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Research Ph.D. Scholarships in Management of marine plastics at the University of Queensland in Australia

Research Ph.D. Scholarships in Management of marine plastics at the University of Queensland in Australia

Australia 31 Dec 2019
The university of Queensland Australia

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The University of Queensland Australia is looking for an academically distinguished international or Australian student to join a research Ph.D. program in Management of marine plastics. This project is part of a series of projects that seek to build a systematic framework to meet the challenges of increasing plastic leaks into the environment with the explosive growth in its production in the world. The project will identify key issues to be addressed either by designing new materials, recycling waste or developing efficient and effective recycling systems to recapture and reuse the bulk of petroleum-derived plastics.

Study Area:

Engineering and Computing.

Scholarship Duration:

Three years with the possibility of two 6-month extensions in approved circumstances.

Scholarship Value:

$5,000 per annum.

Admission Criteria:

Candidate must be:

  • Must have a relevant master's degree with first-class honors.
  • Must also fulfill the Ph.D. admission criteria for the University of Queensland, including English language requirements.
  • have a background in chemical engineering or chemistry with a preference for some background in polymer science.
  • have strong mathematical capabilities.
  • Must bring a passion for global sustainability.
  • Demonstrate excellent capacity and potential for research through publication output in international journals.

The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland is a research university primarily located in Queensland's capital city, Brisbane. UQ is colloquially known as a sandstone university and is consistently ranked among the top in major international university rankings.

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