# Engineering research scholarships

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## Faculty of Engineering

Postgraduate research scholarships

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From bioengineering to complex systems, we have a wide range of options for domestic engineering students.

## General

| Scholarship | Value | Eligibility |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) Scholarship](https://www.ausimm.com/career-development/scholarships-and-prizes/educational-endowment-fund/) | Various | - Australian citizens and permanent residents - Full-time undergraduate or postgraduate research student - See page details |  |
| [ARIAM Research Hub PhD Scholarships](/scholarships/b/ariam-research-hub-phd-scholarships.html) | $40,000 p.a (up to 3.5 years) | - Domestic/international student - Master's by Research or PhD within the Faculty of Engineering |  |
| [Connectivity Innovation Network (CIN) Scholarship](https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/connectivity-innovation-network-cin-scholarship.html) | $37,207 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) | - Domestic/international PHD student - Hold First or Second Class Honours or equivalent in a relevant discipline - Research in enhanced cybersecurity through artificial intelligence driven red teaming and blue teaming |  |
| [CSIRO Postgraduate Scholarships](https://www.csiro.au/en/careers/Scholarships-student-opportunities/Postgraduate-programs-and-Scholarships/Data61-scholarships) | Various | - Full-time PhD student in Australia - See page details |  |
| [CSIRO Industry PhD Scholarship - Visual-LiDAR inertial localisation](/scholarships/b/csiro-industry-phd-scholarship---visual-lidar-inertial-localisat.html) | $47,020 p.a. (up to 4 years) | - Domestic student - Full time Engineering PhD - Research in the area of Visual-LiDAR inertial localisation - Undertake 3 months industry engagement component |  |
| [Dr Jennifer Foong Scholarship for Biomedical Researc](/scholarships/c/dr-jennifer-foong-scholarship.html) | RTP stipend (up to 3 years) | - PhD student - Undertake biomedical research |  |
| [Embrittlement-Tolerant Alloys for Safe Hydrogen Transmission and Storage](/scholarships/b/embrittlement-tolerant-alloys.html) | $40,109 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) | - Domestic/international student - PhD in Engineering - Research into embrittlement-tolerant alloys |  |
| [Faculty of Engineering Career Advancement Award](/scholarships/b/faculty-of-engineering-career-advancement-award.html) | RTP Stipend rate | - PhD student within the the Faculty of Engineering - Chosen 'Oral examination' as their mode of examination for thesis - Apply within 6 months of the expected thesis submission date |  |
| [Faculty of Engineering Research Scholarship](/scholarships/b/faculty-of-engineering-research-scholarship.html) | Sydney RTP stipend rate (up to 3.5 years) | - Full-time PhD or master's by research student |  |
| [Faculty of Engineering Research Stipend Scholarship](/scholarships/b/research-stipend-scholarship.html) | University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate (for up to 3.5 years) | - Full-time PhD or master's by research student at the Faculty of Engineering |  |
| [Faculty of Engineering Research Support Scholarship](/scholarships/b/faculty-of-engineering-research-support-scholarship.html) | University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate (for up to 3.5 years) | - Domestic/international student - Full-time PhD or master's by research student at the Faculty of Engineering |  |
| [Faculty of Engineering Research SEAJASK Scholarship](/scholarships/b/faculty-of-engineering-research-seajask-scholarship.html) | RTP stipend rate.(up to 3.5years) | - A citizen of Japan, South Korea or one of the countries from the ASEAN region. - PHD student - Hold an Honours degree (first class or second upper) or equivalent. |  |
| [Flash Hero Scholarship](/scholarships/b/flash-hero-scholarship.html) | University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate (for up to 3.5 years) | - Full-time PhD  by research student at the Faculty of Engineering - hold an Honours degree (First Class or Second Class Upper) or equivalent - Research in field of artificial intelligence (AI) and/or distributed systems. |  |
| [Flash Hero Supplementary Scholarship](/scholarships/b/flash-hero-supplementary-scholarship.html) | Various | - Full-time PhD by research student at the Faculty of Engineering - Hold an Honours degree (First Class or Second Class Upper) or equivalent - Recipient of a CSC Primary Scholarship - Research in field of artificial intelligence (AI) and/or distributed systems. |  |
| [JDRF Australia Travel Grants Applications](https://jdrf.org.au/for-researchers/travel-grants/) | Up to $1,000 for virtual conferences and short training courses  Up to $2,000 for domestic travel within Australia  Up to $4,000 for international travel | - Research in Type 1 Diabetes - Domestic and international students |  |
| [John A Lamberton Research Scholarship](/scholarships/d/john-a-lamberton-scholarship.html) | USYD RTP rate or $7500 (for up to 3 years) | - PhD student - Enroled in Engineering, Medicine and Health or Science - Research into natural products and/or relationships between chemical structure and biological activity |  |
| [Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics Supplementary Scholarships](/scholarships/c/lambert-initiative-cannabinoid-therapeutics-scholarship.html) | $10,000 p.a (up to 3.5 years) | - PhD student at the Brain and Mind Centre - Recipient of a primary stipend scholarship |
| [Mick Boyle PhD Research Scholarship in Engineering](https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/mick-boyle-phd-research-scholarship-in-engineering0.html) | Sydney RTP stipend rate (up to 3.5 years) | - Full-time PhD student at the Faculty of Engineering - Conduct research with the aim to create sustainable communities and infrastructures |
| [Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Advanced Composite Building Technology for Prefabricated Construction](/scholarships/b/postgraduate-research-scholarship-in-advanced-composite-building.html) | $37,207 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) | - Domestic/international student - Commencing PhD at the Faculty of Engineering - Holds First Class Honours or equivalent degree |  |
