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 2027-2028. You can also find fully funded PhD in Australia for international students on this page
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The Fritz Janeba Travelling Scholarship is offered to alumni and/or alumni who are current graduate research students in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning to pursue studies in design for up to 12 months at overseas universities or other overseas academic institutes.
Published:September 24, 2026Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:January 24, 2027
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The China Scholarship Council - University of Melbourne PhD Scholarship is provided by the China Scholarship Council and the University of Melbourne and offered to students who are citizens of the People's Republic of China and enrolling in a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at the University o
Published:September 24, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:100% fee remission and up to $120,000Deadline:January 31, 2027

La Trobe University is offering a number of graduate research scholarship packages consisting of a generous stipend, tuition fee scholarship, and allowances to support outstanding graduate researchers applying for a PhD project.
Published:September 23, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:December 31, 2026

The Kath Watson Foundation, established in 2010, supports female students from disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue and succeed in tertiary education at Swinburne.
Published:September 23, 2026Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:October 31, 2026

The Swinburne University Postgraduate Research Award (SUPRA) supports high-achieving domestic and international students undertaking doctoral research at Swinburne University of Technology in Australia. The award provides financial support for living costs as well as a tuition fee scholarship. &n
Published:September 23, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:October 9, 2026

The Faculty of Law offers the Quentin Bryce Law Doctoral (QBLD) scholarships for commencing Doctor of Philosophy students to promote and reward quality research within the faculty.
Published:September 22, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesDeadline:October 7, 2026

The Zema Energy Studies Scholarship has been established to honour the memory of AEMO’s founding Chief Executive Officer, energy reform leader and Monash alumnus Matt Zema, and is designed to support the next generation of leaders to meet Australia's energy sector challenges. This
Published:September 22, 2026Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:October 31, 2026

The International Research Training Program Scholarship (IRTP) at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) supports outstanding international students commencing higher degree research programmes.
Published:September 21, 2026Type:Masters , PhDDeadline:October 7, 2026
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The Hansen Scholarship in History supports a full-time PhD candidature in History. A key feature of the scholarship is a mentoring program that provides valuable experience in tertiary teaching, engagement and the promotion of History to the community.
Published:September 21, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:October 15, 2026

Macquarie University is offering two fully funded international PhD scholarships for research into graph-based machine learning and anomaly detection. The project focuses on developing new generative methods for modelling complex graph-structured data and identifying rare, evolving anomalies, with r
Published:September 21, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$40,900 p.a. (2026 rate)Deadline:October 31, 2026

State Super has launched their scholarship program with a focus on ESG and Responsible Investment issues. We are able to provide valuable financial support in 2026 to successful applicants through the State Super ESG for Impact Scholarship. Areas of research/study may include - Environ
Published:September 18, 2026Type:PhD , UndergraduateDeadline:December 4, 2026

The goal of the Avant Foundation Doctor of Medicine Rural Placement Scholarship is to provide support to a final year student who is studying a Doctor of Medicine (MD) affected by different types of educational disadvantage (financial hardship, educational disruption, disability or others) and takin
Published:September 17, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandDeadline:February 1, 2027

Murdoch aims to provide support and incentive for students from a background of hardship to continue their tertiary education at a postgraduate level.
Published:September 17, 2026Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaDeadline:March 7, 2027

These scholarships are designed to support postgraduate students of outstanding research promise undertaking a higher degree by research at Edith Cowan University (ECU). The scholarships are offered on the basis of academic merit and research performance. Successful applicants will be awarded either
Published:September 16, 2026Type:PhDDeadline:October 11, 2026
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The University of Tasmania is offering a funded PhD research opportunity focused on understanding soil behaviour and improving the assessment of urban landslide risks using advanced geotechnical and geophysical techniques.
Published:September 16, 2026Type:PhDDeadline:October 1, 2026
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The University of Tasmania is offering an exciting PhD research opportunity in Australia focused on transforming scallop-processing waste into valuable, sustainable products. The project explores innovative uses for this waste while examining potential commercial opportunities and economic benefits.
Published:September 16, 2026Type:PhDDeadline:October 1, 2026

The James Cook University (JCU) is offering research scholarships for candidates undertaking a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or PhD in public health, laboratory or clinical investigation of population health in Tropical Northern Australia.
Published:September 15, 2026Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandDeadline:Not Specified

Flinders University are seeking an outstanding PhD candidate for a Flinders PhD Enterprise Scholarship. This is an exciting project in partnership between Flinders University and the Port Adelaide Football Club (PAFC). The project will be based in Adelaide, South Australia, and will have an indus
Published:September 15, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaDeadline:October 11, 2026

The NEAF Jon Hosking Research Award is established to assist an eligible candidate with research funding support for specific fieldwork, travel, and/or laboratory analyses, and/or publication of the archaeology and/or coinage of the ancient Near East.
Published:September 15, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaDeadline:October 30, 2026
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The Charlie Perkins Scholarships were launched in 2009 in memory of leader and activist Dr Charlie Perkins - the first Aboriginal man to graduate from university. With the assistance of the University of Oxford, the Charlie Perkins Trust established the scholarships to support two talented Aborigina
Published:September 15, 2026Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:Not Specified
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