primary stipend allowance.

  *   Closing date: 18 May 2020
  *   Further details: https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/d/denis-and-erika-pidcock-phd-scholarship.htm<https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/d/denis-and-erika-pidcock-phd-scholarship.html>
If you are interested, feel free to contact a relevant academic in the EarthByte Group https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/qkN_Clx1NjizMNZQU96ca7?domain=earthbyte.org or contact me in the first instance.

Best wishes to everyone.

Cheers,
Maria


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