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

Since 1926, Victorian Medical Insurance Agency Limited (VMIAL), the name behind PSA Insurance, has championed the medical and dental professions through tailored insurance and reinvestment in their future. A proud supporter of Deakin’s School of Medicine since 2016, VMIAL is now deepening its
Published:October 3, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$36,000Deadline:February 11, 2026

This clinical PhD scholarship aims to build research capacity within the allied health workforce by supporting clinicians to undertake doctoral studies while maintaining clinical engagement. By providing salary support, the scholarship enables recipients to dedicate time to high-quality research tha
Published:October 3, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$95,169.00 p.a.Deadline:October 10, 2025

This PhD project aims to carry out a research program for understanding the formation of reaction intermediates during the pyrolysis of biomass and model components, focusing on characteristics and reaction mechanisms and end effects.
Published:October 3, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$60,000 p.a. pro rata basedDeadline:October 17, 2025

The primary focus of this role is to develop new global-scale statistical species distribution models of marine species’ climate ranges, which can capture the impacts of both warming and cooling on species’ range shifts under a range of climate change and geoengineering scenarios. These
Published:October 3, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$34,752 per annum (indexed)Deadline:October 24, 2025

This project is dedicated to addressing the urgent issue of youth sexual violence in the Toowoomba community through innovative, culturally grounded solutions. By collaborating closely with local Indigenous elders and community members, we aim to co-design impactful interventions using the co-creati
Published:October 3, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$53,976 per annum(indexed)Deadline:October 17, 2025

This project suits a high-calibre candidate interested in developing intelligent, user-aware interfaces that enhance human–AI interaction, support decision-making, and preserve user autonomy.
Published:October 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,886 per annum pro rataDeadline:September 30, 2026

This scholarship, with the Computational Biophysics Group in the RMIT's School of Science (Physics Discipline), provides an opportunity for a talented student to undertake their Ph.D. on a computer-based molecular biophysics project of medical significance, funded by the National Institutes of H
Published:October 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$30,000 per yearDeadline:Not Specified

The ER Walker Bequest Bursary was established in 2014 to support early career researchers undertaking research on stinging jellyfishes (Class Cubozoa) as part of a degree at James Cook University. The research may be on any aspect of Cubozoan biology, ecology or risk management, as well as the study
Published:October 2, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$2,500Deadline:January 16, 2026

Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowships for women pursuing Ph.D./doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering or space sciences.
Published:October 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:US$10,000Deadline:November 15, 2025
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The Faculty of Science Postgraduate Writing-Up Award is offered to PhD and MPhil graduate researchers enrolled through the Faculty of Science once their thesis has been submitted.
Published:October 2, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$3,000 - $5,000Deadline:November 20, 2025

The Madeleine Taylor Scholarship was established in 2011 and is maintained by a bequest from the estate of Madeleine Olive Taylor. The purpose of the scholarship is to support work in women’s studies in the areas of sociology and anthropology.
Published:October 2, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:Up to $6,100Deadline:October 20, 2025

Established in 1961 under the provisions of the will of Miss Monica Francis McIntyre, who died in 1956, in memory of her father Thomas McIntyre, who was a State School Head Teacher and subsequently an Inspector of Schools. The purpose is to support research in to medical subjects, in particular rese
Published:October 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$3000Deadline:October 16, 2025
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The MDHS Scholarship Fund - Doctor of Medicine & Master of Public Health Scholarships commenced in 2010 from donations within and outside the University by an appeal form, to support scholarships for students in medicine, dentistry and health sciences at The University of Melbourne.' Read mo
Published:September 30, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$10,000Deadline:Not Specified

The ANU's Evolution of Cultural Diversity Initiative has been established with support from the Commonwealth of Australia's National Institutes Grant as a hub for trans-disciplinary research. The Initiative will adapt and apply methodological and theoretical advances from a range of discipli
Published:September 30, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Australian Capital TerritoryValue:$ 28,854 per annumDeadline:October 11, 2025

Each year the Australian National University offers the University Research Scholarship to support high achieving HDR students who are conducting research, which aligns with the strategic directions of the University.
Published:September 30, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Australian Capital TerritoryValue:$ 38,154 per annumDeadline:Not Specified

SUPRAs are awarded to students of exceptional research potential undertaking doctoral studies. The awards are provided to assist with general living costs. Tuition fees are also covered by the award.
Published:September 30, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$34,700 per annumDeadline:Not Specified

Ms Pretam Kaur was born in Malaya where an English education was only considered for male students, and the community where Ms Kaur lived made it difficult for her parents to send her to an English learning school. After a battle with the community, they managed to send her where they had hoped a
Published:September 30, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:$20,000Deadline:Not Specified

This scholarship is intended to benefit a researcher in empirically-oriented philosophy. The PhD will engage in a philosophical reflection, empirical research using natural language, and epistemic network simulations. This current project will characterise the traits that make people resilient
Published:September 30, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$39,700 per annumDeadline:October 31, 2025

The research project Data-intensive Scheduling Optimisation in Database Systems aims to develop advanced algorithms to optimise query and task execution, ensuring effective resource utilisation of CPU, memory and storage I/O.
Published:September 30, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$39,700 p.a.Deadline:October 31, 2025

These research projects will examine technology design and use, focusing on the intersections of people/society and digital computing technologies. Project designs will be interdisciplinary and use various methodologies and methods to critically assess and/or propose (re)designs of digital technolog
Published:September 29, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$32,841 per annumDeadline:Not Specified
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