
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026

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University of Rouen
Closing soon
France
1 week ago
Closing soon
DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme opportunity for a Master of Science in Electrical Power Systems at the University of Rwanda . This post highlights a scholarship for graduates and postgraduates from Sub-Saharan Africa who already hold a first academic degree and meet the programme requirements. Female applicants, refugees with recognized status, and candidates from marginalized regions or groups are especially encouraged to apply. The scholarship support may include tuition , a mo...
1 week ago
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Germany
2 weeks ago
Master Thesis opportunity at Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH , Institute of Climate and Energy Systems Engineering (ICE-1), in Jülich, Germany . The project is titled Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Dynamic Power System Characterization and focuses on power systems , electrical engineering , machine learning , Gaussian Processes , digital twins , and physics-informed modeling . The thesis aims to develop a physics-informed digital-twinning approach to characterize fast dynamics in modern pow...
2 weeks ago
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Germany
2 weeks ago
Master Thesis Opportunity at Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH , Institute of Climate and Energy Systems – Jülich Systems Analysis (ICE-2), Energy System Transformation team. The thesis topic is Policy Instruments for the scale-up of Direct Air Capture (DAC) of Carbon Dioxide . The project focuses on negative emissions, carbon dioxide removal, climate policy, and the economics of DAC deployment. You will review existing, planned, and proposed policy instruments for DAC, then build a cash flow model ...
2 weeks ago
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland
3 months ago
EPFL is offering Master Excellence Fellowships in Switzerland for outstanding students pursuing a master’s degree at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) . The fellowship is described as fully funded and provides CHF 10,000 per semester plus student housing assistance . It is open to all nationalities and supports study for up to 4 semesters . Relevant fields mentioned in the post include engineering , computer science , AI , data science , biotech , robotics , physics , architect...
3 months ago
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland
4 months ago
EPFL is offering the Master Excellence Fellowships for students beginning a Master's degree at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. The fellowship is aimed at outstanding candidates with a strong academic record and notable extracurricular achievements in areas such as research, entrepreneurship, leadership, sports, arts, or community service. It supports a wide range of EPFL Master's programs across engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence, data science, ph...
4 months ago
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University of Melbourne
Top university
Australia
1 month ago
Top university
Fully funded research scholarship opportunity at the University of Melbourne in Australia : the RTP Scholarship 2026–27 supports international students pursuing a Master's by Research , MPhil , or PhD . This scholarship is especially relevant for students interested in chemical engineering , materials science , physics , and electrical engineering , with the post highlighting themes such as polymer thin films , advanced battery technologies , clean energy sources and storage , sustainable fuels ...
1 month ago
The University of Queensland
Australia
2 months ago
PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland in the School of Chemical Engineering for a project on coupling green hydrogen production with biomass waste valorisation . The research sits at the intersection of chemistry , chemical engineering , materials science , electrocatalysis , and energy conversion . The project aims to design and develop nanostructured catalysts for paired electrolysis, replacing the oxygen evolution reaction with the oxidation of biomass-derived feedstocks such as gly...
2 months ago
La Trobe University
Australia
2 weeks ago
La Trobe University is offering a joint PhD scholarship with Sheffield Hallam University for candidates interested in research across biomechanics, neuromechanics, sports science, industrial engineering, operations research, economics/finance, supply chain modelling, and quantitative decision support . The post includes multiple project options, including: - Neuromechanical Adaptations to Load Carriage Exposure (movement analysis, injury prevention, military training, load carriage biomechanics)...
2 weeks ago
Estimated costs in Australia.
MonthlyYearly | |
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![]() University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | A$34.1k $22,000/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | A$1.9k $1,200/yr |
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | A$1.1k $700/yr |
![]() Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | A$4.5k $2,880/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Professor
UOIT
Canada
Energy Engineering
Power System
Clean Energy
Microgrid Technology
Nuclear Engineering
Dean and Professor
University of Windsor
Canada
Cybersecurity
Power System
Continuous-time Systems
Fault Tolerant Control
Robust Control
University of Windsor
Canada
Power System
Energy Engineering
Microgrid Technology
Distributed Energy
Power Transmission
Professor
Australian National University
Australia
Energy Engineering
Reservoir Engineering
Clean Energy
Power Generation
Solar Technology
Australian National University
Australia
Energy Engineering
Offshore Engineering
Clean Energy
Power Generation
Solar Technology
Associate Professor
University of Sydney
Australia
Energy Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Inverter Technology
Distributed Energy
Model Predictive Control

Monash Graduate Scholarship supports domestic and international students undertaking research master's or PhD study at Monash University in Australia, typically with a living-cost stipend and, in some cases, additional scholarship support.

The Research Training Program (RTP) supports higher degree by research students at Australian universities, typically for Master's by Research and PhD study. Funding and eligibility are administered by each participating university.

The International Research Training Program Scholarship supports international students undertaking higher degree research in Australia, typically at master's by research or PhD level.
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