Australian National University Centre for Critical Resources for the Future Scholarship 2026

The Centre in Critical Resources for the Future (CCRF) are offering TWO PhD scholarships in partnership with the Australian National University (ANU). These opportunities are ideal for highly motivated graduates interested in:

1. Partitioning of REE and CM between crystals melts, and fluids and in situ XAS studies of metal transport. (led by Andrew Berry)
2. Experimental investigations of the magmatic-hydrothermal transition in carbonatites and the factors controlling REE and CM enrichment. (Led by Prof Greg Yaxley)

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Value$ 36,652 per annum
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorAustralian National University (ANU)
• School to studyAustralian National University (ANU)
• Course to studyChemistry , Geochemistry , Mineralogy
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• Scholarship for 3.5 years.
• 12 months embedded research with one of more industry partners. 
• Travel and removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their research program.
• Thesis Allowance.
• Dependant Child Allowance (international students only)
• Paid Medical and Parental leave

Requirements

This scholarship is available to potential domestic or international candidates who:

• Have applied for admission to the PhD program with the Research School of Earth Science; and
• Have a Bachelor degree with first-class honours, or a Master degree with a research component, or equivalent from a recognised University.

Application Documents

• CV
• A cover letter detailing research interests and experience
• Contact information for at least two references.

Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026

Application Deadline

How To Apply

To apply for this scholarship, candidates must:

• Use this link to submit an expression of interest for a stipend scholarship the Centre in Critical Resources for the Future, including a CV, a cover letter detailing research interests and experience, and contact information for at least two references.
• Apply for admission to the PhD program at ANU College of Science- Research School of Earth Science use this link  Doctor of Philosophy, Earth Sciences - ANU

For more information, kindly visit the ANU Scholarship webpage.