Category Archives: master’s

EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY HIGHER DEGREES BY RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS

Application Deadline: 31-05-2026

LOCATION: Australia

These scholarships are designed to support postgraduate students of outstanding research promise undertaking a higher degree by research at ECU. The scholarships are offered on the basis of academic merit and research performance. Successful applicants will be awarded either the ECU Higher Degree by Research Scholarship or the RTP Stipend Scholarship.

ELIGIBILITY:

These scholarships are open to individuals who are prospective and current ECU students.

In order to apply for these scholarships, you must have a PhD, Integrated PhD or Master by Research course offer.

To be eligible, applicants must have met the minimum requirement below:

Have been made an offer of a place in an ECU Higher Degree by PhD, Integrated PhD research course or master’s by Research

If course admission applications have been submitted prior to the scholarship closing date but not assessed or approved prior to scholarship ranking, applications will be considered, but applicants will only be provided a conditional scholarship offer if successful.

Refer to the ECU Research Training Program Conditions of Award and ECU Higher Degree by Research Conditions of Award

For details on how to apply, please click here for further information.

BENEFIT:

These scholarships include tuition fee sponsorship and a stipend of $37,500 per annum paid fortnightly via electronic funds transfer. Other benefits include a relocation allowance for domestic students (where applicable) and partial reimbursement of Overseas Student Health Cover for International students (where applicable). The duration of the scholarship is up to 3 years full-time for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and up to 2 years full-time for a Master’s by Research.

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UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH VICE CHANCELLOR’S GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP

LOCATION: United Kingdom

For September 2026 and January 2027 entry, eligible students will be able to receive the Vice Chancellor’s Global Development Scholarship. 

ELIGIBILITY:

If you’re studying an undergraduate course, you must be a self-funded student on a full-time, on-campus course with annual fees of £16,200 or above for September 2026 or January 2027 entry.

If you’re studying on a postgraduate research or postgraduate taught course, you must be a self-funded student on a full-time, on-campus course with annual fees of £16,200 or above for September 2026 or January 2027 entry.

The scholarship is not available for students who have previously studied other courses at the University of Portsmouth, who will instead be allocated the alumni discount.

The scholarship is available for ICP (International College Portsmouth) students progressing to the University

The scholarship will take the form of a £2,500 fee reduction, effective at the time of registration, and will only apply to your first year of study.

The scholarship cannot be combined with any other scholarship, discount, or fee offer.

The discounted fee will be stated on your Confirmation of Acceptance for Study (CAS). This is the final document you receive when you have an unconditional offer to study at the University of Portsmouth and have paid your deposit.

Only applicants who have been assessed as overseas students for tuition fee purposes can access this scholarship. Eligibility is determined by nationality.

BENEFIT:

This scholarship will take the form of a £2,500 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.

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