PhD scholarships in Australia
PhD scholarships at Australian universities. (264 scholarships, 264 currently open.)
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Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Collaborative AI for Science (Co-) Creativity and Hypothesis Generation
A $38,500 per annum scholarship to support a PhD student conducting research on the Collaborative Al for Scientific (Co-) Creativity and Hypothesis Generation project.
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Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship
The Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) stipends are provided to support the general living costs of both domestic and overseas students undertaking research doctorate degrees.
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Helen Maslen Scholarship
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Margaret Crawshaw Schmidt Winter Research Scholarship
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Valasi Bleazard Memorial Scholarship in Medicine
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HunterWiSE Scholarship for Women in STEM
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Alan and Julia Beck Supplementary Scholarship
Supplementary 'top up' scholarship: $8,000pa fortnightly for 3yrs with 6mth extension. Research Support: The recipient has access to a travel grant (at least $3,000) to facilitate travel to internatio…
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ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society PhD Scholarship
In addition to the fortnightly stipend, the scholarship also provides the following benefits: Dependent Child Allowance (for international recipients) Relocation Allowance Thesis reimbursement
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ANU Gwendolyn Woodroofe PhD Scholarship in the Biological Sciences
Travel to Canberra from within Australia; Reimbursement of some removal expenses; Thesis reimbursement allowance; Paid medical, maternity and paternity leave.
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ANU HDR Fee Merit Scholarship
The scholarship includes: International Student Fees (ISF) for program duration (4 years PhD, 2 years MPhil). Overseas Health Cover (OSHC) for scholar and immediate family.
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ANU Indigenous Arid Zone Archaeobotanical Studies Supplementary PhD Scholarship
By the close date, complete following: Submit an application for the PhD program . Please select Q3 2026 as the Admit Term. Submit an application for this scholarship via the Qualtrics form Currently …
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ANU Kathleen Woodroofe PhD Scholarship in the Humanities/Social Sciences
Travel to Canberra from within Australia; Reimbursement of some removal expenses; Thesis reimbursement allowance; Paid medical, maternity and paternity leave.
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ANU PhD Scholarship
Scholarship for 3.5 years Travel and removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their research program Thesis allowance Dependant Child allowance (International students only) …
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ANU PhD Supplementary Scholarship: Cultures of the Cryosphere
Top-up scholarship for 3.5 years, travel and conference funding (with possibility of 6 month extension) Travel and removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their research pro…
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ANU Project 89 PhD Scholarship
The Vietnamese government (Project 89) will provide: a stipend scholarship of $1,120 USD per month (2025 rate, to be updated annually) a tuition fee scholarship of $25,0000 USD (annually) an internati…
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ANU Re-entry PhD Scholarship
Travel and removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their research program Thesis allowance Paid medical, maternity and paternity leave
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Archaeology PhD Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage Scholarship (CABAH)
This scholarship includes paid medical and leave entitlements, travel reimbursement, and thesis reimbursement. A fee waiver may be offered for outstanding international students. The ANU College of As…
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Audiobooks and Australian Literary Culture PhD Scholarship
Scholarship for 3.5 years Travel and removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their research program Thesis allowance Dependant Child allowance (International students only) …
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Australians and the Past Revisited PhD scholarship
Stipend scholarship for 3.5 years 3 months extension Paid leave entitlements: 60 working days medical leave, 60 working days parental leave, 5 days partner parental leave Thesis reimbursement (capped …
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The biosocial shaping of conservation and biodiversity in Australia’s capital
The successful candidate must obtain admission to a relevant HDR Program in the College of Science or the College of Arts and Social Sciences and secure an Australian Government Research Training Prog…
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Chappell and White PhD Scholarship
Stipend scholarship of $34,000 per annum. In addition to the fortnightly stipend, the scholarship also provides: Travel and Removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their res…
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CIEHF Indigenous PhD Scholarship
Stipend $50,291 per annum (2024 rate), indexed each year on 1 January, and paid fortnightly Duration (3.5 years PhD) Extension (1 x 6 months PhD) Paid leave entitlements: Paid Recreation Leave: 20 wor…
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Community Impact Research Award, funded by the ACT Government
Stipend: A stipend of $10,000 AUD per year will be disbursed fortnightly (by ANU) over three years as long as the scholar remains enrolled full-time as a PhD Student at ANU. Research costs: the schola…
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Community Impact Research Scholarship, funded by the ACT Government
Stipend: A stipend of $38,000 AUD per year will be disbursed fortnightly (by ANU) over three years as long as the scholar remains enrolled full-time as a PhD Student at ANU. Research costs: the schola…
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Crawford Economics PhD Scholarship: Valuing Nature-Based Flood Risk Mitigation Strategies
What We Offer A scholarship for three and a half years (Full Time) of $38,154 per annum. Access to world-class research facilities and mentoring from ANU experts. Opportunities for fieldwork, industry…
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David and Veronica Craig PhD Scholarship
There is no application as students are automatically considered based on meeting the eligibility criteria, or conditions prescribed under the Eligibility section in the Conditions of Award.
