
Enhancing coarse particle flotation limits and application, using novel diagnostics and feed preparation
- Enrolment status
- Future UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic, International
- Study level
- Postgraduate research (HDR)
- Study area
- Engineering
- Scholarship focus
- Academic excellence
- Funding type
- Living stipend
- Scholarship value
- $36,400 per annum (2025 rate), indexed annually plus $5000 top-up
- Scholarship duration
- 3.5 years with the possibility of 1 extension in line with UQ and RTP Scholarship Policy
- Number awarded
- May vary
- Applications open
- 21 December 2023
- Applications close
- 30 June 2025
About this scholarship
Supervisor: Professor, Anh Nguyen
Eligibility
You're eligible if you meet the entry requirements for a higher degree by research.
How to apply
Before submitting an application you should:
- check your eligibility for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- prepare your documentation
- contact Professor Anh Nguyen (a.nguyen@uq.edu.au) to discuss your suitability for this scholarship
You apply for this scholarship when you submit an application for a Master of Philosophy (MPhil). You don't need to submit a separate scholarship application.
When you apply, please ensure that under the scholarships and collaborative study section you:
- Select ‘My higher degree is not collaborative’
- Select 'I am applying for, or have been awarded a scholarship or sponsorship'.
- Select ‘Other’, then ‘Research Project Scholarship’ and type in ‘PARTICLE FLOTATION’ in the 'Name of scholarship' field.
Selection criteria
Your application will be assessed on a competitive basis.
We take into account your:
- previous academic record
- publication record
- honours and awards
- employment history
A working knowledge of colloid and surface chemistry would be of benefit to someone working on this project.
You'll demonstrate academic achievement in the fields of mineral processing or chemical engineering and the potential for schlastic success.
A background or knowledge of fluid mechanics is highly desirable.