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PhD opportunities are now open until 18th August 2025.

We invite well-qualified students of any nationality to apply to the PhD program at Curtin University’s Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) based in Perth, Australia. In support of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), this program focuses on radio astronomy or radio astronomy engineering.

Available PhD projects are listed here and are nominally three years with a possible six-month extension.


The Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy is committed to equity and diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Please send general queries to: AppPhD_CIRA@curtin.edu.au.

Instructions for Scholarship Application at Curtin