Charles Darwin University (CDU) is offering exciting scholarship opportunities valued at up to $81,000 to support your research studies in 2016 and beyond. Apply to study Masters or PhD degree and be part of the next generation of outstanding researchers for Northern Australia and Asia.

By studying at CDU, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in one of the most unique Australian settings, enjoy close interaction with supervisors, integration into vibrant research teams, inspiring fieldwork opportunities and extensive connections with industry, government, communities and Asian countries.

CDU is a member of the Innovative Research Universities and is ranked by Times Higher Education in the top 50 universities in the world under 50 years old. Reuters ranks CDU in the top 4 in Australian and NZ for research quality in Environmental Science and Ecology. CDU is the number one university in Australia for graduate employment according to University Reviews Australia.

Generous top-ups are available for high quality students across a range of PhD opportunities such as:

•  Environmental science including coastal, marine and freshwater ecology and management, savannah management and wildlife conservation, natural resources based livelihoods

•  Health and wellbeing including pharmacy and design, Indigenous and tropical health

•  Engineering including electronics, mechatronics, hydrological engineering, renewable energy, oil and gas

• Natural Hazard & Disaster Management including bushfires and emergency management, psychology community & individual resilience

• Education including social and public policies, Indigenous knowledge and research

Applications close 31 October 2015. Apply today and start in 2016.

Take a closer look at environmental research at www.cdu.edu.au/hdrscholarships or contact research.scholarships@cdu.edu.au