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.