The University of Adelaide and the Codan Founders’ Scholarship program
The remarkable journey of Codan's three founders - Ian Wall, Alastair Wood, and Jim Bettison - traces its roots back to the University of Adelaide.
Today, their pioneering spirit lives on through the creation of the Codan Founders’ Scholarship program – a collaboration between the University of Adelaide and Codan – a South Australian-based a global leader in electronics solutions.
Codan is supporting exceptional PhD candidates to undertake applied research programs in the fields of electrical and mechanical engineering at the University of Adelaide.
The three founders of Codan, Jim Bettison, Ian Wall and Alastair Wood
Successful PhD candidates will be offered the opportunity to work alongside Codan's experts, gaining invaluable experience and building networks that will shape their future. They will also receive a substantial annual stipend, a 60-day internship, and support for travel and conference attendance.
Staff from the University’s Corporate Relations unit, Australian Graduate Research School, and relevant Schools within the School of Engineering, Technology, and Environment (SET) have worked diligently to be able to offer this prestigious PhD program.
Eligibility for this prestigious scholarship is open to those who share a passion for innovation and a drive to push the boundaries of technology. Applicants must meet the requirements for enrolment in a higher degree by research program at the University of Adelaide and be willing to relocate to Adelaide to fully immerse themselves in the vibrant academic community.