2025 Lady Galleghan Postgraduate Research Scholarship at University of Sydney Australia

This scholarship is funded by a bequest from Lady Persia Elspbeth Galleghan OBE, to support an outstanding student undertaking a master's by research or Doctor of Philosophy in the area of Australian Literature. Lady Galleghan was a generous benefactor to the University, especially in her support for Australian Literature. She also enabled the establishment of the Herbert Blaiklock Memorial Lecture, named after her father, and honouring the poet Henry Kendall.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Value$45,000 per annum
• Study LevelMasters , PhD
• SponsorThe University of Sydney
• City to studyNew South Wales
• School to studyThe University of Sydney
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

The Scholarship will provide a stipend allowance of $45,000 per annum for the following duration:

• up to 3.5 years for a PhD recipient 
• up to 1.75 years for a master's by research recipient.

No extension is possible.

Requirements

You must:

• be enrolled, intending to apply, applied for admission, have a conditional or unconditional offer of admission to study full-time in a master's by research or PhD in English and Writing, School of Art, Communication and English at the University of Sydney.
• conduct research in the field of Australian Literature
• apply for the University of Sydney Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship.

Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more information, kindly visit University of Sydney scholarship webpage.