Fully Funded UNSW HDR Scholarships 2025 in Australia

  About the Positions Fully Funded UNSW HDR Scholarships 2025 in Australia The University of New South Wales (UNSW) HDR Scholarships 2025 aim to support outstanding domestic and international research students. These fully funded scholarships provide comprehensive financial assistance, including tuition fee waivers, living stipends, and additional benefits. UNSW offers a world-class research environment, fostering academic excellence and innovative contributions to global challenges. Open to candidates pursuing Master’s by Research or Doctoral (PhD) programs, this opportunity allows students to collaborate with renowned scholars and benefit from UNSW’s cutting-edge resources and mentorship in Sydney, Australia. Scholarships Overview Scholarship Type: Full tuition fee coverage Stipend Value: $50,291 per year (2024) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Training Program $38,438 per year (2025) for Research Training Program (RTP), University Postgraduate Award (UPA), Res...

Australian National University RTP Scholarship 2025

 


About the positions

Australian National University RTP Scholarship 2025

The Australian National University (ANU) Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity funded by the Commonwealth Department of Education and Training. It is designed to support outstanding domestic and international students pursuing a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) at ANU. The scholarship covers full tuition costs and provides financial support to assist with living expenses, research, and dependent child care.

ANU conducts two central scholarship rounds annually, including the RTP Scholarship, the University Research Scholarship, and other centrally managed scholarships. Scholarships are awarded based on a competitive ranking process, ensuring that top-ranked candidates receive support, subject to confirmation of a qualified supervisor, space, and resources in alignment with ANU's research strategy.

 Scholarship Overview

Scholarship Type: Full tuition fee cover
Stipend Value: Living allowance of $38,154 per year
Other Supports:

  • Relocation allowance for students moving to Canberra

  • Thesis allowance

  • Dependent child allowance (for international students only)

  • Paid medical, maternity, and parental leave
    Study Level: Masters/PhD by Research
    Study Course: Open to all study areas
    Citizen Type: Domestic and International students
    Duration:

  • Up to 2 years for a Master’s by Research degree

  • Up to 3 years for a PhD, with a six-month extension possibility and another six-month extension under specific criteria
    Deadline: August 31, 2025

Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be a domestic or international student

  • Be applying for a Higher Research Degree (HDR) Master’s or PhD program at ANU

  • Meet the entry requirements for their chosen program

  • Meet the English language proficiency requirements of ANU

Selection Criteria 

The selection for this scholarship is based on:

  • Academic excellence, including previous degree scores and ranks

  • Research potential and alignment with ANU's research strategy

  • Relevance of the chosen research program to the applicant’s previous studies

  • Professional experience and achievements

  • Research skills demonstrated through publications, presentations, and projects

  • Strong recommendations from academic referees

How to Apply 

  1. Visit the official ANU scholarship portal.

  2. Complete an application for a Master’s or PhD degree at ANU.

  3. Ensure that you select the appropriate scholarship consideration box in the admissions application form.

  4. If you are a current ANU student, complete and return the “Request for a Current ANU Student to be Considered for a HDR Scholarship” form to your Academic College.

  5. Await notification regarding the scholarship decision.

Who to Contact

For inquiries about the RTP Scholarship, please contact:
ANU Scholarships Office
Email: scholarships@anu.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 6125 5111
Website: ANU Scholarships

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

(Also apply for Monash University Graduate Research Scholarships)

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