Archive · 28 Oct 2025
UQ and IIT Delhi Partner for Joint PhD Program
The University of Queensland in Australia and IIT Delhi in India are offering a special PhD program together.
Students accepted into the program will study in both Australia and India.
They will be supervised by professors from both universities and will earn a degree jointly from the two institutions.
The program covers subjects like science, technology, engineering, math, humanities and social sciences.
Interested students can apply online before early January 2026.
Scholarship options are also available.
There will be online meetings in November and December to explain the program and how to apply.
The University of Queensland (UQ) and IIT Delhi have opened applications for a Joint PhD Programme.
Applications are open for various disciplines including STEM and Humanities.
The application deadline is January 7, 2026, for the July 2026 intake.
Students will study at both UQ in Australia and IIT Delhi in India.
Successful applicants will be offered a scholarship.
- Who
- University of Queensland (UQ) and Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
- What
- Opening Expressions of Interest (EoI) for a Joint PhD Programme
- When
- Applications due January 7, 2026 for July 2026 intake. Information sessions in November and December 2025.
- Where
- UQ (Australia) and IIT Delhi (India)
- Why
- To offer candidates international research experience and a joint PhD degree.
- Program Name
- Joint Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programme
- Institutions
- University of Queensland (UQ) and Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
- Application Deadline
- 7 pm (IST) on Wednesday, 7 January 2026
- Disciplines
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Humanities, and Social Sciences
- Degree Awarded
- Joint PhD degree from UQ and IIT Delhi
- Scholarship
- Available to all applicants
- Info Sessions
- Nov 11, 2025 & Dec 10, 2025
