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Schmidt Science Fellowship

OPPORTUNITY.DETAILS OPPORTUNITY.DESCRIPTION
Enrolment status: Current UQ student
Student type: Domestic, International
Study level: Postgraduate research (HDR)
Study level: Architecture, design and urban planning, Computer science and IT, Engineering, Environment, Science and mathematics
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Funding type: Living stipend, Travel
Scholarship value: A stipend of $100,000 for living expenses. All costs associated with the Global Meeting Series – including travel, temporary lodging, and meals – are fully reimbursed.
Scholarship duration: 12-24 months
Number awarded: May vary
Applications open: 1 May 2023

Eligibility:

In order to be eligible for nomination to the Schmidt Science Fellows application process, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Have conducted their graduate degree in the natural sciences (Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Earth Sciences), Engineering, Mathematics, or Computing – and all sub-disciplines therein.
  • Have completed, or expect to complete, all of the requirements for the conferral of their PhD in one of these fields between 15 May 2023 and 30 July 2024.
  • Be available for the entire period of the 2024 program, from April 2024 to November 2025 including onboarding activities, attendance of the Global Meeting Series and a Senior Fellows event.