UNISA Research Training Program international (RTPi) Scholarships

Research Training Program international (RTPi) Scholarships are funded by the Australian Government and awarded to international students on the basis of academic merit and research potential.  These scholarships include a stipend (living allowance) and a fee offset for a limited time.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Value$32,500 per annum
• Study LevelMasters , PhD
• SponsorUniversity of South Australia
• City to studySouth Australia
• School to studyUniversity of South Australia
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

The total stipend is at least $32,500 per annum (2023 stipend rate) paid fortnightly over a maximum of 3 years for PhD students and over a maximum 2 years for Master of Research students.  The total fee-waiver is for a maximum of 3 years for PhD students and over a maximum 2 years for Master of Research students.  This scholarship includes Overseas Student Health Cover (Singles Cover) with UniSA's preferred provider BUPA where the successful applicant requires a student visa.  A thesis allowance is available.  Please read your offer carefully to ensure that it is right for you.

Applicants must read the Scholarship Benefits and Conditions (PDF file, 408 kb) before accepting an offer from us. These conditions apply to all international students who accept an offer from us.  You can also view our Research Degrees and Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships policy.

Requirements

• All students must hold the right to study in Australia.
• International students are required to either hold a visa with study rights that covers the entire period of study, or provide evidence of their application for an appropriate visa AND hold a visa with study rights until the expected approval of the appropriate visa.
• Students who do not hold an appropriate visa for the full length of their period of study are able to take up their scholarship at the discretion of the Manager: Applications and Admissions, Student and Academic Services, or their delegated authority.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Applications are made online via a project that has an assigned scholarship. View our step by step guide on how to apply.

Enquiries:

• Your question might be answered on the RTP FAQs website.
• If not, please contact us.

For more information, kindly visit University of South Australia scholarship webpage.