PhD Opportunities in Astronomy & Radio Astronomy Engineering at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), Curtin University node
We invite well-qualified students of any nationality to apply to the PhD program at Curtin University’s Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) based in Perth, Australia. In support of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), this program focuses on radio astronomy or radio astronomy engineering. We have a wide range of potential PhD projects to choose from (nominally three years with a possible six-month extension).
Please note that there are two Curtin scholarships for all students (international and domestic) and 17 Research Training Program (RTP) scholarships for domestic (Australia and New Zealand) students. The application process for these scholarships follows a two stage process:
- Review the projects listed here. Prospective students should submit an Expression of Interest for a given project following the APPLY HERE link beside each project. Students are encouraged to contact the potential supervisor beforehand to find out more about the projects. These must be submitted by Thursday 18th August 2022.
- If a student is notified that they are the preferred choice for a given project by the supervisor, the student may proceed with the full scholarship application. This deadline is Wednesday 31st August 2022.
The Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy is committed to equity and diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
Please send general queries to: AppPhD_CIRA@curtin.edu.au.