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Regular opportunities.

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Scholarship/RA/TA opportunities

  • UNSW Scientia PhD scholarship, Tuition fee +50k pa, Please contact Prof. Shen for details. Update: We received three Scientia PhD Scholarships (2017: Ms S Song and Mr ZZ Xie, 2019: Mr M Momeni Larimi). 
  • UNSW Scholarship to international/domestic students, Tuition fee +35k pa. HDR Scholarship details. For further details see the HDR Application Process.  
    If you receive an HDR scholarship, ProMO group will provide an extra top-up of AUD $8000-15000 pa. 
  • Project Scholarship available in Prof. Shen's Lab, Tuition fee +35k pa. Please contact Prof. Shen for details. 
  • China Scholarship Council (CSC) Joint Scholarship program (中国国家公派出国留学奖学金). For more details, check the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC) website.
    To apply for CSC opportunities see this page https://www.csc.edu.cn/chuguo.
    Extra top-up scholarships will be provided to CSC awardees. It may increase yearly with performance. 
  • UNSW English requirements can be found here on the UNSW website.

Research & teaching assistant opportunities

  • Research Assistant positions are available. Please contact Prof. Shen for details. 
  • Teaching Assistant positions are available.  
  • Postdoc fellow positions are available. 

Potential employment opportunities

Iron ore and coal are the two largest exports in Australia. ProMO group has a high reputation for collaboration with industries in iron ore and coal sectors including Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton, ACARP, Coal Energy Australia, Baosteel.  PhD graduates will readily be exposed to these industries for potential employment. The same applies to our research in the fields of photovoltaics, water, biomass etc. 

Get in touch

To express your interest in hearing about upcoming opportunities, please contact:

Prof. Yansong Shen | UNSW

E: ys.shen@unsw.edu.au