Coventry-Deakin Cotutelle - Health risks from microplastic exposure

Who it is for

• Deakin-Coventry Cotutelle: Health risks from microplastic exposure Applications will remain open until a candidate has been appointed Supporting a PhD candidate to research health risks related to microplastics between Australia (Deakin University) and the United Kingdom (Coventry University).
• Deakin is the lead institution.
• Key details Project supervisorDr Aaron SchultzAdditional supervisorsA/Prof Matthew McKenzie A/Prof Svetlana Stevanovic Dr Anna Bogush (Coventry)Dr Jana Fried (Coventry)Deakin faculty and schoolFaculty of f Science,
• Engineering and Built EnvironmentSchool of Life and Environmental SciencesLocationDeakin Waurn Ponds Campus (Australia) and Coventry University (United Kingdom) Value and duration This scholarship is available over three years and offers:a stipend of $37,450 per annum tax exempt (2026 rate)a relocation allowance of $500-1,500 (for single to family)
• for students moving from interstate.at least 12 months of the total period of the program at Coventry University.students will be enrolled at their home institution and at their host institution and will receive a Doctoral degree from Coventry University and Deakin University.For international students,
• the awardee will also receive:tuition fees offset for the duration of four yearssingle Overseas Student Health Cover policy for the duration of the student visa.
• Research aim This PhD project will assess the release of microplastics and associated chemical additives from plastic food grade baby feedin ||| Am I eligible?
• To be eligible you must:be a domestic or international candidate.
• Domestic includes candidates with Australian Citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency or New Zealand Citizenshipmeet the PhD entry requirements of both Deakin University and Coventry University,
• including equivalence and English language proficiency criteria enrol full time be able to physically locate to both Coventry University (United Kingdom) and Deakin University (Australia).Please refer to the research degree entry requirements page and Coventry University's research entry criteria page for further information.
• Ready to apply?
• Applicants should contact Dr Aaron Schultz to discuss the project before being invited by Deakin University to lodge a formal application.If successful you will then lodge a separate PhD application to Coventry University via the Coventry application page.
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• Each type of Deakin research degree has specific entry requirements designed to ensure that graduate researchers are well prepared for the challenges of advanced study.
• Research degree entry requirements Contact us If you would like more information or have any questions about this scholarship, please contact the project supervisor.
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