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 project aims to characterise the nature of early human dispersals across Asia en route to Australasia by going beyond the timing and identification of human evidence to explore early migrations within their environmental context.
Published:September 24, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$39,700 per annumDeadline:October 31, 2025
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The Australian Maritime Archaeological Conservation Scholarship is offered to graduate research students who are enrolled in a Doctor of Philosophy - Art and are undertaking research in the field of Australian Maritime Archaeological Conservation.
Published:September 24, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:Up to $54,250Deadline:Not Specified

It is intended that Australian Rotary Health will provide stipend and incidental support for a postgraduate student who is undertaking full time research in the areas list on Australian Rotary Health PhD Scholarships.
Published:September 24, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaDeadline:November 28, 2025

The ARC Research Hub for Connected Sensors for Health invites applications for two fully funded PhD positions focused on the development of advanced ultrasonic devices for medical applications. This project is at the forefront of innovative health solutions, aiming to enhance medical diagnostics and
Published:September 23, 2025Type:PhDValue:$37,684 per annumDeadline:Not Specified

Methods to improve bone healing and spinal fusion through optimization of autologous bone graft preparation, and optimization of processing variables for allograft-based bone grafts. Will include benchtop studies, development of in vitro assays, and correlative in vivo models of bone formation. Expe
Published:September 23, 2025Type:PhDValue:$42,500 per annumDeadline:Not Specified

A project-specific PhD stipend is available for 3 years to support a PhD candidate to assess the effect of HIV/SIV reactivation in the brain following interruption of antiretroviral therapy.
Published:September 23, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$34,841 for 3 yearsDeadline:Not Specified

This PhD project offers an exciting opportunity to conduct interdisciplinary research at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Learning Analytics, and Education. The project will explore how AI technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs), multimodal learning analytics, and gener
Published:September 23, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,886 per annumDeadline:December 31, 2025

The scholarships will support centre research projects across the full stack of quantum computer technologies, including: devices algorithms architectures. Candidates will benefit and gain valuable experience as part of this cohort of research students at FLiQC partner universities an
Published:September 23, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$41,753 per annumDeadline:October 8, 2025

The successful candidate will engage with an internationally recognised research community, collaborating with specialists in applied mathematics, glaciology, and climate science. This scholarship provides exceptional opportunity to advance fundamental mathematical understanding of cryospheric proce
Published:September 23, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$39,700 per annumDeadline:October 31, 2025

Forrest Research Foundation PhD Scholarships are open to candidates from all countries and all disciplines and are intended to accelerate opportunities for outstanding researchers.
Published:September 23, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$38,440 per annumDeadline:October 19, 2025
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The Melbourne Research Scholarship is offered to high-achieving domestic and international students who are enrolling in a graduate research degree.
Published:September 23, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:100% fee remission and up to $135,000Deadline:Not Specified

AIMS and JCU have a long and rich collaboration history, together generating knowledge and solutions to issues around marine biodiversity, sustainable development, and management of coral reefs, coasts and river catchments. Both organisations seek scientific outcomes that translate into e
Published:September 23, 2025Type:PhDValue:$33,500paDeadline:Not Specified
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The Research Training Program Scholarship is supported by the Australian Commonwealth Government and the University of Melbourne, and offered to high-achieving domestic and international research students.
Published:September 23, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:100% fee remission and up to $135,000Deadline:Not Specified

This project aims to develop a new in-situ test approach to link steel microstructure constituents’ characteristics and their evolution during deformation to fracture mechanisms in forming. This will enable future forming process optimisation to prevent fracture issues and enable widespread ap
Published:September 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,550 per annumDeadline:October 7, 2025

This project will be carried out in the lab of Dr Sandra Richardson, an expert in L1 biology with a career-long interest in the dynamic interplay between L1 and host genome defences. The PhD candidate will be supervised by Dr Richardson and post-doctoral researcher Dr Stephanie Workman, an expert in
Published:September 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$36,400 per annum tax freeDeadline:October 6, 2025

The spatial expression of cell wall related genes will be analysed in plants such as sugarcane, sorghum and rice. The aim will be to identify genes that could be manipulated by gene editing to alter biomass composition.
Published:September 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$36,400 per annum tax freeDeadline:October 20, 2025

The PhD student will independently and with support from advisors and fellow lab members, plan and execute studies for implementing an ambitious insect synthetic biology project.
Published:September 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$39,700 p.a.Deadline:October 31, 2025

Macquarie University has an enviable reputation of research excellence and achievement. Our researchers have led or contributed to world-leading research with world-changing impact in a variety of fields. Despite the strength of our current research reputation and historic achievements, Macquarie
Published:September 19, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:New South WalesDeadline:January 16, 2026

This is a collaborative project addressing critical challenges in roll-to-roll green (non-toxic and ecofriendly) manufacturing of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) through a machine learning (ML)-assisted production process, combining innovation with sustainability. The candidate will be involved in:
Published:September 19, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$39,700 per annumDeadline:October 31, 2025

The Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship provides a living allowance for high-quality research higher degree students. They are awarded on academic merit and research experience and/or potential.
Published:September 19, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:New South WalesDeadline:September 19, 2025
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