The University of Sydney Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics Supplementary Scholarships 2027

A unique opportunity is available for outstanding PhD scholars to conduct research into the medicinal potential of cannabis and cannabinoids at the University of Sydney’s Brain and Mind Centre.

The research will be focused on the development and evaluation of cannabinoid-based treatments. We are looking to support a wide range of first-year PhD projects that involve the development and evaluation of cannabis-based treatments across the following areas:

• preclinical and/or clinical
• medicinal and/or analytical chemistry
• electrophysiology
• high throughput screening
• animal and cellular models of disease
• human psychopharmacology
• drug policy
• clinical trials.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorThe University of Sydney
• City to studyNew South Wales
• School to studyThe University of Sydney
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• The stipend is worth $10,000 stipend per year, for up to three years. 

Requirements

You must:

• have an unconditional offer of admissions or being currently enrolled to study full-time in a PhD at the Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics at the Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney
• not have completed more than one year of full-time study at the time of offer if you are a currently enrolled student 
• conduct research on cannabinoid based treatments
• have preclinical or clinical research experience
• be in recipient of a primary scholarship from the University of Sydney that provides stipend allowance. 

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

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• No application required for the scholarship. Recipients will be nominated by the Academic Director and Deputy Academic Director of the Lambert Initiative, or their nominated delegates. 

For more information, kindly visit The University of Sydney webpage.