Scholarship

Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Biologically Inspired Neural Networks

University of Sydney Original Source
Award

A$29,508 - A$29,508

Deadline

Nov 04, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This Scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to a PhD student within School of Psychology, Faculty of Science who is undertaking research in biologically inspired neural networks. The scholarship is funded by National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) investigator grant for Dr Reuben Rideaux. The successful applicant will be selected based on academic merit, curriculum vitae, area of study and/or research proposal, previous research experience via list of publications, and a personal statement demonstrating research motivation to undertake research in perception. Preference will be given to applicants with a background in neural networks. The Scholarship provides a stipend allowance for up to 1 year and includes standard leave arrangements including 20 working days recreation leave and 10 working days sick leave per year.

Duration 12 - 13 mo
1 award

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal transcripts

Review process

Selection based on academic merit, curriculum vitae, research proposal, previous research experience and publications, and personal statement demonstrating research motivation

Restrictions

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Post-award obligations

  • final_report
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