Solar powered medical oxygen generation for remote LMIC health facilities
University of Tasmania
Master by Research project on efficient and economic solar-powered medical oxygen generation for remote low- and middle-income-country healthcare facilities.
Destination
Australia
Study level
Master’s
Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
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Funding package
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Domestic tuition fees offset. Eligible international applicants may receive a tuition fee offset following competitive assessment.
AUD 34,315 per annum at the current published rate for 2 years for Master by Research. Relocation allowance up to AUD 2,000. Domestic tuition fee offset applies; an international tuition fee offset may be offered competitively.
Direct essential research costs are met by the relevant School/Institute under University HDR arrangements.
Relocation allowance up to AUD 2,000 where stated by the project.
OSHC is not included in the base project scholarship description. International applicants must budget for OSHC unless separately funded.
AUD 34,315 per annum at the currently published rate, for 2 years for Master by Research.
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Eligibility
Who can apply
Meet project-specific selection criteria.
Where coursework master's is the basis, the thesis must exceed 10,000 words and equal at least 25% of course credits.
Where honours is the basis for admission, the research thesis/project must exceed 10,000 words and equal at least 50% of course credits.
Qualifying degree normally awarded within 10 years before application.
Desirable experience includes experimental solar technology, system modelling/optimisation, or high-quality journal authorship.
For Master of Research, a recognised relevant bachelor's with honours of at least second-class lower standard with a minimum thesis component, or a coursework master's degree with a minimum thesis component.
Standard HDR evidence includes IELTS Academic 7.0 overall with no band below 6.5, TOEFL iBT 94 with specified sub-score minima, PTE Academic 65 with specified sub-score minima, or approved alternatives/exemptions.
Domestic and international applicants
Honours or Masters degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronic or biomedical engineering, or equivalent.
Contact the named supervisor and obtain supervisory support.
Apply to the advertised research project as a Master by Research applicant.
Application package
Documents and steps
Required documents
Certified transcripts and degree certificates
Research thesis or substantial research work evidence where relevant
Passport or citizenship/identity evidence
Academic qualifications
Two-page research proposal
CV with two referees
Signed supervisory support form / evidence of supervisor support
English-language evidence where required
Application steps
Check project and MRes eligibility.
Contact the named supervisor and discuss suitability.
Prepare the two-page proposal and required HDR documents.
Submit the official UTas HDR application by 11.59pm AEST on 1 October 2026 and indicate that scholarship consideration is requested.
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Australian Government placement support payment delivered by the University of Melbourne for eligible domestic students undertaking mandatory placements in teaching, nursing, midwifery or social work courses.
Australian Government placement support payment delivered by the University of Melbourne for eligible domestic students undertaking mandatory placements in teaching, nursing, midwifery or social work courses.