| [Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Adaptive and Ubiquitous Trust Framework for Internet of Things Interactions](https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/adaptive-and-ubiquitous-trust-framework.html) | University of Sydney's RTP stiped rate p.a. (up to 3.5 years) | - Full-time PhD student at Faculty of Engineering - Hold an Honours degree (First Class or Second Class Upper) or equivalent in a relevant discipline - Willing to conduct research into Adaptive and Ubiquitous Trust Framework for Internet of Things interactions. - Willing to conduct research with Professor Athman Bouguettaya |  |
| [Postgraduate Research Supplementary Scholarship in Data Intensive Drug Discovery](/scholarships/d/postgraduate-research-supplementary-scholarship-in-data-intensiv.html) | $10,000 p.a. (up to 1 year) | - Domestic/international student - Research in data challenges to advance decision-making in drug discovery - PhD student within the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Engineering or Faculty of Medicine and Health |  |
| [Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Additive Manufacturing](/scholarships/b/postgraduate-research-scholarship-in-additive-manufacturing.html) | $35,950 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) | - Commencing PhD at the Faculty of Engineering - Holds First Class Honours or equivalent degree |  |
| [Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Biosensor Design for Diagnostics](https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/postgraduate-research-scholarship-in-biosensor-design-for-diagno.html) | $20,000 p.a. (up to 1 year) | - Domestic/international student - Add other study criteria - Add other student criteria - Keep as brief as possible |  |
| [Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Computational Modelling for Virtual Surgical Planning](/scholarships/b/postgraduate-research-scholarship-in-computational-modelling-for.html) | $41,753 p.a. stipend (2025 rate) | - Domestic or International student - PhD in Engineering - Research in applied innovations in oral cancer |  |
| [Postgraduate Research Scholarship to Develop Integrated Nano Semiconductor](/scholarships/b/postgraduate-research-scholarship-to-develop-integrated-nano-sem.html) | $33,000 p.a. (up to 11 Months) | - Full-time PhD student at the Faculty of Engineeringt - Hold an honours degree - research into integrated nano semiconductor devices and related modelling approaches |  |
| [Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Large Language Models to Automate Customer Service](/scholarships/b/prs-in-large-language-models-to-automate-customer-service.html) | $37,207 p.a. (up to 3 years)  $5,000 p.a consumables | - Future or current PhD student at the University of Sydney - Hold an Honours degree (First Class or Second Class) - work on a project to develop a conversational AI system |  |
| [Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Marine Robotics](/scholarships/b/postgraduate-research-scholarship-in-marine-robotics.html) | $40,109 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) | - Domestic/international student - PhD in Engineering - Research in Marine Robotics |  |
| [Scholarship in Novel High-Performance Copper-Based Materials](/scholarships/b/scholarship-in-novel-high-performance-copper-based-materials-.html) | RTP stipend rate | - Full-time Master’s by Research or PhD student - Willing to conduct research into Novel High-Performance Copper-Based Materials - Hold an Honours degree (First Class or Second Class Upper) or equivalent in a relevant discipline |  |
| [Sydney Quantum Academy Postgraduate Scholarship](/scholarships/b/sydney-quantum-academy-postgraduate-scholarship.html) | Various | - Full-time PhD student at a partner university of the SQA - Interested in a field related to quantum science and technology |  |
| [Postgraduate research scholarship in heat and mass transfer in low emission building materials](https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/postgraduate-research-scholarship-in-heat-and-mass-transfer.html) | $35, 950 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) | - Full-time PhD student - Hold First Class Honours or equivalent - Research into bio-based building materials |  |
| [Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Vision Language Pretraining (VLP) model](https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/vision-language-pretraining-model.html) | University of Sydney's RTP stiped rate p.a. (up to 2.5 years) | - Domestic/international student - currently enrolled full-time in PhD within the School of Computer Science - Hold an Honours degree or equivalent - conduct research into Vision Language Pretraining (VLP) model for Biomedical Multidisciplinary Team Meeting Data. - willing to be supervised by Professor Jinman Kim |  |
| [The AgriFutures Gary Sansom Scholarship](https://www.agrifutures.com.au/people-leadership/scholarships/gary-sansom-scholarship/) | $35,000 | - See page details |  |
| [The JD Technology Research Scholarship in Artificial intelligence](/scholarships/b/the-jd-technology-research-scholarship-in-artificial-intelligenc.html) | RTP stipend rate (up to 3 years) | - Current or commencing student within the Faculty of Engineering - Willing to conduct research into Artificial Intelligence - Hold an Honours degree or equivalent - Willing to be affiliated with Sydney Artificial Intelligence Centre. |  |
| [The Alan Lyall Walker Scholarship for Research in Plasma Physics](/scholarships/d/the-alan-lyall-walker-scholarship-for-research-in-plasma-physics.html) | Minimim RTP rate (up to 3.5 years) | - Domestic/international student - Masters by Research or PhD |  |
| [Vonwiller Foundation Postgraduate Research Scholarship](/scholarships/b/vonwiller-foundation-postgraduate-research-scholarship.html) | University of Sydney RTP Rate (up to 3.5 years) | - Domestic/international student - Commencing PhD student within Faculty of Engineering - Research into the area of Detection and Treatment to Prevent the Progression of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) |  |
| [Vingroup Supplementary Scholarship](https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/vingroup-supplementary-scholarship.html) | $14,333 per annum ( for up to 3.5 years) | - Full-time PhD student at the Faculty of Engineering - recipient of the Vingroup Science and Technology Scholarship |  |

