Postgraduate Scholarships

Postgraduate scholarship opportunities are listed on the University's Research Scholarships page. This includes scholarships offered by the Pork, Poultry and Sheep CRCs.

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UNE Higher Degree Research Scholarships

PhD/Research Masters Opportunities

Joint Research Engagement (JRE) Cadetships

JRE Cadetships grants are designed to provide support for higher degree research candidates by helping with the costs of undertaking  industry-based cadetships for students working across the spectrum of scientific research. Cadetships involve a combination of formal research with the University and concurrent employment with a business to carry out R&D activities.

Domestic students enrolled in a PhD or Research Masters are eligible to apply.

Plant Stress Biology

Plants being sessile must endure and survive extreme environmental conditions. Research into stress response mechanisms of crop plants have direct implications for agriculture. Associate Professor Priti Krishna is looking for motivated students to apply for the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Honours Scholarships to carry out research in this area. If you are interested, please contact Associate Professor Krishna for more details.