List of available scholarships for international students at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

This PhD scholarship is attached to an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery project that will examine how children use mobile phones to engage in gambling-like play behaviours.
Published:October 29, 2025Type:PhDValue:$35,886 per annumDeadline:Not Specified

RMIT will cover 50% of the scholarship cost, and the industry partner (Westernport Water) will contribute to the other half. This scholarship is already secured and does not require the candidate to apply through RMIT's competitive internal rounds. The proposed PhD project will focus on
Published:October 24, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,886 per annumDeadline:January 4, 2026

This project will use AI tools for use in radiotherapy brain cancer treatments. Tasks involved in this project would suit engineering students with an interest in implementing AI into clinical practice or a medical physicist or radiation therapists with an interest in implementing deep learning tool
Published:October 24, 2025Type:PhDValue:$35,886 per annumDeadline:December 31, 2025

This scholarship supports research in AI-driven clinical decision-making, focusing on improving accuracy, sensitivity, and reliability in healthcare applications. The project is ideal for candidates interested in Generative AI, Natural Language processing, and healthcare innovation.
Published:October 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,886 per annumDeadline:October 31, 2026

The RMIT - Boeing Alliance Scholarship program supports PhD students to conduct cutting edge research in areas including advanced manufacturing, design, simulation and aerospace structures. The available project topics have been outlined on the PhD project list. Topic areas include: Advanced C
Published:October 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:RMIT full scholarshipDeadline:Not Specified

Discovery project’s contribution to knowledge and will be carried out by the successful PhD candidate. This PhD exploring LGBTIQ religious youth is part of a larger study into the knowledges and practices about sexuality and religion that form the everyday worlds of young people who are religi
Published:October 22, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:RMIT R&I PhD scholarship rateDeadline:June 30, 2027

Work with immunologists, bioinformaticians and clinical trials to better understand the effects and long-term complications of COVID-19 on the immune system, or the response to COVID-19 vaccines in different populations, e.g. the pregnant or elderly.
Published:October 16, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:Not Specified

This PhD project focuses on cybersecurity education using AI-driven, gamified platforms to enhance engagement, retention, and skill development.
Published:October 16, 2025Type:PhDValue:$35,886Deadline:December 15, 2028

This project aims to pinpoint new blood immune based biomarkers as ovarian cancer diagnostics and prognostics with utility in the clinic alone or combined with existing tests.
Published:October 14, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:Fully fundedDeadline:Not Specified

The candidates will design, develop and measure multi-qubit devices, where they will learn a wide range of techniques from single atom manipulation, device processing and optical measurements at cryogenic temperatures.
Published:October 14, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$31,000 per annumDeadline:Not Specified

Using a bioinformatics analysis pipeline, this research will investigate whether vaccination responses are affected by the microbiome profile, and whether it changes according to the vaccination sequence, or the age (young adults or elderly) or sex of the vaccinees.
Published:October 10, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:Fully fundedDeadline:December 31, 2026

This scholarship is linked to an NHMRC ideas grant, and to be supported by STEM College/SHBS.
Published:October 10, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaDeadline:December 31, 2026

This is a scholarship will fund the project titled Investigating the Effects of Users' Mental Models in Requirement Engineering and Design of Secure Systems with the aim of examining the influence of users' mental models on requirements engineering, design, development, and adoption of secur
Published:October 8, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,886Deadline:April 30, 2026

This scholarship is for students who identify as a woman in their third year of the Bachelor of Architectural Design or first year of the Master of Architecture; worth up to $20,000.
Published:October 8, 2025Type:Masters , UndergraduateStudy in:VictoriaValue:$10,000Deadline:October 19, 2025

The key aim of this project is to optimise cryopreservation protocols for specific reproductive cells by tailoring a number of variables. This has significant potential benefits for assisted reproductive technologies.
Published:October 7, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$36,000 p.a.Deadline:Not Specified

This project is aimed at developing platforms to provide security in the post-quantum era. The project aims to incorporate quantum technologies, including quantum machine learning and quantum-classic hybrid system integration, to enhance the security landscape of mission-critical and safety-critical
Published:October 7, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,886 per annum pro rataDeadline:December 15, 2025

This project develops state-of-the-art Combinatorial Optimization (CO) algorithms using machine learning techniques and meta-heuristics (e.g., evolutionary algorithms) to learn the values of constraints.
Published:October 7, 2025Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,886 per annum pro rataDeadline:October 31, 2025

This project suits a high-calibre candidate interested in developing intelligent, user-aware interfaces that enhance human–AI interaction, support decision-making, and preserve user autonomy.
Published:October 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$35,886 per annum pro rataDeadline:September 30, 2026

This scholarship, with the Computational Biophysics Group in the RMIT's School of Science (Physics Discipline), provides an opportunity for a talented student to undertake their Ph.D. on a computer-based molecular biophysics project of medical significance, funded by the National Institutes of H
Published:October 2, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:VictoriaValue:$30,000 per yearDeadline:Not Specified

The Next Generation Graduates Programs provide students opportunities to collaborate with universities and subject specialists nation-wide.
Published:September 29, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:VictoriaValue:40.5k per yearDeadline:January 6, 2026
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