Applications for Research Training Program Scholarship (RTP)in collaboration with Deakin University HDR Scholarships is now open to both domestic and foreign student who wish to enroll their degree in Australia.
The Deakin University HDR Scholarships provides a stipend of $33,500 per annum tax exempt (effective from 28/05/2023), a relocation allowance from $500 to $1,500 (for single to family) awarded to students who are moving from interstate or overseas in order to study at Deakin and for foreign students only: Single Overseas Student Health Cover policy for the duration of the student visa. The funding duration for this program a doctoral Degree Duration: 3 years for stipend and 4 years for the tuition fees offset and a research Master Degree Duration: 2 years for stipend and 2 years for the tuition fees offset.
Scholarship Sponsor(s):Deakin University & Australian Government
Name of Institution(s):Deakin University, Australia
Scholarship Worth: A stipend of $33,500 per annum
Number of Scholarships: Several
Study Level: Research Master Degree and Doctoral degree
Nationality: Domestic or International Students
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for Deakin University Postgraduate Research Scholarship, applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
- Applicants must be a domestic or international student enrolled in an HDR course of study at Deakin University
- Applicant must not be receiving an equivalent award or scholarship from the Commonwealth designed to offset HDR fees
- Applicants must not be receiving income from another source to support that student’s general living costs while undertaking their course of study if that income is greater than 75 per cent of that student’s RTP or DUPRS Stipend rate. Income unrelated to the student’s course of study or income received for the student’s course of study but not for the purposes of supporting general living costs is not to be taken into account.
- Please refer to the research degree entry pathways page for information on admission requirements to a HDR course at Deakin University.
Application Procedures
Interested applicants should note that, the application process at Deakin differs depending on which Faculty or Institute you wish to study in. Applicants must submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) before commencing the application process. The Faculty or Institute will then advise if you should submit a formal application via the Applicant Portal before the application deadline.
Application Deadline: Not Specified