One PhD student scholarship is available in the Centre of Infrastructural Monitoring and Protection (CIMP), School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at Curtin University, Australia. The successful candidate will work with Dr Haoran Zuo on his Australian Research Council DECRA Fellowship project “Next-generation floating hybrid offshore wind-wave energy conversion system” along with Professors Wensu Chen and Hong Hao. This project aims to integrate floating offshore wind turbines and wave energy converters to capture wind and wave energy. The hybrid system’s dynamic responses will be investigated and advanced vibration control technologies will be developed. This scholarship application is open until filled.

• Future Students

• Faculty of Science & Engineering
  • Engineering courses

• Higher Degree by Research

• Australian Citizen
• Australian Permanent Resident
• New Zealand Citizen
• Permanent Humanitarian Visa
• International Student

• Merit Based

• The successful candidate will receive a stipend valued around $37,500 per annum.
• The duration of the scholarship shall be for three years with a possible extension of up to six months provided the student meets eligibility guidelines as per the conditions of award.
• The scholarship will cover tuition fees for the duration of the award.

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Doctor of Philosophy-Civil Engineering

https://www.curtin.edu.au/study/offering/course-research-doctor-of-philosophy---civil-engineering--dr-cvengrv1/

• For both domestic and international students.
• Minimum requirement: Bachelor degree (first-class honours or upper second-class honours) in Civil and Structural Engineering or related fields.
• Language requirement: IELTS, Overall 6.5, Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening 6.0 or TOEFL, Overall 79, Reading, 13, Listening 13, Speaking 18, Writing 21. Details can be found at https://www.curtin.edu.au/study/applying/english-language-requirements/accepted-english-qualifications/#tests
• Other general admission requirements and procedures can be found at https://www.curtin.edu.au/study/applying/research/
• Applicants with Master degrees with technical publications and research experiences in structural engineering, structural dynamics and structural vibration control are preferred.

Future student, please contact us via the EOI form. Before submitting EOI form, please send your CV, English score, qualifications, publications and transcripts to Dr Haoran Zuo via email Haoran.zuo@curtin.edu.au for feedback.

Recipients must complete their milestone 1 within 6 month of enrolment and remain enrolled on a full time basis for the duration of the scholarship.

Dr Haoran Zuo

Research Fellow, Centre for Infrastructual Monitoring and Protection, School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University

Email: Haoran.zuo@curtin.edu.au

Phone: +61 8 9266 2436

Website: https://staffportal.curtin.edu.au/staff/profile/view/haoran-zuo-ce26c337/