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 enterprise PhD scholarship is co-founded with Bower Place and includes the provision of an internship within the business during candidature. The PhD will be based at Flinders University (Principal Supervisor Prof. Lydia Woodyatt) under the College of Education, Psychology and Social Work.
Published:September 4, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$35,010* per annumDeadline:September 10, 2025

This PhD scholarship is based at the Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute: Sleep Health (Flinders University) in Adelaide and your primary supervisor will be Dr Hannah Scott. There is scope to refine your specific PhD research project to your research interests. If you are interested in th
Published:September 4, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$35,010 p.a. tax freeDeadline:October 1, 2025

The scholarship was established in 2011 by Mr Warwick Olsen. The purpose of the scholarship is to support a Higher Degree by Research candidate in the field of biochemical engineering with a particular emphasis on using under-utilised natural resources in a manner beneficial to humanity.
Published:September 4, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$15,000 per annumDeadline:September 22, 2025

The scholarship was established in 1976 and is maintained by a bequest from the late Frampton Garnsey Meade.
Published:September 4, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$45000Deadline:September 22, 2025

The purpose of the Scholarship is to offer domestic and international students the opportunity to experience studying and living in regional Western Australia (including in the Kimberley and Pilbara regions in Northern Western Australia), and in turn increase their awareness of the benefits of livin
Published:September 4, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:New South WalesValue:$15,000 per yearDeadline:Not Specified

The Sundstrom Recruitment Occupational Health and Safety Scholarship, (Scholarship) supports students to complete a postgraduate degree in Occupational Health and Safety at Curtin University, empowering them to step into leadership and management roles within this industry.
Published:September 4, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$5,000Deadline:November 24, 2025

Are you curious about how memories are formed at the molecular level? Join our dynamic and supportive research team at the Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute to explore this question using a powerful model organism - the fabulous wormy C. elegans - and cutting-edge proximity labelling te
Published:September 4, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaDeadline:November 2, 2025

The UNSW Sports Scholarships are for current and commencing UNSW Students who display outstanding sporting ability.
Published:September 3, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateValue:$5,000Deadline:December 1, 2025
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The Gordon and Isabel Humphrey Scholarship was established with a gift from John Humphrey in memory of his parents, and is awarded to graduate researchers who are enrolled in a graduate research degree in the field of Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and IT.
Published:September 3, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:Up to $140,000Deadline:October 28, 2025
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The Jim Perkins PhD Travelling Scholarship is offered to students undertaking a PhD in economics in the disciplines of economics or econometrics at either Russell Group University or the University of Melbourne who intend to travel to study at the respective university.
Published:September 3, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:Up to $45,000Deadline:September 21, 2025

The Equity Scholarship Program, (the Program) has been developed to support students who are experiencing financial hardship, come from a disadvantaged background and/or identify as being in an equity group by providing this one application to assess and inform students of any equity based
Published:September 3, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:Western AustraliaDeadline:November 24, 2025

UNSW offers a number of scholarships to support Asylum Seekers and Refugee students undertaking full-time coursework study at UNSW. Some scholarships will full or partial tuition fee payment, while others provide a stipend to assist with the costs associated with your studies.
Published:September 2, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateValue:$25,000 per annum (minimum)Deadline:October 30, 2025

Supporting a PhD candidate to research the economic, sociocultural and political settlement outcomes of humanitarian migrants in Australia.
Published:September 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,550 per annum tax exemptDeadline:Not Specified

Supporting two PhD candidates as part of the REACH Trailblazer Program to initiate and conduct research in upscaling seagrass restoration in Victoria to support the national emissions target.
Published:September 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$45,550 per annum tax exemptDeadline:Not Specified

This is an industry-linked PhD scholarship. This scholarship is created by La Trobe University in collaboration with a new cutting-edge quantitative-trading company to push the frontiers of AI-aided decision-making in quantitative trading processes.
Published:September 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:August 15, 2026

This scholarship supports a PhD project focused on developing antibacterial films from recycled plastics and insulation materials from recycled textiles. The project combines materials science, sustainability, and nanotechnology to address challenges in public health and environmental conservation.
Published:September 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:September 15, 2025

The Playford Trust and its partners are offering scholarships for first year students through to PhD candidates. A specific category assists rural students moving to Adelaide to study.
Published:September 2, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:South AustraliaValue:Vary from $4,000 to $10,000Deadline:January 16, 2026

They are seeking outstanding candidates for fully funded PhD Scholarship opportunities working jointly at Flinders University Caring Futures Institute and the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI). Working with data from the unique Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA), the
Published:September 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$40,000 p.a. tax freeDeadline:September 25, 2025

A Supplementary scholarship may be awarded to a student to top up a HDR base stipend scholarship offered by the ANU to assist with living costs or research expenses.
Published:September 2, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:Australian Capital TerritoryValue:VariableDeadline:October 31, 2025

Each year, the University offers a Re-entry Scholarship for graduates who wish to resume academic studies after a break of at least three years since formal enrolment in a university program, the break normally being due to fulfilment of family obligations.
Published:September 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Australian Capital TerritoryValue:$ 36,652 per annumDeadline:November 18, 2025
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