The Cooperative Research Centre for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment (CRC CARE) offers Honours scholarships of $10,000 per annum (for full time study). 

Successful applicants will enrol in the relevant honours degree at a CRC CARE partner university. CRC partner universities are University of South Australia, Curtin University of Technology, University of Queensland, University of Technology Sydney and Southern Cross University. 

CRC CARE Honours Scholarships are awarded in two rounds per year for commencement in the Australian 1st semester or 2nd semester and are for full-time study only. 

CRC CARE Honours Scholarships are available in the following areas:

• Environmental and human health risk assessment including the development, testing and validation of new tools and technologies for contaminant assessment and monitoring;
• Chemical fate and behaviour in the terrestrial environment;
• Remediation technologies that range from risk based approach for managing site contamination to the development of innovative bio and chemi-remediation for toxic substances;
• Research will include the development, testing and validation of innovative remediation technologies;
• Waste Characterisation, toxicity assessment, management and reuse of solid and liquid waste;
• Legal, social and economic issues relating to contamination.

Specific requirements shall be outlined in the project descriptions, however eligible students should be enrolled in undergraduate courses with an environmental contamination focus.

 The duration of the Honours Scholarship will be for up to 1 year.

 To apply for a CRC CARE Honours Scholarship, please download and complete the Application form.