The Opportunity

• Gain experience working with industry to solve real-world problems while you earn your PhD
• Develop transferable professional skills
• Get access to specialised expertise, equipment and training

The CSIRO Industry PhD Scholarship (iPhD) Program is an industry-focused, applied research scholarship and training program that brings together an industry partner, the university and CSIRO.

You will undertake a co-designed research project that will develop your ability to translate research into commercial outcomes.

You will get real-world experience and access to specialised expertise, equipment and training.

Our graduates develop transferable professional skills and are well positioned to work at the cutting edge of industry focussed research.

Scholarship details

The Program includes:

• admission to the university PhD program
• a four-year scholarship package of approx. $45,000 per annum

• a four-year Project Expense and Development package of up to $13,000 per annum
• an in-business component with an industry partner of at least 3 months
• professional development training to enhance your applied research skills
• supervision by CSIRO, the industry partner, and the university