CSIRO PhD Top-Up Scholarship Programme 2021/2022

Degree Level:

CSIRO PhD Top-Up Scholarship – Space & astronomy, Australia 2021-22 is available to undertake PhD level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Space sciences
• Astronomy

Scholarship Benefits:

CSIRO is providing the award amount of $10,000 per annum, plus a learning and development budget of $5,000 over the term of the studentship for students to complete their education in Australia.

Eligible Nationalities:

All Nationalities

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible to apply you must have (or expect to gain):

• first or upper second-class honours or equivalent in a relevant research area;
• admission to an Australian University as a PhD student;
• hold an appropriate visa to study in Australia (if international)*
• be no further than one year (FTE) into a PhD on commencing at CSIRO
• hold a primary scholarship; for example, a Research Training Program (RTP) scholarship or other primary scholarship of similar value
• not be in receipt of any other Top-Up Scholarship
• be available to commence with CSIRO no later than 30 June 2022
• a university supervisor who is willing and able to supervise you.

Application Procedure:

You will be required to:

1. submit a resume/CV and Cover Letter (as one document) in the ‘Resume/CV’ field which includes:
   • the reasons why the research project/s you have selected are of interest to you and how your skills/knowledge meet the project requirements;
   • the names and contact details of two academic referees; and
   • an outline of your longer-term career aspirations and how this program will help you achieve them.
2. upload your academic results in the ‘Cover Letter’ field;
3. in the ‘Education’ section, select your university from the Educational Institute list;
4. in the ‘Job-Specific Information’ section, select ‘Not Applicable’ for both Preference 1 and Preference 2; and for the Grade Point Average (GPA), as you are not required to provide this information.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should click here to apply.