The National Industry PhD Program (NiPhD) provides an opportunity for candidates to undertake a co-designed PhD research project with both university and industry participation, and the opportunity to be embedded in an industry setting, during their candidature.
Table of Content
Summary
Subscribe for Scholarship Alert!
Benefits
Requirements
- Open to Domestic and International candidates
- Open to Full-Time and Part-time candidates
- A PhD Candidate must be awarded an Australian Government RTP Stipend scholarship (or similar scholarship, with the minimum funding amount equivalent to the RTP Stipend base rate) for the duration of their Industry PhD candidature by UQ.
- The top up scholarship will be made up of $7,135 per annum contribution from the Australian Government + $10,000 per annum contribution from the Industry Partner
- The Program duration for a full-time candidate will be a minimum of three years, and up to a maximum of four years, subject UQ’s scholarship policies and agreement with the Industry Partner. The Program duration will match the candidate’s RTP Stipend (or a similar scholarship’s) period of support.
- The Program duration for part-time candidates will be a minimum of six years, and up to a maximum of eight years.
- Current PhD candidates may apply provided they have been enrolled at UQ from RQ2 2025 (1 April 2025) onwards.
Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026
Application Deadline
March 20, 2026How To Apply
For more information, kindly visit University of Queensland scholarship webpage.
