Post-graduate Research Scholarships - Ecosystems

The Centre for Freshwater Ecosystems (CFE) conducts research in the following areas to assist in the management of freshwater resources for beneficial ecological outcomes:

• Ecosystem monitoring and assessment
• Environmental chemistry and contaminants
• Spatial modelling and GIS analysis
• Fish Ecology and management
• Genetics and conservation
• Quantitative modelling and forecasting
• Water management and policy
• Wetland and floodplain plant and animal ecology

The centre is currently inviting applications for Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) scholarships starting in 2019.

Scholarships
Candidates can apply for the following scholarships:
 • La Trobe University Post-graduate Research Scholarship (Australian Government’s Research Training Program (RTP) or International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (LTUPRS)) for 3.5 years, with a value of approx. $27,000 annum to support your living costs
• Fee-relief scholarship (LTUFFRS) for 3.5 years to undertake a PhD at La Trobe University (relevant to international applicants only).
• Top-up scholarship through the Murray-Darling Basin Authority Joint Governments for $10,000 per annum top- up scholarship and $5,000 per annum operating funds

These positions will be based at the Centre for Freshwater Ecosystems at either the Albury-Wodonga or Mildura campuses of La Trobe University.

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