The Vice-Chancellor's PhD Excellence Scholarships support commencing international PhD candidates-either Doctor of Philosophy or Doctor of Ministry-who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement in prior studies.
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Summary
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Benefits
Successful applicants will be awarded a scholarship package consisting of:
- Stipend valued at AUD $33,511* per annum (full-time) to support living expenses, paid as a fortnight stipend for up to 3.5 years
- Tuition fee scholarship for up to 3.5 years
- RTP Allowance (Overseas Student Health Care Policy) to cover the cost of one single Overseas Student Health Care Policy; and
- RTP Allowance (Relocation) valued up to AUD $2,000 to support the costs of an overseas candidate's relocation to Australia for the purposes of commencing a Research Doctorate degree at ACU.
Requirements
This scholarship is open to applicants who will meet all the following criteria:
- Citizenship: all students considered international for fee purposes
- Faculties: Education and Arts, Law and Business, Health Science, Theology and Philosophy
- Course: Doctor of Ministry and Doctor of Philosophy
- Recipients are not eligible to receive this scholarship in conjunction with any other ACU scholarship or award.
Application Deadline
October 1, 2025How To Apply
Applicants will be automatically considered for this scholarship as part of their application process to study at ACU.
For more information, kindly visit ACU scholarship webpage.
