[Usyd-scholarships-announce] Weekly scholarships email bulletin

[Research Training]

If you have any comments or questions concerning this Bulletin, please
email Research Training, Research Office: research.training at usyd.edu.au 

 

Previously advertised scholarships can be found on our website:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/

 

Week beginning: 14 August 2006

 

Postgraduate Studies in the United States, Canada, & United Kingdom

Slides from the Information Session held on 9 August 2006 are now
available to download as a PDF file from
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/index.htm. 

 

 

RESEARCH:  Plant Ecophysiology and Ecosystem Processes, Vision-Based
Guidance, Navigation and Control of a Tail-Sitter Unmanned Aerial
Vehicle, Flood tide delta morphodynamics and modelling, Archaeological
and Environmental Research, Sugar.  

 

 

Research Scholarships

 

Top-up Scholarship: Plant Ecophysiology and Ecosystem Processes

Available for exceptional students to join a research group
investigating the functioning of plants and ecosystems; range of
potential topics from biochemical through to ecosystem scales; the group
has strong and active international links with Canada and France, and
successful candidates may be given the opportunity of spending part of
their candidature overseas; three $8,000 top-up scholarships are
available for PhD students with an APA/UPA.

Closing Date:  31 October 2006

For further information please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by
title (in "Optional Keywords").


 


Australian Postgraduate Award (Industry) on Vision-Based Guidance,
Navigation and Control of a Tail-Sitter Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

For a research project leading to a PhD; the objective of the research
is to investigate the use of vision-based techniques to improve the
localization, navigation and control of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle in
the event of GPS system failure or degradation; applicants should have
an Hon 1 or 2A degree, or a Masters degree, in engineering, physics or
applied mathematics; applicants must be Australian citizens, Australian
permanent residents or NZ citizens; $25,118 pa; up to 3 years.

Closing Date:  25 August 2006

For further information please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by
title (in "Optional Keywords").


 


Australian Postgraduate Award (Industry) on flood tide delta
morphodynamics and modelling  

For a research project leading to a PhD; the project investigates
wave-tide processes and sediment transport paths within a flood tide
delta-beach system and uses numerical models to describe the
hydrodynamics, sediment transport and beach response over a range of
wave, tide and sea level scenarios; 2 scholarships are available;
applicants should have an Hon 1 or 2A degree in Engineering,
Oceanography, Geosciences, IT/Computer Science, Meteorology, Applied
Mathematics or equivalent; applicants must be Australian citizens,
Australian permanent residents, or NZ citizens; $25,118 pa; up to for 3
years.

Closing Date:  15 November 2006

For further information please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by
title (in "Optional Keywords").


 


Postgraduate Scholarships in Archaeological and Environmental Research
in the Greater Angkor Area, Cambodia

For a research project leading to a PhD at the University of Sydney; for
research on the archaeological and environmental landscapes in the
greater Angkor area, Cambodia; $19,231 pa; up to 3 years; applicants
must be Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents NZ citizens
and hold an Hons or Masters degree in a relevant field.  

Closing Date:  21 August 2006

For further information please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by
title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

Sugar Research and Development Corporation 2007 Scholarships

3 Postgraduate Scholarships are available to foster training in
technical and social disciplines compatible with SRDC's research
priorities; applicants must be citizens and/or permanent residents of
Australia intending to commence full time study in 2007; $26,000 pa and
$6,000 operating budget pa; up to 3 years.  

Closing Date:  15 September 2006

For further information please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by
title (in "Optional Keywords").


 


 

 

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