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 Adelaide Graduate Research School (AGRS) and Australian Energy Market Operator are partnering to create 3 remote internship opportunities for University of Adelaide PhD students, to contribute to various projects. Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) manages the electricity and gas
Published:July 11, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaDeadline:Not Specified

The Michael Roche Scholarship was established to provide a life changing opportunity to the scholarship awardee to further their knowledge and increase their contribution to innovation in the areas of the environment, sustainability or climate change. By establishing this scholarship, McCullough
Published:July 11, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:AU$20,000Deadline:September 8, 2025

The Lord Mayor's Multicultural Round Table and QUT Faculty of Business and Law proudly support this scholarship.
Published:July 11, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:QueenslandValue:$7,000Deadline:September 1, 2025

Donor Dr William Bowmore Dr William Bowmore established this scholarship to share his great love of music and the arts in the Hunter Valley Region. In 2002 Dr Bowmore was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Newcastle (Australia) and an Order of Australia for service
Published:July 11, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$5000Deadline:August 4, 2025

From 1 July 2025, the Australian Government will introduce the Commonwealth Prac Payment (CPP) to assist eligible students with costs related to mandatory placements in higher education courses for teaching, nursing, midwifery and social work. The Commonwealth Prac Payment has
Published:July 11, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaValue:$331.65Deadline:December 31, 2025
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The Baillieu Research Scholarship was established by a gift from the Honourable William Lawrence Baillieu and family, and is offered to students undertaking graduate research in Architecture, Medicine, Law, Commerce or Economics. Preference is given to lineal descendants of Australian soldiers and s
Published:July 10, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:Up to $130,000Deadline:October 31, 2025

Deakin is offering a 20% scholarship to Vietnamese citizens living in Vietnam with consistently high academic performance and the potential to make a leading contribution to the university and its communities.
Published:July 10, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:Not Specified

The Training Centre for Current and Emergent Quantum Technologies is funded by the Australian Research Council to support 12 full time Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students who will undertake inter-disciplinary research in biology, engineering and physics aspects of quantum technologies. Projects
Published:July 10, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$36,131 (major, Indexed) + $10,000 (supp)Deadline:Not Specified

As part of a new collaborative Australian Research Council Discovery Project between the University of Adelaide, the University of Oxford and Durham University, we are seeking to fill three fully funded 3.5 year PhD projects that will develop an innovative approach for enabling the discove
Published:July 10, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$35,300 (indexed annually)Deadline:July 31, 2025
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The Frederick Blake Shepherd Scholarship was established with a gift from Frederick Blake Shepherd and is offered to graduate research students with a physical disability.
Published:July 9, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$60,000 - $100,000Deadline:Not Specified
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The Fay Marles Scholarship is named after former Chancellor Ms Fay Marles in recognition of her strong commitment to social justice and human rights. The scholarship is offered to domestic students who are enrolling in a graduate research degree and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances. &
Published:July 9, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$60,000 - $100,000Deadline:October 31, 2025

The Curtin Graduate Research School encourages and supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, by providing generous scholarship packages. Talented Indigenous Australians, who want to make real change in the world, are strongly encouraged to apply. Whether you are a current, future or a stud
Published:July 9, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaDeadline:Not Specified

The iRTP is the Australian Government’s Research Training Program Scholarship scheme for international graduate research students. This scheme is administered by individual universities on behalf of the Department of Education. Applications for iRTP Scholarships are made directly to participat
Published:July 9, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$39,700 p.a. (2026 rate)Deadline:July 31, 2025

National Industry PhD Program is an Australian Government initiative to enhance workforce mobility among higher degree by research students, and to promote knowledge transfer between academia and industries across all areas. PhD candidates under this program are connected with academic su
Published:July 9, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$52,268 (2025 rate, indexed annually)Deadline:July 11, 2025

The Adelaide Graduate Research School is partnering with the Borderline Personality Disorder Collaborative to provide a research internship opportunity for a PhD student. The Borderline Personality Disorder Collaborative (BPD Co) is a statewide mental health service established in 2019, developed
Published:July 9, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaDeadline:Not Specified

Deakin recognizes students with consistently high academic performance and the potential to make a leading contribution to the university and its communities.
Published:July 8, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:Not Specified

This PhD scholarship is funded by an Australian Research Council Industry Fellowship grant. It is a 3.5-year research training program. The ARC Industry Fellowship program aims to develop a strong pipeline of researchers in Australia with capabilities in research collaboration, translation and comme
Published:July 8, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$42,000 p.a.Deadline:September 27, 2025

This project will investigate how Cryptosporidium and malaria parasites build and utilise host cell invasion machinery. These 3.5 year scholarships are part of Australian Research Council funded projects to support full-time PhD students in research of this unique cell and molecular biolog
Published:July 8, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$35,921 (2025 rate)Deadline:July 18, 2025

This scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to an outstanding Masters by Research or PhD scholar to conduct research into cancer and/or paediatrics within the Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney. This scholarship was established in 2009 by a bequest from Ro
Published:July 8, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$35,000 p.a.Deadline:October 12, 2025
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The Reproductive Justice PhD Scholarship Opportunity is provided by the Melbourne Social Equity Institute in collaboration with the Reproductive Justice Hallmark Research Initiative. The opportunity provides an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship, and is offered to dome
Published:July 8, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:100% fee remission and at least $38,500Deadline:August 11, 2025
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