Who it is for
- The Award is available each year to a prospective domestic or international ANU student who: is enrolling full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, based in the ANU College of Science, and has been awarded a first-class honours or equivalent, and is undertaking one of the core Centre PhD research projects,
- or a project approved by the Centre Executive.Students will be offered a comprehensive program of training and support within the Training Centre.We ask that students are then involved with the broader Training Centre community in the following capacities:
- Active participation in outreach activities of the Training Centre including the Centre annual meeting.
- Take on leadership roles in the preparation, coordination and running of Training Centre EMCR committees, meetings, conferences and retreats (will be supported by other Centre members).
- Participate in, and contribute to the development of, Centre training activities.
- Remain engaged with both industry and academic partners within the Centre training program.The supervisory panel will consist of at least on Centre Chief Investigator, unless otherwise approved by the Centre Executive.We hope the recipient(s) remain open and willing to engage with the Centre, Centre partners, training and events,
- and there is mutual benefit in doing so.
Key facts
- Award value
- A$34,938/year
- Funding type
- Partial funding
- Deadline
- Open for applications: Application period is open all year round.
- Level
- Doctoral
- Fields
- Sciences
- Number of awards
- 20
- Renewable
- Yes
- Provider
- The Australian National University
Figures as stated by the provider. Confirm the current round on the official page before applying.
Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 15 September 2026.