ANU 2023 Chappell and White PhD Scholarship

Once every three years the Research School of Earth Sciences may offer a PhD scholarship known as the Chappell and White PhD Scholarship ("the Award").

The objective of the Award is to support high achieving domestic and international PhD students who are conducting research in the areas of petrology and ore petrology.

Funding for this Award has been provided by Professor Bruce Chappell and Professor Allan White.

• Table of Content
• About Australian National University (ANU)
• Chappell and White PhD Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Chappell and White PhD Scholarship
• Chappell and White PhD Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for Chappell and White PhD Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Australian National University (ANU)

ANU is a world-leading university in Australia's capital city, Canberra. Our location points to our unique history, ties to the Australian Government and special standing as a resource for the Australian people. Our focus on excellence in research and education ensures our graduates are in demand the world-over, well-prepared to address complex contemporary challenges.

Chappell and White PhD Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Chappell and White PhD Scholarship

Stipend scholarship of $34,000 per annum.  

In addition to the fortnightly stipend, the scholarship also provides:

• Travel and Removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their research program;
• Thesis reimbursement;
• Dependant Child allowance (International students only);
• Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) (International Students Only); and
• Paid medical, maternity and parental leave.

Chappell and White PhD Scholarship Courses

• Earth sciences

Requirements for Chappell and White PhD Scholarship Qualification

The Award will be available every three years to a prospective or continuing student who is:

• A domestic and/or international student; and
• Enrolled or enrolling full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Earth Sciences and are conducting research in the areas of petrology and ore petrology at the University; and
• Holds a Bachelor degree with first-class honours, or a Master degree with a research component or equivalent from a recognised university.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Applications shall be called for with a closing date as set by the Research School of Earth Sciences.

For more detils, visit ANU website.