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Deakin PhD Scholarship
The scholarship offers a stipend paid fortnightly in arrears for up to 3.5 years with the potential for a further up to 6 month extension for eligible candidates. The scholarship offers other benefits…
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Digital Agriculture PhD Scholarship
Full Scholarship at AGRTP rate, plus top-up $15,000 per annum plus $5,000 research allowance Duration 3.5 years Extension (1x 6mth extension with approval from DA).
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Doherty PhD Supplementary Scholarship
The scholarship provides a top-up of $10,000 per annum paid fortnightly in arrears for 3 years or in-line with the student's base stipend.
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The Elephant in the Study: Working Latin Literature for the Enslaved PhD Scholarship
Please send a full CV, academic transcripts for all degrees, a research proposal (2 pages), and a sample of academic writing (e.g.: an essay or thesis chapter) by email to Dr. Tom Geue .
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The Ethics of Net Zero PhD Scholarship
Scholarship for 3.5 years Travel and removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their research program Thesis allowance Dependant Child allowance (International students only) …
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Florence McKenzie Chair
Value : The value of the Award will be stated in the letter of offer. The Award comprises two components: Supplementary Stipend Scholarship: A recipient may be awarded a supplementary stipend scholars…
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HDR Fee Remission Merit Scholarship
The scholarship covers the tuition fees for the standard duration of a PhD or Master of Philosophy program.
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The History of Ballads as News Media in Australia PhD Scholarship
Scholarship for 3.5 years Travel and removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their research program Thesis allowance Dependent Child allowance (International students only) …
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Icon Water Aspi Baria PhD Scholarship
The Scholarship provides a stipend paid fortnightly in arrears. The Scholarship also provides allowances for: relocation; thesis costs; paid medical, maternity & paternity leave. The recipient and the…
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Including the voices of children and young people in support services: Supplementary scholarship funded by Relationships Australia
Stipend: A stipend of $21,640.50 AUD per year will be disbursed fortnightly (by ANU) over three years as long as the scholar remains enrolled full-time as a PhD Student at ANU. Research costs: The sch…
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John C Caldwell PhD Scholarship
Stipend: A stipend of $28,597 AUD per year will be disbursed fortnightly (by ANU) over three and a half years indexed in alignment with the maximum AGRTP scholarships as advised by the Department of E…
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John Monash Scholarships
The John Monash Scholarship provides an annual stipend of $100,000 AUD for up to three years of study. Funds can be used to flexibly cover: tuition fees accommodation other living expenses. The total …
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Linguistics PhD scholarship funded by Norwegian Research Council
The ANU College of Asia and the Pacific provides additional top-up funds to support fieldwork, travel, and conference attendance of $7,500 plus $800 for thesis copy editing for the period of scholarsh…
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The Nangar and Ooloogan PhD Scholarship
The value of the Award is stated in the letter of offer. The Award will be paid in fortnightly instalments, unless otherwise stated in the letter of offer.
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Olin J Eggen Research Award
No application is required - All students meeting the eligibility will be automatically considered.
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One Basin PhD Research Programs
Up to 4-year scholarship including a 1/2 year internship with an industry partner. Full scholarships ($35k/yr) or top-ups ($10k/yr) are available and are open to domestic and international students. O…
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Optus PhD Scholarship for RF Communications
Stipend scholarship at the minimum ANU AGRTP rate OR supplementary scholarship. Paid in fortnightly instalments for 3.5 years. Paid leave entitlements: 60 working days medical 60 working days parental…
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Oxford PhD Exchange (ANU to Oxford University)
A complete application must include: Explanation of your PhD project and how it will benefit from this exchange at Oxford University [up to 500 words]. Identification of which Oxford University academ…
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Pacific Institute PhD Fieldwork Grant
Conditions of Award - Pacific Institute PhD Fieldwork Grant (PDF, 175.42 KB) Use contact details to request an alternative file format.
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Pacific Institute PhD Grant for Research
Conditions of Award - Pacific Institute PhD Grant for Research (PDF, 175.15 KB) Use contact details to request an alternative file format.
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Pat Turner Higher Degree Research Scholarship
Scholars enter into a Deed of Agreement with their APS agency stipulating the conditions under which the scholarship will proceed, and are paid their normal salary by their agency. Taxation, superannu…
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The Patricia Studans PhD Scholarship for Multiple Myeloma Research
The value of the Award is stated in the letter of offer. The Award will be paid in fortnightly instalments, unless otherwise stated in the letter of offer. The Award may contain any or all of the foll…
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PhD Scholarship on Diaspora Humanitarians and Their Online Activities
To apply for admission to the ANU PhD Program: Contact the lead Academic for an informal enquiry and discussion Following discussions, if proceeding to apply for admission to the ANU PhD program: Appl…
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PhD scholarship on violence against women and displacement contributing to the Centre of Excellence on the Elimination of Violence Against Women (CEVAW)
The value of the Award will be stated in the letter of offer. The Award will be paid in fortnightly instalments unless otherwise stated in the letter of offer. The Award may contain any or all of the …