At CSIRO's Data61, we aim to develop top-quality doctoral students who will prosper in careers in Australia’s data-skilled workforce. Our PhD scholarship program provides opportunities for outstanding postgraduate students with demonstrated academic and research excellence to further their careers at one of Australia’s most trusted organisations.We offer a diverse, inclusive and flexible working environment where our people are supported and empowered to come up with digital and data solutions with impact.You’ll work closely with your supervisors and teams on research projects that are aligned to our strategic goals. Our scholarships are awarded in partnership with Australian universities, so you’ll receive support and guidance from university supervisors alongside some of the country’s leading data and digital science experts.

Eligibility

domestic and international students who currently live in Australia, international students overseas at the time of application, who hold a visa to study in Australia, hold a first-class honours (H1) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the relevant research area (completed or near completion), have applied for admission to a PhD program at an Australian university or have completed less than 12 months study in a PhD program at an Australian university at the start of the scholarship’s commencement period, have a university supervisor who confirms they are willing and able to supervise you listed in your application, as Data61 does not organise your academic supervisor, not already hold a PhD degree, be ready to commence within the specific time and period noted in the advertisement.

Frequency Annual
Student type Australian and New Zealand
For Australian students
For international students
Level of study Postgraduate
Field of studys Built environment
Computing and information technology
Engineering and technology
Mathematics
Sciences
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