Scholarship
Australia Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships
The Research Training Program (RTP) provides block grants to Australian universities to support domestic and international students undertaking research doctorate and research master's degrees. It is designed to support the next generation of researchers.
About this scholarship
Australia Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships is offered by Australian Government at master and phd level. The award is valued at Varies by university; typically covers tuition fees and/or living stipends., provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Varies by university; typically covers tuition fees and/or living stipends.. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
International students undertaking research-based postgraduate degrees at participating Australian universities.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-10-01. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Australian Government
- Award
- Varies by university; typically covers tuition fees and/or living stipends.
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Closing soon · 10 days · 2026-10-01
- Renewable
- Yes
- Verification
- Not yet manually verified
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Secondary sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20