Postgraduate students

Postgraduate students are invited to join the Faculty as research students or coursework students.

Research students

Research postgraduate programs incorporate the research strengths of the Faculty. Students may study on-campus or off-campus in the development of different areas in engineering or spatial science. Research students are required to undertake seminar presentations of their topics. Research programs include:

The Office of Research and Higher Degrees provides application information and support for postgraduate students studying Research Master or Doctorate programs.

Applicants wishing to study postgraduate coursework programs apply directly to USQ.

Current on-campus research students

Name: Amjed Hussian 

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

Dissertation Title: Quantifying the Benefits of Improved Spatial and Temporal Management of Infield Irrigation Application

Name: Alison McCarthy

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

Dissertation Title: Improved Irrigation of Cotton via the Real-Time, Adaptive Control of Large Mobile Irrigation Machines

Name: Ahmad Suriadi

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

Dissertation Title: Modelling Nitrogen and Water Management to Improve Rice-Based Production Systems under Tropical Climate

Name: Hieu Nguyen-Van

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

Dissertation Title: Development and application of assumed strain finite element technique for laminated composite plate and shell structures

Name: Bui Hong Phong Le

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

Dissertation Title: Meshless modelling of strain localization and fracture

Name: Muhammad Mahadi 

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

Dissertation Title: Precision Motion Control for Precision Multi-Axis Sculpting

Name:  Graham McLatchey

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

Dissertation Title: Advances in Pneumaticaly Powered, Statically Stable Legged Robots

Name:  Muhammad Hoque

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

Dissertation Title: Aerobic biodegradation of surfactants

Name:  Younes Ezlit

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

Dissertation Title: Salinity Concentration Profiles under Seasonally Variable Irrigation Management Practices