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 2025-2026. You can also find fully funded PhD in Australia for international students on this page
Applications are now open for the 2025 HDR Scholarship - Next-Generation Wearable Technologies in Human Health and Performance. Supporting a PhD candidate to research the development of sensor-based wearable technologies in health and human performance.
Published:August 5, 2025Type:PhDValue:$35,550Deadline:August 24, 2025
Supporting a PhD candidate to research community-based systems dynamics and active implementation methods to help schools implement healthy environments.
Published:August 5, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:September 30, 2025
This project aims to revolutionize algal biotechnology by developing predictive models for the rheological and hydrodynamic behavior of high-density mixed algal cultures. As industrial algal cultivation increasingly adopts co-cultivation strategies to enhance productivity and system resilience, unde
Published:August 5, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$37,000 per year plus additional research funds ($Deadline:September 1, 2025
The Advanced Food Enginomics Research Scholarship supports commencing PhD students to conduct research into sensor for smart food packaging.
Published:August 5, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:University of Sydney's RTP stipend rate or up to $Deadline:Not Specified
For Dace Dambergs, a migrant from war-torn Latvia, gaining an education at QUT was a turning point in her life. Completing her Bachelor of Social Science lead Dace down an inspiring path, describing her decision to study at QUT as a mature age student as life-changing. Dace's gratitude, stren
Published:August 5, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:QueenslandValue:$5,000Deadline:February 27, 2026
This scholarship will be offered to outstanding doctoral candidates affiliated with the ARC Future Fellowship project, “Reimagining AI answer systems for critical AI literacy in Australia” led by Professor Heather Ford. The scholarship provides a stipend for 3.5 years, and covers tuition
Published:August 5, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:New South WalesValue:$37,000 stipend per annum; plus tuition feesDeadline:August 15, 2025
The scholarship was established in 1994 in memory of Constantine Aspromourgos and is maintained from a fund donated by his wife, Patricia Phyllis Aspromourgos.
Published:August 5, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:May varyDeadline:September 7, 2025
This HDR scholarship is supported by an ARC DECRA project. The purpose is to support the PhD candidate to conduct basic research on “Applications of oxide materials for electrochemical water splitting and plastic degradation”. The key concept of this project lies in the design of no
Published:August 4, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$37,500.00 per annum (tax free)Deadline:Not Specified
The University of Western Australia with the funding grant from the Government of Western Australia is offering a high achieving international student a scholarship to commence and pursue a postgraduate qualification at the University.
Published:August 4, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$50,000.00Deadline:November 14, 2025
The Baillieu Research Scholarship was established by a gift from the Honourable William Lawrence Baillieu and family. The Baillieu family wished to support descendants of World War I veterans who had been killed, blinded or totally and permanently incapacitated during service.
Published:August 1, 2025Type:PhDValue:$8,500Deadline:October 1, 2025
The Indigenous PhD Scholarship in Science is offered to talented Indigenous students enrolling in a PhD in the Faculty of Science.
Published:August 1, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:Up to $100,000Deadline:Not Specified
The Scholarship was established in 2021 by funds received from a UQ Alumnus to encourage young UQ Chemical Engineering Graduates to study for a PhD at some of the world’s elite institutions overseas.
Published:August 1, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:up to $20,000Deadline:Not Specified
The University of Western Australia ('the University'), in partnership with the Fogarty Foundation, provides a scholarship to the Beazley Medallist: WACE to recognise outstanding achievement and provide support to undertake an undergraduate degree course and a postgraduate coursework course
Published:August 1, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:Western AustraliaValue:$12,500 per annumDeadline:November 7, 2025
The International Excellence Scholarship 2026 has been established to attract high-performing students to study at the University of Newcastle. This scholarship acknowledges applicants with a strong academic background and provides an ongoing incentive for continued academic achievement. Scholarship
Published:August 1, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateStudy in:New South WalesValue:20% of gross annual international tuition feeDeadline:Not Specified
This project aims to make robotic perception systems safer and more reliable by developing new techniques that continuously monitor the performance of their machine learning models (i.e. keeping an eye on the system’s "brain" to quickly spot when it starts to struggle or behave unexp
Published:August 1, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:South AustraliaValue:$52,268, indexed annuallyDeadline:November 10, 2025
The Motorola Solutions Scholarships supports talented STEM students from underrepresented groups to fulfil their potential at Monash University. The scholarship program amplifies diversity in STEM through empowering scholarship recipients to achieve academic success.
Published:August 1, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$6,000Deadline:Not Specified
This scholarship supports a commencing Doctor of Philosophy - Arts student in the field of Italian Studies, with a focus on pre-modern Italian Studies. Preference will be given to a student who can demonstrate, in their PhD application, that Italian is an asset, highlighting the potential of pr
Published:July 31, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:Up to $140,000Deadline:Not Specified
The Leadership, Excellence and Diversity (LEAD) scholarship was established in 2016 and is maintained by funds from external donors. The scholarship also provides a dedicated academic mentor and a non-residential membership of a UQ college in first year. Non-residential memberships include services
Published:July 31, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:QueenslandValue:$8,000 per yearDeadline:November 2, 2025
The Dr Betty Elliott Horticulture Scholarship is offered to talented students who are enrolling in a graduate research degree in the field of sustainability in horticulture and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.
Published:July 31, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:up to $3000Deadline:August 3, 2025
The FH Drummond Travel Award was established with a gift from Mrs Margaret Drummond in memory of her late husband Frank Harvey Drummond and is offered to students who are enrolled in a research degree in Zoology and are undertaking overseas travel for research participation or conference attendance
Published:July 31, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:Up to $1,500Deadline:August 3, 2025
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