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.
Norman and Patricia Polglase Research Scholarship
| Applications open |
1 September 2023
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| Applications close |
31 October 2023
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| Payment per year |
$40,000
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| Duration |
Up to 3.5 years for a PhD, up to 2 years for a Masters
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| Program |
Higher Degree by Research
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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
Supplementary Scholarships
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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 Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
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| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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OIV Research Grant Program
| Applications close |
6 November 2022
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|---|---|
| Payment per year |
Varies
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| Duration |
Varies
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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
Study Abroad and Exchange
Supplementary Scholarships
Travel Scholarships
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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 Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
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| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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Peter Hoj and Mandy Thomas Yaitya Tipanthi Scholarship
| Applications open |
9am, Monday 15 January 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
5pm, Friday 1 March 2024
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| Payment per year |
$10,000
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| Duration |
Up to 4 years
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| Program |
Any Undergraduate Program
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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
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| Available In |
All Faculties
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| Available To |
Commencing Students
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PhD Scholarship Opportunity: ARC Training Centre for Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
21/01/2024
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| Payment per year |
$32,500
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| Duration |
3 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
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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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PhD Scholarship Opportunity: Australian Consortium for Social and Political Research Incorporated (ACSPRI) Fellowship Program
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
30 September 2023
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| Payment per year |
$10,000
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| Duration |
2 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
New Zealand Citizens
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| Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
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| Available To |
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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PhD Scholarship Opportunity: “Breaking through the manufacturing ‘glass ceiling’ for ZBLAN glass fibres” and “Ultra-low-loss fluoride glass optical fibres for the future global network”
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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| Payment per year |
$32,500
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| Duration |
3 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
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| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
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| Available To |
Future Students
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PhD Scholarship Opportunity: Development of the GenX Betavoltaic Battery
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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| Payment per year |
$40,832
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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
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| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
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| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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PhD Scholarship Opportunity: FBICRC Mine Electrification - Electric Mobile Fleet Operation
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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| Payment per year |
$35,000 p.a major scholarship plus $5,000 p.a research allowance
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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
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| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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PhD Scholarship Opportunity: FBICRC Mine Electrification – Energy and Storage Infrastructure Design
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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| Payment per year |
$35,000 p.a major scholarship plus $5,000 p.a research allowance
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| Duration |
3 years with a possible 6 month extension
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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 |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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PhD Scholarship Opportunity - Global Hydrogen Production Technologies (HyPT) Center
| Applications open |
Open now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open until filled
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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
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| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
Continuing Students
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PhD Scholarship Opportunity: One basin CRC PhD Research Program
| Applications open |
Open Now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
3 January 2023
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| Payment per year |
$35,000 for Major Scholarship, $10,000 for Supplementary Scholarship
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| Duration |
Up to 4 years
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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 |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
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PhD Scholarship Opportunity: Pathways for Indigenous and Western knowledge into Environmental Policy
| Applications open |
Open Now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
9 December 2022
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| Payment per year |
$28,854 (2022 rate, indexed annually)
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| Duration |
Up to 3.5 years (PhD)
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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
International Students
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| Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
|
| Available To |
Future Students
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PhD Scholarship Opportunity: University of Adelaide Research Scholarship (A Causal Framework for Understanding Natural Hazard Impacts)
| Applications open |
Open Now
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
31 March 2023
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| Payment per year |
$32,500 p.a
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| Duration |
3.5 Years
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| Program |
PhD
|
| 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
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PIRSA Scholarship for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Students
| Applications open |
9am, Monday 15 January 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
5pm, Friday 1 March 2024
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| Payment per year |
$7,500
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| Duration |
1.5 years
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| Program |
Bachelor Science; or Bachelor Science (Advanced)
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| Degree |
Undergraduate
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| Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Financial Need
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
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| Available In |
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
|
| Available To |
Commencing Students
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Playford Trust Defence Science and Technology Group PhD Scholarship
| Applications open |
21 August 2023
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
19 January 2024
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| Payment per year |
$10,000 per annum
|
| Duration |
Up to 3.5 Years
|
| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
Supplementary Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
|
| Available In |
All Faculties
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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Playford Trust PhD Supplementary Scholarships
| Applications open |
21 August 2023
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
19 January 2024
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| Payment per year |
$7,500 per annum (fixed rate)
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| Duration |
Up to 3.5 years
|
| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
Supplementary Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
|
| Available In |
All Faculties
|
| Available To |
Future Students
Commencing Students
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Possingham Research Supplementary Scholarship in Environmental Sustainability
| Applications open |
8 April 2024
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
17 May 2024
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| Payment per year |
$12,000/pa
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| Duration |
Up to 3 years
|
| Program |
PhD
|
| Degree |
Postgraduate Research
|
| 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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R.K. Morton Honours Scholarship in Biochemistry
| Applications open |
9am, Monday 18 December 2023
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
5pm, Friday 23 February 2024
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| Payment per year |
$1,700
|
| Duration |
Semester 1, 2024
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| Program |
Honours degree related to Biochemistry
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| Degree |
Honours
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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 |
Continuing Students
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R.K. Morton Honours Scholarship in Agricultural Biochemistry
| Applications open |
9am, Monday 18 December 2023
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|---|---|
| Applications close |
5pm, Friday 23 February 2024
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| Payment per year |
$2,000
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| Duration |
Semester 1, 2024
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| Program |
Honours degree related to Agricultural Biochemistry
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| Degree |
Honours
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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 |
Continuing Students
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Rae and George Hammer Memorial Visiting Research Fellowship
| Applications open |
Open all year
|
|---|---|
| Applications close |
Open all year
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| Payment per year |
$2,500
|
| Degree |
Honours
Postgraduate Coursework
Postgraduate Research
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| Type of Scholarship |
Academic
Travel Scholarships
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| Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
International Students
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
|
| Available In |
All Faculties
|
| Available To |
Continuing Students
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