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 2026-2027. You can also find fully funded PhD in Australia for international students on this page

This Scholarship was established by Port Waratah Coal Services to support undergraduate students at the University of Newcastle. This scholarship will be awarded to applicants in their first year of study.
Published:YesterdayType:PhDValue:$5,000Deadline:February 24, 2026
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The Computing and Information Systems Award is awarded to talented graduate researchers who are undertaking research in Computing and Information Systems.
Published:YesterdayType:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$5000.Deadline:March 10, 2026
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The Dean's Award for Excellence in a PhD Thesis is awarded to graduate researchers with the most outstanding thesis for the Doctor of Philosophy - Faculty of Fine Arts and Music.
Published:YesterdayType:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$1000.Deadline:Not Specified

The $10,000 valued Quantum and Advanced Technologies Talent Building Program aims to build the talent pipeline for the quantum and advanced technologies ecosystem in Queensland. The objectives of the program are to: contribute to and strengthen participation of students i
Published:YesterdayType:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$10,000.Deadline:February 2, 2026

Established in 1995 and donated by DOOLEYS Lidcombe Catholic Club Ltd, this scholarship is designed to financially assist students suffering financial hardship, to continue their studies.
Published:YesterdayType:Masters , PhDValue:$7,000Deadline:March 1, 2026

An undergraduate and postgraduate scholarship A scholarship supporting students studying to be a composer at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. This scholarship was established in 2020, to provide assistance to students studying to become a composer at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. T
Published:November 19, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:New South WalesValue:To be determinedDeadline:Not Specified

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is Australia's national science research agency. We solve the greatest challenges using innovative science and technology. At CSIRO, we shape the future. We do this by using science to solve real issues to unlock a better f
Published:November 19, 2025Type:PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:New South WalesValue:$40,000Deadline:February 8, 2026
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The No. 1 Rest Home Voluntary Aid Bursary was established with a gift from No.1 Red Cross Rest Home and is offered to students in financial need.
Published:November 19, 2025Type:Masters , MBA , PhD , Postdoctoral Fellowships , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaValue:$6000Deadline:Not Specified

Scholarships will be considered for research projects that demonstrate alignment with HDA’s research pillars and aim to promote, facilitate and enable multidisciplinary research to advance understandings of healthy development, ensuring the physical, psychological and social health of infants,
Published:November 17, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$7,500 per annumDeadline:January 22, 2026

The HDA and PHSA PhD Excellence Award are $7,500 per annum for up to 3 years only to augment an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship or equivalent competitive scholarship and up to $5,000 in travel support to attend conferences during their candidature for e
Published:November 17, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$7,500 per annumDeadline:January 20, 2026

Flinders University invites applications for a fully funded PhD scholarship linked to the ARC-funded project Defining the Evolution of Apex Arthropod Predators. The project will be supervised by Dr Russell Bicknell, with potential co-supervisors including Dr Bruno Buzatto, Professor Mike Lee, a
Published:November 17, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:February 20, 2026
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The Housing Bursary is offered to students who are relocating to attend the University and are in financial need. This bursary provides a living allowance of up to $4000 for one year, paid in two instalments, on the half yearly allowance pay days in April and September.
Published:November 13, 2025Type:Masters , MBA , PhD , Training , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaValue:$4000Deadline:Not Specified

This prestigious La Trobe University scholarship, in partnership with the Australian Office of National Intelligence, will be awarded to an outstanding applicant interested in connecting spatial and spectral information to understand complex materials systems at the molecular level with machine lear
Published:November 13, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:Not Specified

This Scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to a Masters by Research or PhD student who is undertaking research in investigating back pain management in emergency health services. This Scholarship is funded by Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal).
Published:November 13, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:$43,840.5 per annumDeadline:November 26, 2025

This Scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to a PhD student who is undertaking clinical/health services research in Alzheimer’s disease that contributes to either improved healthcare delivery, improved care experiences, and/or improved quality of life for people livi
Published:November 13, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:$41,753 per annumDeadline:December 15, 2025

Flinders University is seeking an outstanding clinician PhD candidate for a project entitled: Cancer Survivorship in General Practice in Australia. This opportunity is part of a larger international program of research which aims to: quantify the extent to which survivorship care i
Published:November 11, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:December 1, 2025

Full-time, fully funded PhD scholarship opportunities in Hydrology/Hydrogeology are available in the College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University. The successful candidate will join a dynamic research team working on prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Projects, contribu
Published:November 11, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:November 30, 2025
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This John Bush Memorial Scholarship was established through the Will of John Bush and is offered to Thai born students in need of financial assistance.
Published:November 11, 2025Type:Masters , MBA , PhD , Postdoctoral Fellowships , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaValue:between $3000 and $10,000.Deadline:Not Specified

The Australian National University may offer a number of awards known as the ANU Sport Elite Athlete Scholarship. The objectives of the Award are to attract elite athletes to the University; strengthen and support the University’s sporting community and empower athletes to pursue excellence
Published:November 11, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , Postdoctoral Fellowships , UndergraduateStudy in:Australian Capital TerritoryValue:$ 25,000 per annumDeadline:December 7, 2025

This scholarship is offered by the Research School of Earth Sciences (RSES). The A.E. Ringwood Scholarships are designed to attract students of high calibre to pursue PhD research in Earth Sciences.
Published:November 11, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Australian Capital TerritoryValue:$ 8,002 per annumDeadline:Not Specified
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