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
While traditional scholarships focus mainly on high-achieving school leavers, the Regional Achievement Scholarship deliberately expands the reach to include non-school leavers and postgraduate students who are originating from a regional or metro area.
Published:September 10, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaValue:$7,000 per annumDeadline:March 1, 2026
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) leads and enables a united and collaborative high performance sport system that supports Australian athletes to achieve international podium success. Through this elite partnership, the AIS and QUT aim to enhance the student-athlete experience and enable caree
Published:September 10, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:QueenslandDeadline:January 7, 2026
The HERknee CRE PhD Scholarship aims to support outstanding candidates undertaking research aligned with the objectives of the HERknee CRE’s mission to reduce the burden of injury and arthritis in women and girls, and to support women working in sport (research or clinical). Please get in touc
Published:September 10, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,000 per annumDeadline:September 30, 2025
UNSW offers a wide range of scholarships and awards to support international undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students commencing full-time study at UNSW. Some scholarships will provide a full or partial tuition fee payment, while others provide a stipend to assist with the costs associated
Published:September 9, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateValue:$5,000 - Full tuition feeDeadline:October 30, 2025
This PhD project will explore how data from ancient coral reef ecosystems can inform future projections of reef fish productivity under climate change. The research will integrate palaeoecological records, ecological modelling, and present-day macroecological data to evaluate how past environmental
Published:September 9, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaDeadline:September 15, 2025
The purpose of the Scholarship is to provide financial support to international or domestic postgraduate students enrolled in study and research relating to mental health issues. Applicants may be enrolled in any research program within the ANU College of Health and Medicine (CHM). Their resear
Published:September 9, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Australian Capital TerritoryValue:$ 5,000 per annumDeadline:Not Specified
The objective of the Award is to encourage Australian students, with priority given to those with remote, rural and regional backgrounds, to study Energy Transition through a Masters program in the field of renewable energy and/or energy transition offered at ANU.
Published:September 9, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:Australian Capital TerritoryValue:$3,125 per semester for one yearDeadline:Not Specified
A scholarship provided by the Australian Government to assist Indigenous students with the costs of studying at university.
Published:September 8, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaValue:Up to $25,000Deadline:Not Specified
The NSW Department of Education is seeking to fund research projects that support its priorities and lead to improvements in social and educational outcomes for people in NSW.
Published:September 8, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$10,000 paDeadline:Not Specified
The Faculty of Science at The University of Queensland (UQ) offers a number of International Scholarship opportunities for outstanding international students intending to study in undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs in Science at UQ.
Published:September 5, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:QueenslandValue:$5,000 tuition fee reductionDeadline:November 17, 2025
The Faculty of Science at The University of Queensland (UQ) offers a number of scholarship opportunities for outstanding international students intending to study in undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs in Science at UQ.
Published:September 5, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:QueenslandValue:$10,000 tuition fee reductionDeadline:November 17, 2025
With the introduction of QUT’s new Graduate Certificate in Investigations and Intelligence in 2024, McGrathNicol are eager to support new students entering the field of investigations who come from diverse backgrounds, and with a particular focus on supporting Indigenous Australian students.
Published:September 5, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$14,000Deadline:October 12, 2025
The Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarships enable gifted athletes—who have the potential to perform at a sound academic level at a tertiary institution—to gain a higher qualification without forfeiting their sporting opportunities.
Published:September 5, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:QueenslandValue:$5,000 - $28,000Deadline:November 3, 2025
Established in 1941 and maintained by a fund of $600 established by gifts from Parke-Davis & Company. Parke Davis has subsequently been absorbed by Pfizer Australia.
Published:September 5, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:at least $800Deadline:September 24, 2025
Adelaide University offers a number of Research Training Program Scholarships (RTPS) to outstanding domestic and international graduates from any country to commence a research program. These scholarships are only available through our merit rounds.
Published:September 4, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$127,750Deadline:October 30, 2025
Adelaide University Research Scholarships include Stipend, RTP Fees Offset (Australian graduate research students) or Tuition Fee Waiver for the duration of the scholarship (international graduate research students), and RTP equivalent Allowances.
Published:September 4, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$127,750Deadline:Not Specified
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
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