Scholarships and EoI
- $1.6M fund to attract and train the next generation of technology specialists.
- This program aims to bring the top Australian cybersecurity researchers together and recruit the best graduate students to solve key cybersecurity challenges in the manufacturing industry in an innovative cohort model.
- The programs will provide scholarships to domestic students (Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents, New Zealand Citizens) only.
- The scholarships are now open. Please submit your EoI here.
Research Topics
Potential research topics include but not limited to:
- Program 1: Vulnerability intelligence for manufacturing software and IIoT.
- Program 2: A novel data flow analysis framework for smart manufacturing.
- Program 3: Data driven control system assessment.
- Program 4: Hardening AI systems in advanced manufacture.
Scholarships will be offered for the following research projects. The selection will be evaluated by a selection committee.
Fact Sheet
| Enrolment type | PhD | Master of philosophy | Honours and Coursework Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Duration | 3.5 years | 2 years | 1 year |
| Industry placement | 6 months | 3 months | 6 days |
| Stipend rate (p.a.) | $ 40,500 | $ 40,500 | $ 10,000 |
| Training (p.a.) | $ 5,000 | $ 5,000 | $ 5,000 |
| Travel (total) | $ 5,000 | $ 5,000 | N/A |
| Thesis allowance (total) | $ 840 | $ 420 | N/A |