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VICTORIA UNIVERSITY, MELBOURNE RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM (RTP) STIPEND SCHOLARSHIPS – INTERNATIONAL

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Application Opens: 27 July 2026, Deadline: Sunday 13 September 2026, 11.59pm (AEST)

LOCATION: Australia

Victoria University, Melbourne, welcomes international students to apply for the Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarships. The international postgraduate research scholarships provide financial assistance to students with excellent academic qualifications who are participating in postgraduate research programs in Australia. 

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for one of these scholarships, you must:

Be a citizen of any country other than Australia or New Zealand

Meet the University’s academic entrance requirements for enrolment into a research degree

Applicants for an RTP Stipend Scholarship – International must also:

Have achieved an average grade of H1 (above 85% VU Standard) in the honours or final year

meet the University’s English language proficiency requirements for enrolment in a research degree

Be commencing a research doctoral degree (Doctor of Philosophy)

Nominate a research-focus outline as part of your application

Enroll as a full-time student

Applications for Research Period 1 2027 open on 27 July 2026.

Application close: Sunday 13 September 2026, 11.59pm (AEST)

BENEFIT:

The RTP Stipend Scholarship – International includes:

An RTP Fee Offset Scholarship exempting the recipient from paying tuition fees

A living allowance of $35,707 per year (2026 rate)

Overseas student health cover (single cover).

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UNSW FACULTY OF SCIENCE HONOURS SCHOLARSHIPS – TERM 3, 2026

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Application Deadline: 17 July, 2026

LOCATION: Australia

The purpose of this application is for applicants to be potentially considered for multiple Science Faculty honours scholarships, depending on individual scholarship criteria. Applicants must be commencing their honours studies in the Faculty of Science in Term 3, 2026.

ELIGIBILITY AND BENEFIT:

ScholarshipEligibility CriteriaSelection Criteria
UGCA1623 Harold Theodore Clyde Howard Endowed Honors Award: $5,000 for 1 yearMust be commencing full-time Honours study in ChemistryAcademic merit, aptitude, and commitment to studies in an area of Chemistry
UGCA1012 Brother Vincent Cotter Endowed Honours Award $5,000 for 1 yearBe an Australian Citizen, New Zealander Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident Be commencing full-time Honours study in Physics.Academic merit Aptitude and commitment to studies in physics
UGCA1030 John MacIntyre Honours Year In School Marine Science $5,000 for 1 yearBe an Australian Citizen, New Zealander Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident Be commencing full-time Honours year in the Bachelor of Science program with a project specialising in Marine Science.Academic merit Aptitude and commitment to studies in marine scienceLeadership skills (school, workplace or community)
UGCA1438 Jim Douglas Award in Statistics: $5,000 for 1 yearBe an Australian Citizen, New Zealander Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident Be commencing full-time Honours study in the Faculty of Science studying statistics.Academic merit Aptitude and Commitment to the area of Statistics
UGCE1499 Faculty of Science Indigenous Honours Award: $5,000 for 1 yearBe an Indigenous Australian* (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander only)Be commencing full-time Honours year in the Faculty of Science at UNSW* UNSW Scholarships work in partnership with the Office of the PVC Indigenous and Nura Gili, Centre for Indigenous Programs. While Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity is unique and sacred to every person, UNSW scholarships for Indigenous students will require proof of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity and heritage. If you have not already provided proof of identity and heritage to Nura Gili, any Indigenous-specific scholarship offer made by UNSW Scholarships will be conditional upon receipt of proof of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage to Nura Gili as outlined on the Nura Gili website. For more information, please visit: Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander DescentAcademic merit Leadership skills (school, workplace or community) Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience) Aptitude and commitment to studies in the the field of study of the Honours Year program

You must provide evidence supporting the above criteria in your online application. Please refer to the Scholarship Application Supporting Documents for a detailed list of examples.

Unanswered application questions or claims without supporting documentation will not be assessed. Late applications/supporting documentation will not be accepted.

UNSW reserves the right not to award a scholarship where there is no applicant of sufficient merit or if the applicant does not meet the scholarship eligibility and/or selection criteria.

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