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.
AINSE Postgraduate Research Awards
| Applications open |
1 February 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
8 April 2024 - Internal deadline
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| Payment per year |
Up to $9,000 per annum + travel and accommodation
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| 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
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
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| Available In |
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
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| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space PhD Scholarship
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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|---|---|
| Payment per year |
$40,000
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| Duration |
Up to 3.5 years
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| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Financial Need
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
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| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
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| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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ARC Training Centre for Current and Emergent Quantum Technologies Scholarships
| Applications open |
8 October 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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| Payment per year |
$36,131 (major, Indexed) + $10,000 (supp)
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| Duration |
Up to 3.5 years
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| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Financial Need
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 |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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Aurora Foundation First Nations Cancer Scholarship
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
27/09/2024
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| Payment per year |
Up to $120,000
|
| Duration |
Up to 3 years
|
| Program |
Graduate Certificate, Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy
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| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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Australian Energy Market Operator Ltd - multiple PhD internship scholarships
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
7 March 2025
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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
|
| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Students with Disabilities
Supplementary Scholarships
|
| 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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Australian Federation of University Women SA Inc. (AFUW-SA) Graduate Women SA Trust Scholarships
| Applications open |
16 January 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
12 April 2024
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| Payment per year |
Up to $6000 (PhD), Up to $3000 (Masters by Research)
|
| Duration |
1 year
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| Program |
HDR
|
| 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
|
| Available In |
All Faculties
|
| Available To |
Continuing Students
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Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships (RTPS) - Indigenous Students
| Applications open |
1 September 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
31 October 2024
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| Payment per year |
$50,291 (2024 rate)
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| Duration |
Up to 3.5 years for a PhD, up to 2 years for a Masters
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
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| Available In |
All Faculties
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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Australian Rotary Health PhD Scholarship Opportunity – Prevention of Chronic Disease within Aboriginal Communities
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
29/11/2024
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| Payment per year |
$30,000
|
| Duration |
1 year, can be extended up to 3.5 years
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| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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Basil Hetzel Institute (BHI) The Hospital Research Foundation (TQEH) Research Top Up Scholarships Round 1
| Applications open |
Open
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
4pm, Friday 31 January, 2025
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| Payment per year |
$8,000 per year
|
| Duration |
Up to 2 years (MPhil) or 3.5 years (PhD)
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| Program |
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Financial Need
Rural Regional and Remote Areas
Students with Disabilities
Supplementary Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Permanent Residents
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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Boeing Business Indigenous Scholarship
| Applications open |
9am, Monday 2 December 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
5pm, Friday 28 February 2025
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| Payment per year |
$7,500
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| Duration |
One year
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| Program |
See programs listed below
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| Degree |
Undergraduate
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
|
| Available To |
Continuing Students
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Boeing Science Engineering and Technology Indigenous Scholarship for a Female Student
| Applications open |
9am, Monday 2 December 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
5pm, Friday 28 February 2025
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| Payment per year |
$7,500
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| Duration |
1 year
|
| Program |
See programs listed below
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| Degree |
Undergraduate
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Continuing Students
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Borderline Personality Disorder Collaborative PhD Internship Scholarship
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
7 March 2025
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| Payment per year |
Scholarship totals 60 FTE business days at the RTP rate
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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
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
International Students
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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Brian Gray Scholarship
| Payment per year |
$15,000
|
|---|---|
| Duration |
1 year
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| Program |
Honours and PhD
|
| Degree |
Honours
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
Supplementary Scholarships
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Continuing Students
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Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) in Human Milk Nutrition for Preterm Infants Scholarships
| Applications open |
Monday 27th May 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
Wednesday 31st July 2024
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| Payment per year |
Varies - Please see Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) website
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| Duration |
Varies - Please see Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) website
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| Program |
Doctor of Philosophy or Master of Philosophy degree
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Financial Need
Rural Regional and Remote Areas
Students with Disabilities
Supplementary Scholarships
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
|
City of Adelaide - PhD internship scholarship
| Applications open |
Closed
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
30 June 2024
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| Payment per year |
University of Adelaide RTP Stipend rate on a pro-rata basis for 60 FTE business days
|
| Duration |
60 FTE business days
|
| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Students with Disabilities
|
| 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)
|
| Available To |
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
|
Codan Founders' PhD Scholarship
| Applications open |
Open now
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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| Payment per year |
$42,500 p.a
|
| Duration |
3.75 years
|
| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Students with Disabilities
|
| 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
|
Cotton Research and Development Corporation
| Payment per year |
Varies
|
|---|---|
| Duration |
Varies
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Financial Need
Students with Disabilities
Supplementary Scholarships
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
|
CSIRO Indigenous STEM Scholarship
| Applications open |
9am, Monday 2 December 2024
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
5pm, Friday 7 March 2025
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| Payment per year |
$5,000 (full time enrolment) or $2,500 (part time enrolment)
|
| Duration |
Up to 5 years
|
| Program |
Any undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program in the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology
|
| Degree |
Undergraduate
Honours
Postgraduate Coursework
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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CSIRO Industry PhD Program Scholarship - Australian Wine Research Institute and Treasury Wine Estates
| Applications open |
Open now
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
29 November 2024
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| Payment per year |
$47,000 p.a.
|
| Duration |
4 years
|
| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Students with Disabilities
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
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CSIRO Industry PhD Program Scholarships - Rembind Solution
| Applications open |
Open now
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until position filled
|
| Payment per year |
$46,000 p.a. (Stipend) + additional $13,000 p.a. (Project Expense and Development Package)
|
| Duration |
4 years
|
| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Rural Regional and Remote Areas
Students with Disabilities
|
| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
|
| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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