Published: 10 Jun 2025 60 views
HDR scholarships do not include overseas health cover or relocation expenses.
International applicants must pay health cover prior to applying for a student visa. Overseas health cover for a single person undertaking a PhD is a one off up front payment of $4,306 and if accompanied by your partner or family is $18,194 and $32,788 respectively (as at January 2025).
International applicants should also understand living costs and other expenses in Australia. The Prepare to Arrive website contains useful links to help estimate your cost of living in Australia, including the cost of care and schooling for children.
ELR Band 2, minimum qualifications per HDR Requirements, must be able to meet Conditions of Award.
When applying, applicants will be considered for all applications for which they are eligible. Applications will be ranked as per the Scholarship Scoring Procedure.
New International Candidates: Indicate that you would like be considered for a HDR scholarship in the candidature application. A separate application is not required. Apply here.
Currently Enrolled Candidates: please send email to [email protected] with current CV, publication spreadsheet and have your advisor submit advisor statement.
Enquiries should be forwarded to [email protected].
For more information, kindly visit James Cook University scholarship webpage.
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