Australian Catholic University (ACU) Industry PhD Scholarships 2024

ACU Industry PhD Scholarships support ACU PhD candidates to undertake a research project in collaboration with an industry partner. By working with industry, candidates can apply their high-level research skills to help solve real-world problems.

• Table of Content
• About Australian Catholic University
• ACU PhD Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of ACU PhD Scholarship
• Requirements for ACU PhD Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for ACU PhD Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Australian Catholic University

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a publicly funded university with seven campuses around Australia. It is one of the few Australian universities with a presence in Europe, having opened the Rome Centre in Italy in 2015. ACU has grown rapidly, with the number of undergraduate students increasing more than 60% between 2010 and 2015. The university now has more than 32,000 students from 160 countries, and more than 2,200 staff. It has matched this growth with the expansion and upgrade of it campuses. Several new buildings and developments have won interior design or architecture awards,... continue reading

ACU PhD Scholarship

Application Deadline	Not Specified
Country to study	Australia
School to study	Australian Catholic University
Type	PhD
Sponsor	Australian Catholic University
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of ACU PhD Scholarship

PhD candidates are supported with a funding package for up to 3.5 years including:

• A stipend scholarship to support living expenses valued at $32,192 p.a. (2024 rate, indexed annually).
• Tuition Fee Scholarship valued at $30,000 p.a. (2024)
• Single Overseas Student Health Cover Policy
• Relocation Allowance of $2,000 for international candidates.

The scholarship conditions align with the ACU Research Training Program Scholarship Policy.

The stipend rate set by the university aligns with the Australian Government Research Training Program Stipend Scholarship base rate.

Requirements for ACU PhD Scholarship Qualification

Domestic and international candidates who meet ACU’s admission and scholarship entry requirements. International candidates must usually enroll full-time for visa purposes.

Interview date, Process and Venue for ACU PhD Scholarship

PhD candidates are recruited through a competitive process. Selection involves advertisement, application assessment, and interviews. Industry partners can participate in the selection process, including as members of the selection panel.

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Australian Catholic University on student-acu.studylink.com to apply

1. Find an Industry Partner: Engage with ACU to identify or bring your own industry partner.
2. Submit an Application: PhD candidates should apply via the ACU graduate research scholarships webpage.
3. Industry Contribution: Industry partners can choose between fully funding the scholarship or co-funding with ACU.
4. Recruitment Process: Allow 3-6 months for candidate recruitment, including advertisement, application assessment, and (if applicable) visa processing.

To express interest or find out more, please contact the Graduate Research School: [email protected]

For more details, visit ACU website