Scholarship

CSIRO Industry PhD Program (iPhD)

CSIRO and RMIT University Original Source
Award

A$47,000 - A$47,000

Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The CSIRO Industry PhD Program is a four-year research training program, focusing on applied research that benefits industry by solving real-world challenges. It aims to produce the next generation of innovation leaders. This specific 4 year CSIRO Industry PhD (iPhD) project aims to develop an AI-powered cybersecurity system using large language models to predict and mitigate organisational cyber threats. The program provides a comprehensive scholarship package and involves collaboration between RMIT University, CSIRO, and industry partner ANRF Research & Consultancy Pty Ltd. Students will work on real-world industry problems while completing their PhD research, gaining valuable industry experience and academic training.

Duration 48 - 49 mo
1 award

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Citizenship
Australia, New Zealand
Residency
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Interview Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal

Review process

Expression of interest assessed by supervisory team, shortlisted applicants interviewed, supervisory team nominates preferred applicant, formal application assessed by university against PhD admission criteria

Additional benefits

  • mentorship
  • networking
  • training

Restrictions

  • employment_restrictions
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • acknowledge_funder
  • present_findings