Kamis, 15 Juli 2010

Minimising Carbon Emissions PhD Scholarship industrial engineering


Scholarship Description

A PhD student is sought to contribute to the on-going multidisciplinary project studying the development of an integrated modelling and visualisation platform aimed to minimise the carbon footprint from transport, energy supply and other sources of emissions. The successful applicant will be part of a team of researchers working on the field of sustainable urban development. The student will use a combination of field surveys and analysis to develop modelling tools designed to predict the emissions performance of alternative urban designs. The student will attain experience in a range of aspects of specific disciplinary techniques of analysis and modelling as well as interdisciplinary skills. Student fees will be waived by the School. It is available to overseas students.

Reference Number: 4914
Study Subject: Minimising carbon emissions through sustainable urban design
Provided By: Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, The University of Melbourne
To be undertaken at:The University of Melbourne.
Level: Post Graduate (Research)

Availability

This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Dates when to submit scholarship application are not specified.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD23000 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 4 years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Civil engineering or Environmental engineering.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must apply directly to the scholarship provider. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

Main Contact
Prof Priyan Mendis (Civil & Environmental Engineering Dept)
The University of Melbourne
Email: email Prof. Priyan Mendis pamendis@unimelb.edu.au