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Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY MINERALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (MRIWA) PHD SCHOLARSHIPS 2026

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Application Deadline:  31-10-2025

LOCATION: Australia

The Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA) is a state government agency which provides funding into minerals research which delivers value to WA. Part of their remit is to provide a range of competitive scholarships to support exceptional candidates pursuing postgraduate research in any research topic relevant to the minerals industry in Western Australia. Their PhD scholarship recipients explore a range of topics from a variety of disciplines, from investigating psychosocial capital in the mining workforce to decarbonisation in steelmaking.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applies to: Domestic, International,  Postgraduate Research

Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA) offer 4 types of scholarships:

MRIWA Odwyn Jones PhD Scholarship open to all applicants including domestic and international students, and is offered to the highest ranked PhD candidate

MRIWA PhD Scholarship for Women open to women PhD applicants

MRIWA PhD Scholarship open to all PhD applicants including domestic and international students

MRIWA Indigenous Postgraduate Research Scholarship open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Postgraduate students.

To apply: Please download the application and submit your completed form via email to scholarships@mriwa.wa.gov.au.

Further information: If you have any questions, please reach out to the MRIWA Education and Workforce Program at scholarships@mriwa.wa.gov.au.

BENEFIT:

The benefits of the scholarships we provide include:

generous stipend support of over $41,000 per annum for up to three years of study (with the potential for extension)

additional support of over $5,900 for research and other expenses linked to studies

open to domestic and international students studying in any Western Australian university offering of a suite of tailored training and professional development activities, and

supported in accessing relevant mentoring and networking opportunities with leading innovators operating in the minerals industry.

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UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

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LOCATION: USA

International students with visas to study are eligible for merit-based scholarships once they complete their application. We offer merit-based scholarships from 10% to 70% off tuition, and the average scholarship award is 50-60%.

ELIGIBILITY:

Merit-based scholarships are issued at the time of admission and outlined in your admission letter. These merit-based scholarships are renewable for up to eight semesters (four years of study) or until graduation, whichever comes first, as long as students maintain a 2.0 or higher GPA.

Please note that a merit-based scholarship only applies to tuition. Additional living costs are required, which are estimated below.

Prospective first-year students who have applied to St. Thomas

Intend to major in business

Cumulative high school GPA of 2.0 or higher GPA.

Embody the mission and values of the University of St. Thomas

Model the values of GHR by demonstrating that you are ethical, innovative, globally aware and engaged in your community

Financial Documentation Requirements: The University of St. Thomas is required by the United States government to examine the financial documentation of F-1 and J-1 students to verify whether their financial support is sufficient to issue an I-20 or DS-2019.

BENEFIT:

The Cost of Attendance for international students varies slightly from the Cost of Attendance for domestic students.

Expense CategoryFull Cost30% Scholarship50% Scholarship60% ScholarshipMax. 70% Scholarship
Tuition$54,800$38,360$27,400$21,920$16,440
Required fees$1,660$1,660$1,660$1,660$1,660
Campus Housing (Average)$9,457$9,457$9,457$9,457$9,457
Meal Plan (Average)$5,660$5,660$5,660$5,660$5,660
Health Insurance$2,185$2,185$2,185$2,185$2,185
Books & Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000$1,000$1,000
Annual Estimated Total Cost After Scholarship (I-20 cost)$74,762$58,322$47,362$41,882$36,402
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