SQA Undergraduate Research Scholarship UGEX0006

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Scholarship Details
Stage

Second year students, Third year and above

Opens

13/09/2023

Closing Date

See below

Value

$3,333
Scholarship(s) available
For One Off Payment

Residency

No residency requirements

Outline

The SQA Undergraduate Research Scholarship provides talented undergraduate students with invaluable research experience in quantum technology. Successful applicants will undertake an exciting 6-week project between January and February 2024 under the supervision of a leading quantum researcher from one of SQA's four partner universities.

The SQA Undergraduate Research Scholarship value is AU$3,333. Successful applicants are required to be engaged in a project on a full-time basis (35 hours a week for six weeks during normal working hours unless advised otherwise by the supervisor).

Applicants may identify as woman, man or outside the gender binary, but some scholarship places will be prioritised for students who identify as woman.


Application Process

Applications will close Wednesday 18 October 2023

To apply please see the following: Application website

Eligibility

To be eligible for the opportunity you must be:

  • Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate program at an SQA partner university (Macquarie University, UNSW Sydney, the University of Sydney, University of Technology Sydney), or be a domestic, undergraduate student attending a university in NSW.

  • Applicants must have completed a minimum of the equivalent to 1.5 years of full-time study towards their undergraduate degree by the time they commence their research project.

  • Students who were previously awarded an SQA Undergraduate Research Scholarship are not eligible to apply.

  • Successful candidates cannot hold another similar research scholarship during the research project period.

  • Applicants may identify as woman, man or outside the gender binary, but some scholarship places will be prioritised for students who identify as woman

Selection

Scholarships will be awarded based on:

  • Academic Merit

  • Personal Statement

  • Suitability to the projects offered

    Interviews

    Contact


    You are not able to apply for this scholarship through My Application Online - UNSW Scholarships.

    No application required (alternate selection criteria apply).