Planning to embark on doctorate studies in Australia and need PhD scholarships in Australia to finance your studies? Below is a list of ongoing funded PhD in Australia 2025-2026. You can also find fully funded PhD in Australia for international students on this page
A full PhD scholarship is available as part of the ARC-funded Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) project, 'No place like home? A phenomenology of racialised non-belonging', led by Deakin philosopher Dr Helen Ngo. This project aims to deepen our understanding of racialised othernes
Published:August 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:Not Specified
This project aims to analyse the dynamics of international cooperation, technological innovation and geopolitical tensions that shaped epidemic control during the Covid-19 pandemic, with a particular focus on China.
Published:August 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,550 per annum tax exempt (2025 rate)Deadline:Not Specified
This project aims to: investigate the role of support personnel (e.g. coaches, trainers, partners) in facilitating or preventing PIED use understand the broader psycho-socio-cultural factors that contribute to facilitating or preventing PIED use among women athletes.
Published:August 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,550 per annum tax-exempt (2025 rate)Deadline:Not Specified
The Doctor of Medicine First Peoples Scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to support the participation and success of First Peoples candidates in the medical degree at Griffith University.
Published:August 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$20,000Deadline:November 10, 2025
Bond University is committed to providing a culturally safe and supportive learning environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students where they can progress and complete a higher degree education program. Bond is committed to First Nations voices and supporting First Nations student
Published:August 21, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandDeadline:March 31, 2026
The University of Canberra offers a limited number of University Research Scholarships to enable highly qualified candidates to undertake full-time study towards a Higher Degree by Research.
Published:August 21, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:Not Specified
Established by public appeal in 2006, in honour of Archbishop Francis Carroll's contribution to the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn, on the occasion of his retirement as Archbishop.
Published:August 21, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateValue:$2,500Deadline:March 1, 2026
The Graduate Research Office is pleased to announce that the 2026 scholarship round is open. Scholarships are subject to offer, acceptance and condition criteria as set out in the scholarship conditions RTP Conditions 2026.
Published:August 21, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:Tax-exempt living allowance of A$37,000 p.a.Deadline:September 30, 2025
This scholarship was established in 2023 through a generous gift from Ethos Orthodontics to support final year students undertaking an orthodontics field of study within the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry program.
Published:August 21, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$20,000Deadline:Not Specified
This PhD project will contribute to the development and optimisation of a Paediatric Post-Sepsis Model of Care that supports and improves outcomes for children and their families in the weeks, months, and years following this devastating illness.The successful candidate will join a dynamic and colla
Published:August 21, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$37,010 per annumDeadline:Not Specified
Flinders University is seeking an outstanding candidate for a PhD scholarship (including an overseas student fee waiver) based at Flinders University for an ARC Discovery Project entitled: Pacific Powers: Imperial Competition and Cooperation in Micronesia. This exciting project is a partnership
Published:August 20, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:A$36,000 per annum tax freeDeadline:October 1, 2025
The Andrew Thyne Reid Scholarship has been established to encourage high-achieving nursing, midwifery and allied health students to complete professional experience placements (PEPs) in rural and remote locations. Exceptional health professionals are critical to ensuring there is high quality hea
Published:August 20, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$5,000Deadline:August 28, 2025
This scholarship carries forward the legacy of the Movement Disorder Foundation and the person who inspired it - cerebal palsy sufferer, Peter Hains.
Published:August 20, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:New South WalesValue:$7,000 per annumDeadline:March 15, 2026
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Allied Health Scholarship was established to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying Allied Health within the School of Medical and Health Science. The scholarship is offered to encourage and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islan
Published:August 20, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$10,000 per yearDeadline:August 29, 2025
Based at the new ECU City Campus, in a productive research-intensive team tied to a national Australian government grant, your PhD project will address a research question linked to image-based sexual harassment and abuse, sextortion, sexualised deepfake porn, AI companions and/or AI sex chatbots. Y
Published:August 20, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaDeadline:August 28, 2025
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The Arts PhD Fieldwork Grant is for fieldwork support to Faculty of Arts Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) graduate researchers, in which the primary data for the PhD thesis can be collected only in a field location (for example, a fundable project may require access to particular communities, physical lan
Published:August 20, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$12,000Deadline:January 31, 2026
The Arts Graduate Research Essentials Grant supports Faculty of Arts Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Masters by Research (MA) graduate researchers to conduct research activities essential for their thesis completion. Short periods of fieldwork, archival research, participant observation, interviews,
Published:August 20, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$3,000 - $6,000Deadline:January 31, 2026
The Neurophysiology of Human Movement Group at the University of Adelaide is seeking a full-time PhD student for a fully funded PhD Scholarship examining “Brain oscillations and motor function in older adults”.
Published:August 19, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$35,300 (indexed annually) per annumDeadline:Not Specified
The Adelaide Graduate Research School (AGRS) and the Royal Geographical Society of South Australia are partnering to create three internship opportunities for University of Adelaide PhD students, to contribute to the following projects.
Published:August 19, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaDeadline:Not Specified
They are seeking an outstanding candidate for a Flinders PhD Enterprise scholarship, aimed at exploring the application of digital simulations and AI technology for helping fight against the growing threat of fruit flies in South Australia. This exciting project will be carried out in partnership be
Published:August 19, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:September 15, 2025
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