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Federation University Australia

Federation University Australia PhD Scholarship

PhD Scholarship in Mining Engineering / Geology at Federation University Australia Federation University Australia in Australia

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Geology

Funding

PhD scholarship for 3 years with a potential 6-month extension. Stipend is $50,000 per year tax free, including a $40,000 base plus $10,000 top-up. Tuition up to $32,000 is covered, and project support of $3,000 per year is provided.

Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

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Australia

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Federation University Australia

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Geology
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About this position

Federation University Australia is advertising a PhD Scholarship in Mining Engineering / Geology focused on the oxidation behaviour of broken ore in sub-level open stopes (SLOS) at the CSA Mine. The project is linked to industry partner Harmony Gold (Australia) Pty Ltd and is based in Ballarat.

The scholarship runs for 3 years with a possible 6-month extension. Funding includes a $50,000 per year tax-free stipend ($40,000 base + $10,000 top-up), tuition coverage up to $32,000, and $3,000 per year project support.

Eligible applicants should be PhD-eligible and have a background in Mining, Geological, Metallurgical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering, or Geology. The call is open to domestic and international candidates.

The closing date is 31 August 2026. Interested applicants should contact A/Prof Manoj Khandelwal at [email protected] and apply via federation.edu.au.

Funding details

PhD scholarship for 3 years with a potential 6-month extension. Stipend is $50,000 per year tax free, including a $40,000 base plus $10,000 top-up. Tuition up to $32,000 is covered, and project support of $3,000 per year is provided.

What's required

PhD eligible applicants with a background in Mining, Geological, Metallurgical, Civil, Environmental Engineering or Geology. Open to domestic and international candidates.

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