PhD Scholarship - ARC Linkage: Lifetime Affordable Housing

Scholarship Description

An APAI is available for a PhD candidate to undertake research as part of an Australian Research Council (ARC) funded Linkage Project on " Lifetime Affordable Housing: Housing life cycle costs and benefit". Partner organisations are VicUrban, Building Commission, and Land Management Corporation. The project will address housing affordability and performance for sustainability through systematic research which quantifies and analyses the costs and environmental savings throughout the housing life cycle. Applicants should hold a BSc (Hons: 1 or 2A) or Masters Degree in Engineering, Economics, Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or related fields. The applicant should have a background in engineering / construction economics with a strong interest in sustainability, good research, interpersonal and communication skills.

Reference Number: 3918
Study Subject: affordable and sustainable housing
Provided By: RMIT University
To be undertaken at:RMIT University.
Level: Post Graduate

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 AUD25627 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: ARCHITECTURE, URBAN ENVIRONMENT AND BUILDING or SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND ARTS - GENERAL.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 (Semester 1), Honours 2a or equivalent, or Masters or equivalent. Only citizens of Australia or permanent residents can apply.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must apply directly to the scholarship provider. You can download a PDF with more information about the scholarship here. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

    Main Contact
Dr John Morrissey (Research Fellow)
Design Centre, RMIT University
Phone: +61 3 9925 9092
Email: john.morrissey@rmit.edu.au