Scholarship details
Application dates
- Applications close
- 30 September 2024
What you'll receive
- You will receive a scholarship of $10,000 for one year, usually paid over two semesters.
- As the scholarship recipient, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field.
- Honours/master degree students will receive $5,000 in allowances (training, travel, thesis).
Eligibility
- You need to meet the entry requirements for a QUT degree in either an honours course or a Master of Philosophy, including any English language requirements.
- Enrol as a full-time, internal student (unless approval for part-time and/or external study is obtained).
- You must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, Australian permanent resident, or a person entitled to stay in Australia, or enter and stay in Australia, without any limitation as to time.
How to apply
If you are (will be) a graduate (recently or otherwise) from any discipline, complete an expression of interest (EOI). The steps are:
- Complete the EOI available at Next Generation Graduates Program (NGGP): Sports Data Science & AI - Centre for Data Science (qut.edu.au)
- Peruse the projects on offer at Next Generation Graduates Program (NGGP): Our Projects - Centre for Data Science (qut.edu.au). Those that have already been awarded have a student name listed against them.
- Email your top three project preferences, along with your CV and academic record, to admin.sportsdata@qut.edu.au. We will be in touch with next steps.
About the scholarship
Theme
AI for holistic athlete performance and wellbeing
Sports research objectives/questions
Does athlete mental health correlate with the athlete's unique biological/physiological makeup throughout the season?
- Quantify phenotype using AI to predict personalised markers of stress and correlate them to validated tool in mental health (pre-season, start, mid, end of season).
- Collaborating with other phenotype and genetic assessments to provide deeper insights.