UQ Graduate Research School Scholarships (UQGRSS) 2027

These scholarships include a living stipend to support you as you complete a research project for your Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Philosophy or a research-focused professional doctorate at UQ.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Study LevelMasters , PhD
• SponsorUniversity of Queensland, Australia
• School to studyUniversity of Queensland, Australia
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• Living stipend of $39,220 per annum tax free (2026 rate), indexed annually, Single Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).

Requirements

You're eligible if you're:

• nominated by an enrolling school or institute at UQ
• assessed by the Graduate Research School as meeting all conditions for admission to the higher degree by research program.

Selection Process

The University of Queensland will consider:

• your academic performance, evidence of research capability, quality of research project
• the quality of your proposed research environment including resourcing
• the quality of your proposed advisory team including record of successful supervision, appropriate advisory load, complementary expertise.

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

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Before you apply

1. Check your eligibility for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Philosophy.
2. Identify a supervisor in your field with expertise that's relevant to your proposed project. How to choose a supervisor
3. Prepare your documentation.

When you apply

To apply for this scholarship, submit an expression of interest (EOI) for your preferred program. You don't need to apply separately for this scholarship. How to submit an EOI

In your EOI, complete the 'Scholarship/Sponsorship' section with the following details:

1. Are you applying for an advertised project: 'No'
2. Are you applying for (or have you been awarded) a non-UQ scholarship or sponsorship: 'No'
3. Domestic students only – select whether you would like to be considered for a living stipend scholarship in addition to a tuition fee scholarship.

While EOIs are accepted year-round, applications will only be considered for scholarship assessment within the scholarship round dates outlined below.

• Submit an EOI

If your EOI is supported by your nominated supervisor, you will be asked to submit a final application.

For more information, kindly visit UQ scholarship webpage.