Postgraduate research scholarships
For domestic and international students.
For domestic and international students.
At ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra, we offer generous stipend scholarships of up to $35,000 per annum (flat rate) to successful candidates.
The Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship is valued at $29,863 per annum (2023Ìýrate). For successful candidates at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra, the value of this scholarship is increased to $35,000 per annum (flat rate).
Funded by the Australian Government and supplemented by ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra, this scholarship is available for 3.5 years for PhD students and 2 years for research master's students.
The University Postgraduate Award (UPA) is valued at $29,863 per annum (2023 rate). For successful candidates at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra, the value of this scholarship is increased to $35,000 per annum (flat rate).
Funded by ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø and supplemented by ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra, this scholarship is available for 3.5 years for PhD students and 2 years for research master's students.
For eligible candidates, ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra offers faculty scholarships of up to $35,000 per annum. These scholarships are available for 3.5 years for PhD students and 2 years for research master's students.
The Research Training Program (RTP) scholarship is valued at $29,863 per annum (2023 rate). For successful candidates at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra, the value of this scholarship is increased to $35,000 per annum (flat rate).
International students also receive Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) and have their tuition fees covered. Funded by the Australian Government and supplemented by ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra, this scholarship is available for 3.5 years for PhD students and 2 years for research master's students.
The University International Postgraduate Award (UIPA) is valued at $29,863 per annum (2023 rate). For successful candidates at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra, the value of this scholarship is increased to $35,000 per annum (flat rate). International students also have their tuition fees covered.
Funded by ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø and supplemented by ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra, this scholarship is available for 3.5 years for PhD students and 2 years for research master's students.
The Tuition Fee Scholarship (TFS) plus Research Stipend is valued at $35,000 per annum (flat rate). Tuition fees are also covered.
Tuition fee payment is funded by ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø. The stipend is funded by ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra, the research school or supervisor and is available for 3.5 years for PhD students and 2 years for research master's students.
To be considered for a scholarship at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍøÌýCanberra, you must meet all the requirements for admission to your preferred degree, as outlined in the Admission to Higher Degree Research Programs Procedure.Ìý
To apply for a scholarship, simply indicate that you would also like to be considered for a ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍøÌýCanberra scholarship on your application for admission to a program and select your preferred scholarship application round.Ìý
Domestic candidates will automatically be considered for the RTP Fee Offset. If you are not applying for a stipend scholarship, during the online application you must indicate that youÌýare notÌýapplying for a scholarship.ÌýÌý
For more information about the application process, visitÌý.ÌýYour scholarship application will then be considered by the University with all other applications submitted during the same round.Ìý
Scholarship application outcomes are released progressively from the ‘Offers Released’ date. To find the ‘Offers Released’ date for your application round, visitÌý.Ìý
Please refer to theÌýÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Higher Degree Research Scholarships (including RTP Scholarships) PolicyÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Higher Degree Research (including RTP Scholarships) Procedure.
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To apply for a scholarship, simply indicate that you would also like to be considered for a ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø scholarship on your application for admission to aÌýprogram andÌýselect your preferred scholarship application round. You will be considered forÌýallÌýthe above scholarships.ÌýÌý
For more information about the application process, visitÌý. Your scholarship application will then be considered by the University with all other applications submitted during the same round.Ìý
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Please refer to theÌýÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Higher Degree Research Scholarships (including RTP Scholarships) PolicyÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Higher Degree Research (including RTP Scholarships) Procedure
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Tuition Fee Scholarships (TFS) require Supervisor, School or Faculty funding, so it is recommended you discuss potential stipend funding with your supervisor.ÌýTFSs are generally considered within the main scholarship round, however applicants may be invited to apply for an Out of Round (OOR) TFS in the following instances:Ìý
some specialist programs. Successful applicants will be emailed invitation letters to apply for the OOR TFS. If applying for specialist scholarships, applicants need to check the conditions and deadlines of the specific scholarshipÌý
if your supervisor has appropriate stipend funding, they may invite you to apply for an OOR TFS.Ìý
In both cases, applicants must be invited to apply, and must be eligible per the above Policy and Procedure. Applicants applying for an OOR TFS won’t be eligible to be considered for any other scholarships.ÌýÌý
The Australia Awards Scholarships aim to contribute to long-term development needs of Australia's partner countries to promote good governance, economic growth and human development.Ìý
For more information, visitÌý.Ìý
For more information about scholarships, please contactÌýtheÌýResearch StudentÌýUnit.ÌýÌý
T:Ìý(02) 5114 5000
E:Ìýrsu@adfa.edu.au