Scholarship

CUAVA Research Scholarship

University of Sydney Original Source
Award

A$28,092 - A$32,788

Deadline

Mar 03, 2022

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Postgraduate Research Scholarship at the ARC Training Centre for CubeSats, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, and their Applications (CUAVA) supports students pursuing research in this field. The scholarship is available to support the living costs of students while completing their studies at the Faculty of Science or Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney. The Centre's mission is to train the next generation of workers in advanced manufacturing, commercial space and UAV applications. The Research Training Program includes up to two courses, up to one-year placement with an industry partner, one start-up/entrepreneurship experience, and one flight experience involving participation in annual UAV or CubeSat flight teams. The program is designed to develop students into global players in space-related research, industry, data, and services.

Duration 21 - 43 mo
Decision 8-12 weeks

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal transcripts

Review process

Selection based on academic merit, area of study and research proposal aligned with CUAVA needs, curriculum vitae, and personal statement. Awarded on nomination of research supervisor, approval by Centre Director, and ratification by Management Committee.

Additional benefits

  • training
  • mentorship
  • networking

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • employment_restrictions
  • publication_restrictions
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • remain_in_field