Promotion an der UNSW Sydney

UNSW Sydney

Location: Sydney
Founded: 1949
Facts & Figures: 53 Research Centres, over 4000 Research Candidates, over 2000 Academic Researchers/Supervisors

UNSW Sydney is a world-leading university known for driving progress that benefits everyone. 

Collectively, we aim to make a positive global societal impact, improving and transforming lives through excellence in research and outstanding education.

We are committed to providing you with an unmatched PhD experience that includes outstanding research training, world-class supervision, and access to research environments defined by excellence and collaboration.

UNSW is committed to translating ideas into new technology, policies and action. From pioneering photovoltaics and quantum materials to addressing the cost-of-living crisis and systemic inequality, we combine fundamental research with applied practice to achieve maximum impact. 

Key Research Areas

  • Clean Energy
  • Climate adaptation and built environment
  • Technology for good
  • Healthier lifespans
  • Equity, security & prosperity 

Top 5 Research Centres

  • Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics
  • The Kirby Institute for Infection and Immunity in Society
  • Social Policy Research Centre
  • Climate Change Research Centre
  • Centre for Quantum Computation & Communication Technology

     

Top 5 Research Achievements

  • UNSW is one of the world’s leading research and technology hubs for clean energy innovation across a range of transformational areas including clean fuels, renewables, grid decarbonisation, transport electrification, energy storage and policy. An example is our development of environmentally friendly thin-film solar cells made from non-toxic and abundant raw materials.
  • UNSW is a global leader in health research and bioengineering, with expertise in infectious diseases, cardiovascular disease, cancer treatment, healthcare, neuroscience, bionics, bioengineered materials and technologies, biomolecular innovation and medical imaging analysis. Our researchers are addressing today’s healthcare challenges and driving innovative clinical practices, treatments and devices.
  • UNSW is using creativity and inclusion to solve some of humanity's greatest challenges and shape a better future for all. Our current research is promoting the realisation of equity and rights in business, health and gender justice, with an increasing focus on climate change among other pressing human rights issues.
  • UNSW is developing better models for understanding climatic processes and dynamics to improve weather and climate prediction and support communities around the globe in the face of climate change. Our researchers are developing an understanding of the physics of storms and clouds, and how they interact with climate, atmosphere-ocean dynamics and teleconnections to regional rainfall variability and change associated with climate patterns particularly in Australia.
  • UNSW is leading the world in the race to build a quantum computer in silicon and undertakes world-class research in optical quantum computing and quantum information technologies.

Numbers

  • 53 Research Centres
  • Over 4000 Research Candidates
  • Over 2000 Academic Researchers/Supervisors

Funding

  • The GOstralia! Research Centre in cooperation with UNSW award exclusive PhD full tution fee scholarships open to all faculties. More information
  • More funding information and application deadline available here.
  • Prospective students can apply for scholarships for research study, or competitive grants as a professional researcher. More information

Interviews, Testimonials & Stories

"When you know that your research can have a direct impact, that makes a difference."
Snow Li, PhD Candidate from Medicine.

"I have the world-class expert in my field as my supervisor and that´s not uncommon whatever your area of reseach."
Simon Lloyd, PhD Candidate from Built Environment

Schau dir auf Instagram unser Interview mit Dr. Peter Wich, Professor an der UNSW in Sydney, an.

Das GOstralia! Research Centre

Wir bieten individuelle Beratung und Bewerbungsdurchführung für alle EU-Staatsangehörigen und auf das Forschungsthema zugeschnitten.

Um die Vorteile dieser attraktiven Forschungslandschaft umfassend und effektiv nutzen zu können, unterstützen wir bei der Suche nach geeigneten PhD-Programmen, wissenschaftlichen Betreuern und passenden Finanzierungsmöglichkeiten. Natürlich helfen wir auch bei der Zusammenstellung der Bewerbungsunterlagen und führen für dich die Bewerbung an der gewünschten Universität kostenfrei durch - sowohl für das PhD-Programm als auch für Forschungsstipendien. Wir haben Deadlines und Besonderheiten im Bewerbungsablauf genau im Blick. Durch unsere direkten Kontakte zu den einzelnen Hochschulen wird der Bewerbungsprozess auch für ein PhD-Programm überschaubar

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