The Australian National University:NICTA Scholarships

These scholarships are funded by the National ICT Australia (NICTA) centre of excellence for PhD study in a NICTA Research Program: Vision Science, Technology & Applications; Knowledge Representation & Reasoning; Logic and Computation; Statistical Machine Learning; Systems Engineering & Complex Systems; Wireless Signal Processing.

Fields of Study:Engineering and Information Sciences and Mathematical Sciences

Stipend: A$20,427 (2009 rate) per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments. Tuition fee scholarships are available for International students.
Other Benefits: N/A

Maximum Duration: Three years full-time, with a possible six month extensions

Take Up By: N/A
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor degree with first class honours, or equivalent and research proposal related to a NICTA research program; Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of Australia; International Students

Eligible Program(s): PhD Sciences and Mathematical Sciences

Applications Close: Students can apply any time, however they must also apply for any government or university scholarships for which they are eligible. The main university scholarship rounds close: 31 October (local students) and 31 August (International students)

How to Apply: General Information and Application Forms are available online at: www.nicta.com.au

* Please note that this scholarship is not administered by ANU, applicants are advised to check the NICTAwebsite www.nicta.com.au for further details.