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
The UTS Humanitarian Scholarship has been established to support undergraduate studies for students holding asylum seeker bridging or temporary protection visas as a result of their arrival to Australia as asylum seekers or humanitarian entrants.
Published:September 2, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:New South WalesDeadline:December 2, 2025
RTP scholarships are funded by the Australian Government, while DUPR scholarships are funded by Deakin. Both are available to domestic and international candidates. Only top-ranked applicants will be offered an RTP.
Published:September 2, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:October 27, 2025
The scholarship was established in 1968 and is maintained by a donation raised by public subscription to commemorate the record of service of Sir George Francis Reuben Nicklin, KCMG, MM, Hon. LLD to the State of Queensland during his period in public life, including his then record term as Premier.
Published:September 1, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$65,000 per annumDeadline:September 22, 2025
Patricia Fronek was a passionate advocate for disadvantaged students and the Patricia Fronek Memorial Bursaries are a tribute to her generous support of Griffith students. The bursaries support social work students affected by financial hardship.
Published:September 1, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$1,000Deadline:March 16, 2026
Established by Dr Robert and Mrs Margaret Frater to recognise and reward those teachers within Catholic primary schools who display leadership qualities and commitment, and who will contribute to the continuing development and enhancement of the school system, through participation in an internation
Published:August 30, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:$10,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
The Sum, Wing and Leong Fong Prize in Radiology was established in 2020. Professor Kwun Fong, along with the Fong and Franz families, wishes to honour the memory of UQ alumnus Dr Sum Fong, a radiologist who passed away in 2017. The families also established an endowed prize available to UQ staff. Wi
Published:August 30, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:at least $1,000Deadline:Not Specified
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Melbourne Social Equity Institute is seeking expressions of interest from candidates interested in undertaking doctoral research on social equity issues. For this open call, up to three Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) scholarships will be available for commencement in 2025.
Published:August 28, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:At least $39,500 per annumDeadline:October 20, 2025
The Scape Accommodation Scholarship has been established to support UTS students experiencing financial and/or other educational disadvantages to gain access to subsidised and affordable housing for 12 months following the Scholarship being awarded.
Published:August 28, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:New South WalesDeadline:November 10, 2025
Each year the Commonwealth Department of Education and Training provides funding to Universities to award scholarships to domestic and international students undertaking Higher Degree Research programs.
Published:August 27, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Australian Capital TerritoryValue:$ 38,154 per annumDeadline:August 31, 2025
This Scholarship is a powerful opportunity to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and researchers who are committed to improving cancer outcomes for Indigenous communities. It aims to grow the next generation of leaders in cancer-related fields by building skills, knowledge, and l
Published:August 27, 2025Type:PhD , Postdoctoral FellowshipsStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$120,000 AUDDeadline:September 12, 2025
The University of Adelaide offers a number of University of Adelaide Research Scholarships to outstanding international graduates from any country to commence their education via a Masters or Doctorate degree by research.
Published:August 26, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:South AustraliaDeadline:Not Specified
The candidate will work on a research project on the development of crushed hardened waste concrete as a recycled aggregate replacing virgin aggregate.
Published:August 26, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$28,854 p.a. pro rata indexedDeadline:Not Specified
This project aims to develop photoclick synthetic hydrogels, revolutionising 3D cell and organoid culture for pharmaceutical applications. The expected outcome is the creation of a novel class of hydrogels that offer superior control and consistency, aligned to pharmaceutical standards. The potentia
Published:August 25, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandDeadline:Not Specified
This Scholarship was established in 2006 and is maintained by the Richard Cooper Endowment.
Published:August 25, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:May varyDeadline:Not Specified
Through their gift, the Sanders Family Foundation wishes to support two top-up scholarships for students undertaking PhD projects in parenting and family psychology. Through the Sanders Family Foundation HDR Top-up Scholarships, the Sanders family hopes to create opportunities for passionate PhD can
Published:August 25, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandDeadline:September 22, 2025
The Iplex Higher Degree Research Grant offers support to students conducting research that will connect, makes resilient or support a sustainable future.
Published:August 25, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$4,000Deadline:Not Specified
The Samuel and Eileen Gluyas Fellowship was established in 1980 by a bequest to the University under the will of Samuel Laurie Gluyas of the sum of $150,000, which constitutes the Gluyas Bequest Fund. The recipient of the award shall be known as the "Samuel and Eileen Gluyas Fellow".
Published:August 25, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:VariesDeadline:Not Specified
The scholarship provides a 30% fee discount for new commencing international students for the duration of their course.
Published:August 25, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:New South WalesValue:30% fee discountDeadline:December 31, 2026
Established by the Presentation Sisters, Queensland Congregation, to commemorate and honour the work of their founder Nano Nagle. Members of the Order have become aware of the injustices perpetrated against the traditional owners of the land and therefore have begun to be involved in the Aboriginal
Published:August 25, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateValue:$4,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
The UQ Poche Centre brings together Indigenous and health expertise across the University, and works collaboratively with Indigenous community organisations and health providers, on improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Published:August 25, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandDeadline:Not Specified
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