A scholarship-supported research project is a defined PhD research project that includes a scholarship package to support you while you study. Here you can explore projects across a range of disciplines to find the right fit for you.
Improving disciplinary literacy in senior high school industrial technologyUndertake research into the multimodal literacy of practically- and technologically-oriented school subjects in Sydney, Australia. |
Applications close: Friday 14 February 2025 Location: North Sydney or Strathfield Research group: Faculty of Education and Arts |
Talk and learning in mathematics in the early yearsUndertake research into the role of talk in relation to mathematical thinking in small group work with early years (Grades 1 and 2) students. |
Applications close: Friday 14 February 2025 Location: Brisbane (but another location may be possible for the right candidate) Research group: School of Education |
Enabling students' critical mathematical thinkingUndertake education research as part of the ARC Discovery Project 'Enabling students' critical mathematical thinking'. |
Applications close: Sunday 16 February 2025 Location: Brisbane Research group: Institute for Learning Sciences and Teacher Education |
Advancing research in motivation, self-beliefs, and educational psychologyWork on cutting-edge research topics, receive exceptional training, and contribute to transformative advancements in educational psychology. |
Applications close: Friday 28 February 2025 Location: North Sydney Research group: Institute for Positive Psychology and Education (IPPE) |
"RetainAble": Improving the retention and progression of employees with disabilities in Australian SMEsPartner with Asuria to undertake research to address the societal challenges of Australian employers missing out on talent, and people with disabilities missing out on fulfilling working lives. |
Applications close: Sunday 2 March 2025 Location: Ballarat, Melbourne, Blacktown, North Sydney or Strathfield Research group: Peter Faber Business School |
Critical pedagogies for AI-supported multimodal literacyWork on an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project to investigate the teaching of literacy with GenAI and XR tech (virtual, mixed, and augmented reality). |
Applications close: Tuesday 4 March 2025 Location: Brisbane, Ballarat or Melbourne Research group: Institute for Learning Sciences and Teacher Education |
Literacy in Adolescent Students, or related well-beingUndertake research in literacy in adolescent students. |
Applications close: Monday 31 March 2025 Location: North Sydney Research group: Australian Centre for the Advancement of Literacy |
Bridging the decoding-vocabulary gap during children's readingUndertake research investigating children's ability to match initial mispronunciations (e.g., "TONG-OO") to correct pronunciations (e.g., "tongue") as they learn to read new words that do not follow phonics pronunciations rules. |
Applications close: Tuesday 22 April 2025 Location: North Sydney Research group: Australian Centre for the Advancement of Literacy |
RTP Allowance Scholarships assist with ancillary costs such as supporting your relocation to Australia.
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