University of Melbourne Schiavon Journalism Research Scholarship 2026

The Schiavon Journalism Research Scholarship was established with a gift from May and Romeo Schiavon and is awarded to graduate researchers who are commencing the Doctor of Philosophy – Arts in the field of Journalism. Preference is given to candidates with industry experience.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorUniversity of Melbourne
• City to studyVictoria
• School to studyUniversity of Melbourne
• Course to studyArts, Humanities and Social sciences , Journalism
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

This scholarship provides:

• A fortnightly stipend with a rate of $41,100 per year (2027 pro-rata full-time rate) for up to 3.5 years. The stipend may be indexed annually and includes limited paid sick, parenting and partner leave
• Relocation grant of $2000 for students moving from States or Territories other than Victoria or $3000 for students moving from outside Australia
• Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Single membership for students who require a student visa to study in Australia.

Requirements

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

• Have received an offer for the Doctor of Philosophy – Arts commencing in the year for which the scholarship is awarded
• Be undertaking research in the field of Journalism.

Selection Process

• The scholarship is offered to the eligible candidate(s) ranked highest by the selection panel based on their application and course entry score.

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

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• You must submit an application and include your research proposal and an outline for a substantial piece of journalistic writing.

For more information, kindly visit the University of Melbourne webpage.