Fully Funded Macquarie University Graduate Research Scholarship

 

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Fully Funded Macquarie University Graduate Research Scholarship 

The Macquarie University Graduate Research Scholarship is a fully funded opportunity designed to support outstanding international students pursuing Masters or Doctoral degrees in Australia. This prestigious scholarship is aimed at encouraging talented researchers to study and contribute to various fields at Macquarie University, one of Australia's leading research universities.

The scholarship is open to both domestic and international students, providing comprehensive financial support, including coverage of tuition fees, living expenses, and other associated costs. In this guide, we will provide detailed information about the scholarship, its benefits, eligibility criteria, application procedures, and contact information.

 Scholarship Overview

• Scholarship Type: Full tuition fee coverage
• Stipend Value: Living allowance of $38,500 per annum
• Other Supports: Coverage of visa application costs and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students
• Additional Funding: Top-up living allowance (additional funding on top of the base stipend), and one-off payments may be available
• Study Level: Graduate Diploma of Research, Master of Research (MRes), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
• Study Course: Open to all study areas offered under the scholarship programs
• Citizen Type: International and domestic students
• Number of Positions: Subject to the university's discretion based on the competitive process
• Duration: Varies according to the chosen study program
• Deadline: CLOSED

Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants are expected to:

• Meet the minimum entry requirements for the chosen course of study at Macquarie University.
• Review the available courses listed for each scholarship on the Macquarie University scholarship search tool.
• Have a research topic that aligns with the University’s research priorities.
• Demonstrate strong academic merit and research experience.
• Be currently enrolled in or have a valid offer for a graduate research program at Macquarie University.

Selection Criteria 

The selection for this scholarship is competitive and will be based on:

• Academic Merit: Previous academic achievements, including scores and ranks.
• Research Experience: Prior research work and publications.
• Relevance: Alignment of the proposed research with the university's priorities.
• Supervisory Team: Strength and expertise of the research supervision team.
• Professional Experience: Relevant professional or research experience in the chosen field.

(Also apply for Macquarie University International Road to Research Scholarship)

How To Apply 

To apply for the 2025 Macquarie University Graduate Research Scholarship, follow these steps:

For New Applicants:

1. Complete the combined course and scholarship application via the Online Application System.
2. Arrange for two academic referee reports to be submitted to the Graduate Research Academy.
3. Indicate the scholarship reference number under the scholarship details question.

For Currently Enrolled Students or Recent Offer Holders:

1. Download the guidelines on how to submit a Scholarship Only application.
2. Submit an online Graduate Research Scholarship Only application form with supporting documents.
3. Indicate the scholarship reference number under the scholarship details question.

Macquarie University will advise successful applicants of their entitlements at the time of the scholarship offer.

Who to Contact 

For more information or inquiries regarding the Macquarie University Graduate Research Scholarship, please contact:

• Graduate Research Academy, Macquarie University
• Email: Graduate Research Academy email
• Phone: +61 2 9850 7987
• Website: Macquarie University Graduate Research Academy

Visit the University Website to apply and for further details on this scholarship.

(Also apply for Western Sydney International Scholarships – Undergraduate 2025)

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