
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
273 professors found
Distinguished Professor, Director, Centre for Environmental Informatics (CEI)
University of Wollongong
Australia
Climate Science
Climatology
Climate Dynamics
Spatial Statistics
Spatial Analysis
Has grant
RMIT University
Australia
Cartography
Physical Geography
Geospatial Information
Spatial Analysis
Spatial Cognition
University of Wollongong
Australia
Ecology
Oceanography
Spatial Analysis
Spatial Statistics
Atmospheric Dynamics
Has grant
The Australian National University
Australia
Statistics
Biostatistics
Spatial Analysis
Economic Geography
Stochastic Geometry
Senior Lecturer
Curtin University
Australia
Ecology
Physical Geography
Spatial Analysis
Remote Sensing
Soil Ecology
Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning and Urban Design
University of Melbourne
Australia
Landscape Architecture
Cultural Geography
Urbanism
Public Space
Urban Sociology
Professor
University of South Australia
Australia
Construction Management
Structural Engineering
Building Science
Building Construction
Building Automation
Distinguished Professor
MONASH UNIVERSITY
Australia
Cartography
Physical Geography
Data Visualization
Visualization Techniques
Spatial Analysis
Kerry M Stokes AC Chair in Child Health, Professor of Epidemiology
Curtin University
Australia
Epidemiology
Global Health
Malaria Epidemiology
Disease Transmission
Population Health
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University of Leeds
Top university
United Kingdom
2 months ago
Top university
PhD opportunity at the University of Leeds in Satellite Monitoring of Environmental and Climate Risks (PGR-P-2517). This project sits in Civil Engineering and focuses on remote sensing , Earth Observation , Synthetic Aperture Radar , multispectral imaging , artificial intelligence , and GIS for monitoring environmental change and climate hazards. Research themes include rapid flood and disaster impact mapping, drought and soil-moisture tracking, temperature and rainfall anomaly analysis, vegetat...
2 months 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 of Data Science
University of Sydney
Australia
Computational Linguistics
Computational Neuroscience
Network Analysis
Practical Application
Social Neuroscience
University of Melbourne
Australia
Human Geography
Behavioral Economics
Practical Application
Reinforcement Learning
Random Walk
Distinguished Professor, Director, Centre for Environmental Informatics (CEI)
University of Wollongong
Australia
Climate Science
Climatology
Climate Dynamics
Spatial Statistics
Spatial Analysis
Has grant
University in Western Australia
Australia
1 month ago
PhD opportunity in fire ecology , landscape ecology , remote sensing , hydrology , and conservation science focused on understanding how changing moisture conditions influence the persistence of fire refugia in the Northern Jarrah Forest of south-west Western Australia . The project will examine how spatial and temporal patterns of soil and vegetation moisture affect the vulnerability of mesic habitats to fire under a drying climate, with a particular emphasis on fire-sensitive refugia and habit...
1 month ago
University of Technology, Sydney
Top university
Australia
3 months ago
Top university
PhD opportunity at the University of Technology Sydney in Interactions of Plant Diversity and Climate on Ecosystem Phenology and Resilience . This project sits at the intersection of plant biology , environmental science , ecology , geography , remote sensing , and climate change . It will investigate how climate and plant diversity jointly shape vegetation phenology—the timing of plant life cycle events—and how these changes affect ecosystem resilience across Australia. The research will combin...
3 months ago
Fitsum Semere Weldegiorgis
The University of Queensland
Australia
5 months ago
PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland for domestic Australian candidates only. Project title: Mineral security for food security: Mapping ASM-based agricultural mineral supply chains. This PhD explores how crushed rock minerals sourced from artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) can improve soil fertility and support food security in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Pacific. The project sits within the Global Centre for Mineral Security at UQ’s Sustainable Minerals Institute , an interdiscip...
5 months ago
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