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 GRDC-funded weed management initiative aims to build capacity in northern Australia's grain region. UQ will train three PhD students in weed science under this initiative, particularly in Queensland. This project aims to predict weed population dynamics and the impact of various management
Published:September 19, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$36,400 per annumDeadline:September 22, 2025

This GRDC-funded weed management initiative aims to build capacity in northern Australia's grain region. UQ will train three PhD students in weed science under this initiative, particularly in Queensland. The project focusses on the biology and management of key weed species, with students devel
Published:September 19, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$36,400 per annumDeadline:September 22, 2025

A $5000 scholarship to assist students to complete the offshore component of their Joint PhD Program.
Published:September 19, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$5000Deadline:Not Specified

This scholarship program from State Super provides scholarships for honours and postgraduate students.
Published:September 19, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$16,000 - $36,000Deadline:December 5, 2025
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The Gilbert Rigg Scholarship was established with a gift from Rebecca Rigg and is offered to talented graduate researchers undertaking research in the field of mining and/or metallurgy.
Published:September 19, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:Up to $182,000Deadline:October 28, 2025

Become a Future Leader in Quantum Computing – Industry-ready PhD Scholarships. Transform your research into real-world impact with a PhD program co-designed with leading quantum experts and industry partners. These Scholarships are funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) Training Centr
Published:September 18, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South Wales, New South Wales, Western Australia, New South WalesValue:A$41,753 per annum (2025 rate)Deadline:October 8, 2025

The Rosemary Johnston HDR Scholarship will be offered to outstanding doctoral candidates in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences whose projects focus on children and young people, and who work with at least one supervisor in Education disciplines. The scholarship provides a stipend for 3.5 years,
Published:September 18, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$37,000 p.a.Deadline:September 30, 2025

Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships, funded by the Australian Government, support both domestic and international students undertaking Research Doctorate and Research Masters degrees at Australian universities.
Published:September 18, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$36,063 p.a (2025 rate)Deadline:October 30, 2025

Co-funded Monash Graduate Scholarships, provides a stipend to assist with living costs during study. Funded by Monash University and the enrolling faculty/academic unit, these scholarships support both domestic and international students undertaking Research Doctorate and Research Masters degrees at
Published:September 18, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$36,063 p.a (2025 rate)Deadline:October 31, 2025

The Monash Humanitarian Scholarship are awarded on equity grounds to humanitarian visa holders, studying at a Monash campus in Australia. Additional consideration will be given if you have experienced other forms of career disruption due to family/carer responsibilities or educationa
Published:September 18, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:October 31, 2025

Monash Graduate Scholarships (MGS), provides a stipend to assist with living costs during study. Funded by Monash University, these scholarships support both domestic and international students undertaking Research Doctorate and Research Masters degrees at a Monash campus in Australia.
Published:September 18, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:October 30, 2025

The Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) stipends are provided to support the general living costs of both domestic and overseas students undertaking research doctorate degrees.
Published:September 18, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandDeadline:September 30, 2025

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 our remit is to provide a range of competitive scholarships to support exceptional candidates pursuing postgraduate research in
Published:September 17, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$41,000 per annumDeadline:October 31, 2025

he purpose of the scholarship is to encourage and facilitate Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander nurses and midwives to continue their studies at a postgraduate level.
Published:September 17, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$8,000 per yearDeadline:September 29, 2025

The project will examine chemical speciation within GlyCat™, an eco-friendly metal leaching process employing glycine with cyanide that is being developed for the worldwide gold industry.
Published:September 17, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaDeadline:Not Specified

This prestigious PhD scholarship is designed for international students passionate about advancing robust autonomy in AI-enabled systems. The research focuses on using large-language models and foundation models to generate corner cases for autonomous driving and unmanned drones. It also explores le
Published:September 16, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$39,700 per annum (full time, indexed)Deadline:October 31, 2025

Applications are inivited for a fully funded PhD position focused on developing supramolecular cages and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) as next-generation materials for the removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water. Flinders University is seeking a motivated an
Published:September 16, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaDeadline:December 1, 2025

Unlock your potential with one of seven exclusive top-up scholarships available to domestic PhD applicants through the Deakin Business School and Deakin Law School at the Burwood Campus.
Published:September 16, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$55,500 per annumDeadline:Not Specified

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is Australia's leading expert body for supporting health and medical research. The NHMRC develops health advice for the Australian community and provides advice on ethical behaviour in health care, and in the conduct of health and medical
Published:September 16, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:Not Specified

This PhD scholarship is part of the ARC Discovery Project (DP250103889). The project focuses on uncovering the dynamics of microwave processing to grow high-quality, stable semiconductor crystals. By combining innovative microwave processing and characterisation techniques, we aim to gain insights t
Published:September 16, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$39,700 per annum (full time, indexed)Deadline:October 31, 2025
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