The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia, and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) have joined forces to offer a joint PhD programme through the UQ-IIT Delhi Research Academy (UQIDAR) at IIT Delhi.
Interested candidates with a passion for research can submit their Expressions of Interest (EOI) for admission in January 2025. Candidates with a background in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, healthcare, humanities or social sciences are encouraged to apply.
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About the program:
Under the program, students will spend time at both institutions and receive a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree awarded jointly by both universities upon successful completion of the program.
Students will study in both Australia and India as part of their degree. Indian and international students will spend three years in India and one year in Australia, while Australian students will spend three years in Australia and one year in India.
Program duration: 4 years maximum (full time)
All successful UQ-IITD PhD applicants will be offered a scholarship for the duration of their candidature up to a maximum of 4 years (based on a full-time study load), the official website mentions.
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Important dates:
Expression of interest for the UQ-IITD joint PhD programme is open until 3 October 2024. Interviews for shortlisted candidates will take place from 14 to 21 November 2024. Successful candidates must accept their offers by 16 December 2024.
UQIDAR supports its students with generous scholarships, grants for research travel and relocation. Students will have access to the facilities and academic resources of both institutions, as mentioned in the official press release.
For more information on eligibility, application process, scholarship and EOI submission, please visit the official website.
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