PhD in Engineering Scalable Single Cell Oil Production for Sustainable Manufacturing of Oleochemicals The University of Queensland in Australia

PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland in the School of Chemical Engineering, focused on engineering scalable microbial protein production from sustainable feedstocks. This project addresses a major challenge in sustainable food and biomanufacturing: how to produce microbial protein efficiently, with high productivity and desirable protein quality, from renewable, low-value feedstocks. The research combines microbial physiology, process engineering and bioprocess intensification to deve...

Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship at the Australian National University. This is a postgraduate research (HDR) scholarship for domestic and international students. The scholarship provides a full-time base RTP stipend rate of $39,069 per annum for 2026. It is relevant for research students in areas such as molecular plant pathology, biology, agriculture, and environmental science. For commencing students, no separate scholarship application is required; el...

The University of Sydney is advertising the Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) and University HDR Scholarships for international students. This opportunity is open to Master’s by Research and PhD applicants. The scholarship package includes a tax-free stipend of AUD 42,754 per year, 100% tuition coverage, OSHC health cover, relocation allowance, and thesis support. It is a strong fit for students interested in agriculture and related research areas, with broader relevance to b...

RMIT University in Australia is advertising the Vice-Chancellor's PhD Scholarship (VCPS) , a highly competitive and fully funded doctoral scholarship for outstanding domestic and international applicants. The scholarship supports a PhD at RMIT with a strong research focus. It is suitable for applicants with an excellent academic record, strong research potential, and a relevant Honours or Master's degree . Prior research experience and publications are highlighted as advantages. Funding includes...

ANU PhD Scholarship opportunity at The Australian National University for all fields of study . This is a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) stipend scholarship for students applying to a PhD or Professional Doctorate by Research program. The scholarship is open to both domestic and international applicants. The scholarship provides a stipend of AUD 39,069 per annum (2026 full-time base rate), paid fortnightly, for 3.5 years . Additional support may include travel and removal allowances for student...