Description

Queensland University of Technology International PhD Scholarships in-Silico Simulation of Upper Extremity Biomechanics, Australia 2022-23 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows PhD level program(s) in the field of Biomechanics taught at Queensland University of Technology . The deadline of the scholarship is expired at 30 Jan 2022.

Degree Level

Queensland University of Technology International PhD Scholarships in-Silico Simulation of Upper Extremity Biomechanics, Australia 2022-23 is available to undertake PhD level programs at Queensland University of Technology.

Available Subjects

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

Benefits

The Queensland University of Technology will provide the following:

• A living allowance of $33,413 per annum (indexed rate) for three years
• the scholarship is for full-time study and can be used to support living costs
• a six-month extension to the scholarship is also possible, subject to approval by QUT
• a successful international student will be considered for an HDR tuition fee sponsorship, if successful in receiving the scholarship.

Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, preference/priority will be given to domestic or resident international students but exceptional international applicants will be considered and are encouraged to apply.

Eligible Nationalities

All Nationalities

Eligibility Criteria

• Meet QUT academic and English language entry requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy or Professional Doctorate
• undergraduate degree in biomechanics, mechanical engineering, or related discipline
• first-class honours (H1) or equivalent
• both domestic and international applicants are welcome to apply.

Essential criteria:

• an undergraduate degree with first or second class division 1 Honours in biomechanics, mechanical engineering biomedical engineering, or a related discipline
• eligibility for admission to the PhD program at Queensland University of Technology
• knowledge of 3D computational simulations of musculoskeletal tissues and analysis
• excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English, including meeting the QUT English language requirements (no exceptions can be made to the latter)
• This project requires a background in biomechanics, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, or a related discipline. Experience in 3D computational modeling using FEA modeling approaches is highly desirable.

Desirable criteria:

• experience in FEA software
• biomechanics
• OPENSIM MSK simulation software.

The provision of a scholarship is conditional on successful application and admission to the Doctor of Philosophy course. Eligibility for admission to a research degree is determined by the Graduate Research Centre.

Applicants will be assessed against the Science and Engineering Faculty's admission criteria: Domestic Students | International Students

Application Procedure

Contact Professor Peter Pivonka via email for more details.

Please send your application, with your curriculum vitae to Professor Pivonka. Applications will be accepted until the scholarship is awarded.