This scholarship supports a PhD candidate’s project of designing and testing ant-inspired decentralised control algorithms for CRC in an advanced robot swarm.
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Summary
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Benefits
The scholarship comprises:
- a tuition fee offset
- a living allowance stipend.
The value of the stipend scholarship is $39,700 per annum (full time, indexed) for three years.
Requirements
Macquarie University is looking for a candidate who:
- holds a (research) master degree or honours degree with distinction in a relevant field, such as swarm robotics, at the time of application
- has demonstrated experience programming robots using ROS, or equivalent skill level
- is curiosity driven and passionate about fundamental research in the context of swarm robotics or collective behaviour, and strongly motivated to obtain a PhD degree
- is proficient in the English language
- is a team player, willing to work with a diverse group of researchers and technicians, and can also work independently.
Ideal candidates will also have some of the following:
- previous experience in swarm robotics, either in simulation or physical platforms
- strong coding and software skills
- strong quantitative and statistical skills (preferably in R)
- strong communication skills and a motivation to disseminate results to both scientific peers and a broad audience.
Check also:
2025 Faculty of Engineering International Tuition Fee Research Scholarship at The University of Sydney Australia
Application Deadline
October 31, 2025How To Apply
For more information, kindly visit Macquarie University scholarship webpage.