Applications are open for the Curtin University Scholarships in Vibration Control and Earthquake Engineering to study a postgraduate degree program in the field of engineering. Moreover, the scholarship is the merit-based program open to all commencing Australian citizens or who is Australian Permanent Resident or Permanent Humanitarian Visa or international citizens.

Furthermore, founded in 1966, Curtin University is the largest university in Western Australia, with over 58,000 students. It has ties with 90 exchange universities in 20 countries. Also, it has three smaller off-site campuses within the Perth metropolitan area.

Benefits

• The successful candidate will receive a stipend valued at $27,596 per annum (2019 RTP rate).
• Also, The duration of the scholarship shall be for three years with a possible extension of up to six months provided the student meets eligibility guidelines as per the conditions of award.
• If the successful candidate is an international student, the scholarship shall cover international tuition fees for the duration of the award.
• Also, The candidate will work with Prof. Hong Hao and Dr Kaiming Bi on their Australian Research Council (ARC) projects in the areas of earthquake engineering (1 student) and structural vibration control (3 student).

Eligible Country

• Australian Citizen
• Also, International students
• Australian Permanent Resident
• Permanent Humanitarian Visa
• Also, New Zealand Citizen

Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor degree (first class honours or upper second class honours) in Civil Engineering or related fields, and language requirement (IELTS, Overall 6.5, Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening 6.0 or TOEFL, Overall 79, Reading, 13, Listening 13, Speaking 18, Writing 21).
• Also, Applicants with Master degrees with technical publications and research experiences in earthquake engineering, fluid dynamics and stochastic dynamic analyses are preferred.

Application: How to Apply

• To apply, please send expression of interest together with CV, English testing score and transcripts via email to Dr Kaiming Bi ([email protected]).