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Neuromorphic Cyber Security at the Edge Scholarship at Western Sydney University 2026

Awarded by Western Sydney University

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

PhD

Funding Type

Partial Funding · AUD 30,000 p.a.

Eligible Courses

Neuromorphic Cyber Security

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

Western Sydney University

Provider

Western Sydney University

Last Verified On

04 Jul 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

The Neuromorphic Cyber Security at the Edge project offers a unique opportunity for highly motivated graduates to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree under the guidance of Neuromorphic Engineering pioneer, Professor André van Schaik, at one of the world's leading neuromorphic engineering research labs. The project focuses on designing a Neuromorphic processor that dynamically learns the normal operating states of edge devices to detect, prevent, and report anomalous behavior and communications.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Applicants must hold qualifications and experience equal to one of the following:
    • (i) an Australian First Class Bachelor (Honours) degree,
    • (ii) coursework Masters with at least 25% research component,
    • (iii) Research Masters degree, or
    • (iv) equivalent overseas qualifications in electrical engineering, or computer science.
  • Applicants must have demonstrated research experience in neuromorphic engineering.
  • Applicants must have a background in signal processing with strong programming skills in  Python, Matlab, and/or C++, and an interest in signal processing in biology.
  • Applicants must be enthusiastic and highly motivated to undertake further study at an advanced level.

Application Process:

  • Interested candidates must apply online for the scholarship.
  • Candidates may be required to submit additional documents.

Value of the Scholarship:

  • Selected candidates are awarded the following benefits:
    • Domestic candidates - A tax-free stipend of AUD 30,000 yearly towards living costs.
    • International candidates - A tax-free stipend of AUD 30,000 yearly towards living costs. Candidates with a strong track record may be eligible for a tuition fee waiver.
    • Support for conference attendance, fieldwork, and additional costs approved by MARCS.
    • Access to MARCS specialized equipment and laboratory facilities.
    • Additional funding to support training and equipment purchases.
    • A rich environment of support and academic expertise via supervisory panels, seminars, colloquia, and international and industry collaborations.
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  • The deadline of Neuromorphic Cyber Security at the Edge Scholarship at Western Sydney University 2026 is N/A.
  • Neuromorphic Cyber Security at the Edge Scholarship at Western Sydney University 2026 is offered to PhD degree.
  • Neuromorphic Cyber Security at the Edge Scholarship at Western Sydney University 2026 is offered for Neuromorphic Cyber Security.
  • Neuromorphic Cyber Security at the Edge Scholarship at Western Sydney University 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Neuromorphic Cyber Security at the Edge Scholarship at Western Sydney University 2026 is offered by Western Sydney University.
  • Neuromorphic Cyber Security at the Edge Scholarship at Western Sydney University 2026 covers Partial Funding, AUD 30,000 p.a..