Industry PhD Scholarship – Digital Finance CRC

VALUE

  • Living allowance stipend value- $70,000 p.a. (tax free)
  • Tuition fee offset
  • A placement with an industry partner
  • Supervision by the participating university and an industry partner
  • Membership of a vibrant community of fellow PhD candidates, senior researchers and industry partners

Application Open

26/02/2025


DURATION

Three and a half years duration


STATUS

Open


Overview

Recruiting PhD candidates interested in researching the technological, financial and/or legal innovations required to enable the global transition to financial markets 3.0. This is applied research including an industry placement and generous tax-free stipend.

Who is eligible

  • Full-time only
  • Either international or domestic
  • Must be researching in one of the following areas:

Subject areas:

  • Applied Finance: Automated market makers; tokenisation; pricing models
  • Law: the legal landscape of digital finance, including compliance, regulation, and the rise of smart contracts.
  • Computer Science: technology solutions to enable digital finance - blockchain, security, data management, and machine learning

Selection process

  • Candidates must be eligible for enrolment in the UTS PhD program
  • Applications evaluated based on academic merit and the degree of alignment of the research proposal with the strategic research focus of the Digital Finance CRC.

How to apply

Applications may be made at any time via the Digital Finance CRC's website.

 

Contact us

Further information regarding this scholarship is available on the DFCRC website.

To get in contact please email: Education@dfcrc.com

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