Find a Scholarship
Every scholarship has different eligibility criteria so you will need to check each scholarship for its requirements. You are encouraged to apply for all scholarships you think you may be eligible for.
Garnett Passe And Rodney Williams Memorial Research Scholarships
| Payment per year |
Equivalent to the NHMRC Standard Stipend or Medical/Dental Stipend rate
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|---|---|
| Duration |
Up to three years.
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| Program |
PhD
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Financial Need
Rural Regional and Remote Areas
Students with Disabilities
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
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| Available In |
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
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| Available To |
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
Future Students
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George Boland Scholarship
| Applications open |
9am, Monday 2 December 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
5pm, Friday 21 February 2025
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| Payment per year |
$50,000
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| Duration |
1 year
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| Program |
Postgraduate Coursework or Postgraduate Research Studies in Music
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Coursework
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
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| Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
|
| Available To |
Continuing Students
Graduates
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George Murray Travel Scholarship
| Applications open |
Open Now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
8 December 2024
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| Payment per year |
Up to AUD$20,000 per annum
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| Duration |
Up to 3.5 years
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| Program |
PhD or Masters
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| Degree |
Honours
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Travel Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
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| Available In |
All Faculties
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| Available To |
Future Students
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Google PhD Fellowship Program
| Applications open |
10 April 2025
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
6 May 2025
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| Payment per year |
$20,000 living stipend + travel expenses
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| Duration |
1 year
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| Program |
PhD
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
Supplementary Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
|
| Available In |
All Faculties
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| Available To |
Continuing Students
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Gowrie Scholarship for the Australian Armed Forces
| Applications open |
1 October each year
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
24 January each year
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| Payment per year |
$5,000
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| Duration |
Up to 2 years
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Financial Need
Rural Regional and Remote Areas
Students with Disabilities
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
|
| Available In |
All Faculties
|
| Available To |
Continuing Students
Future Students
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Graham Matheson Scholarship for Postgraduate Research Studies in Mineral Processing, Mining Engineering or Chemical Engineering
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
5 June 2025
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| Payment per year |
$35,300 (indexed annually)
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| Duration |
3.5 years
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| Program |
PhD or MPHIL
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Commencing Students
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Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Scholarships
| Applications open |
Approximately September 2025
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
To be advised
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| Payment per year |
up to $20,000
|
| Duration |
up to 3 years
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| Program |
PhD
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Financial Need
Students with Disabilities
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Continuing Students
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Hans-Jürgen and Marianne Ohff Research Grants - 2025
| Applications open |
27/03/2025
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
27/04/2025
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| Payment per year |
Case by case basis
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| Duration |
For Travel commencing before 31 December 2025
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| Program |
PhD / Master of Philosphy by Research
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Travel Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
|
| Available In |
All Faculties
|
| Available To |
Continuing Students
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Healthy Development Adelaide and Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation - PhD Excellence Award 2025
| Applications open |
Open now
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
Friday 17 January 2025
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| Payment per year |
$5,000 per annum, subject to successfully securing a Research Training Program Stipend (RTPS) or equivalent
|
| Duration |
up to 3 years, subject to available funding
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| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Supplementary Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
|
| Available In |
All Faculties
|
| Available To |
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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Heart Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship
| Applications open |
31 March 2025
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
16 May 2025 (Note internal deadline 9 May 2025)
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| Payment per year |
Refer to Heart Foundation website
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| Duration |
Refer to Heart Foundation website
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| Program |
PhD and Masters by Research
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
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| Available In |
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
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| Available To |
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry South Australia - PhD internship scholarship
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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| Payment per year |
University of Adelaide RTP Stipend rate on a pro-rata basis for 60 FTE business days
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| Duration |
60 FTE business days
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| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Students with Disabilities
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
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| Available To |
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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HILT CRC HDR Scholarship: Unlocking Australia's Hydrogen Industry Through Geological Storage in Salt Caverns
| Applications open |
Open now
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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| Payment per year |
$34,210 pa (indexed annually)
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| Duration |
Up to 3.5 years
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| Program |
PhD
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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Hubble - PhD internship scholarship
| Applications open |
Open now
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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| Payment per year |
University of Adelaide RTP Stipend rate on a pro-rata basis for 60 FTE business days
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| Duration |
60 FTE business days
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| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Students with Disabilities
Supplementary Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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Industry Funded PhD Scholarship Opportunity - Boeing Defence Australia
| Applications open |
Open Now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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| Payment per year |
$49,005
|
| Duration |
4 years
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| Program |
PhD
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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Instats Internship Opportunities
| Applications open |
Open now
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
Ongoing
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| Payment per year |
$10,000 for 3 calendar months or part-time equivalent
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| Duration |
3-6 months
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| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Supplementary Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
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| Available To |
Continuing Students
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Jan Lee Research Grant in Latin
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
13 November 2024
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| Payment per year |
$1,000, once off payment
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| Duration |
Once off payment
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| Program |
PhD or Master of Philosophy
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
Travel Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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John Crampton Travelling Scholarship
| Applications open |
Open now
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
30 June 2025
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| Payment per year |
Determined on a case-by case basis: up to $25,000 p.a. living stipend + tuition fees & travel allowance for travel to the study destination.
|
| Duration |
up to 3 years for a PhD and up to 2 years for Masters by Research
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| Program |
PhD or Masters
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
Study Abroad and Exchange
Travel Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
|
Julia Konig Scholarship for Indigenous Students
| Applications open |
1 September 2024
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
31 October 2024
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| Payment per year |
$6,000
|
| Duration |
Up to 3.5 years for a PhD, up to 2 years for a Masters
|
| Program |
Higher Degree by Research
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
|
| Available In |
All Faculties
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) PhD Top-Up Scholarships
| Applications open |
8 April 2024
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
Refer full timeline (University deadline 6 May 2024) (JDRF deadline 9 May 2024)
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| Payment per year |
Up to $6,000 per annum
|
| Duration |
Up to 3 years
|
| Program |
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
Supplementary Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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Karen Halley Grant
| Applications open |
9am, Monday 16 June 2025
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
5pm, Friday 1 August 2025
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| Payment per year |
Up to $4,000
|
| Duration |
1 Semester
|
| Program |
Postgraduate coursework or research program within the Department of Sociology, Criminology and Gender Studies
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Coursework
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Financial Need
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
|
| Available To |
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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