## School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering

| Scholarship | Value | Eligibility |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Defence Innovation Network Postgraduate Research Supplementary Scholarship](/scholarships/a/defence-innovation-network-postgraduate-research-supplementary-s.html) | $5,500 p.a. (up to 3 years) | - Domestic student - PhD within the School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering - Research into the Development of Failure Mode Recognition Methods for UAV Propulsion Systems - Supervised by Associate Professor Nicholas John Lawson - Recipient of a primary scholarship |  |
| [DIN Postgraduate Research Supplementary Scholarship in Digital Twin Capability for Solid Rocket Motor](/scholarships/b/din-postgraduate-research-supplementary-scholarship-in-digital-t.html) | $5,500 p.a. (up to 3 years) | - Domestic student - PhD within the School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering - Research into digital twin capability for solid rocket motor through life support. - Supervised by Professor Matthew Cleary - Recipient of a primary scholarship |  |
| [Peter Nicol Russell Postgraduate Scholarship](/scholarships/b/peter-nicol-russell-postgraduate-scholarship.html) | $5000 p.a. (up to 3 years) | - Master's by research or PhD student in mechanical and mechatronic engineering - RTP stipend scholarship recipient |  |

## School of Civil Engineering

| Scholarship | Value | Eligibility |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Allen D McConnell Scholarship](/scholarships/b/allen-d-mcconnell-scholarship.html) | $6000 | - Australian citizen or permanent resident - Full-time master’s by research or PhD student in the School of Civil Engineering - Researching hydraulics and fluid mechanics - Hold an honours degree |  |
| [Postgraduate research scholarship in heat and mass transfer in low emission building materials](https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/postgraduate-research-scholarship-in-heat-and-mass-transfer.html) | $35, 950 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) | - Full-time PhD student - Hold First Class Honours or equivalent - Research into bio-based building materials |  |

## School of Electrical and Information Engineering

| Scholarship | Value | Eligibility |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Defence Innovation Network Postgraduate Research Supplementary Scholarship](/scholarships/b/defence-innovation-network-postgraduate-research-supplementary-s.html) | $5,500 p.a. (up to 3 years) | - Australian Citizen - Current or commencing student - Research into Tunable Laser Eye Protection - Supervised by Professor Xiaoke Ye |  |
| [Flash Hero Scholarship](/scholarships/b/flash-hero-scholarship.html) | University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate (for up to 3.5 years) | - Full-time PhD  by research student at the Faculty of Engineering - hold an Honours degree (First Class or Second Class Upper) or equivalent - Research in field of artificial intelligence (AI) and/or distributed systems. |  |
| [Thales Scholarship of Energy Harvesting](https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/thales-scholarship-of-energy-harvesting.html) | $35,950 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) | - Domestic student - Research into energy harvesting systems - Work closely with Thales Australia Limited |  |

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