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HDR scholarships

If you are considering undertaking a Higher Degree by Research (HDR), UniSC has a range of scholarship opportunities available. Scholarships can cover living stipend, tuition fees or top up scholarships. To apply for a scholarship, you must be currently enrolled in an HDR program, or have applied for admission to a HDR program, at UniSC.
Major scholarship rounds

UniSC holds multiple Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship rounds a year. Applications only accepted during the open period.

Name

Opens

Closes

Value

Open to

Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Domestic Stipend Scholarship

 

21 February 2023

 

01 August  2023

 

25 March 2023

 

23 September 2023

 

AU$33 446.56 (2023 rate) per annum

Domestic Students

PhD and Master by Research

Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) International Stipend Scholarship

 

01 June  2023

 

01 August 2023

AU$33 446.56 (2023 rate) per annum

International Students

PhD and Master by Research

Project specific scholarships

UniSC Research scholarships are project specific and are at least partially funded by external stakeholders to the University. These scholarships are individual in description, requirements and offerings. Application and payment of these scholarships are managed by UniSC.

Full List of Research Scholarship opportunities are available here: UniSC Research Scholarships  

 

Indigenous scholarships

Name

Opens

Closes

Value

Open to

Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Higher Degree by Research Scholarship

Open

N/A

AUD $43,446.56

Domestic Students

PhD and Master by Research

UniSC Indigenous Scholarship - Honours, Higher Degree by Research or Postgraduate

Open

N/A

AUD $4000

Domestic Students

HDR Honours or Postgraduate

Externally funded scholarships

External scholarships and awards are available from government departments, businesses and industry groups. Information and applications are administered externally, applications will need to be sent directly to the external agency supporting the scholarships on offer.

Explore the list of external scholarships.

HDR Scholarship Conditions

Learn more about the conditions applicable to HDR scholarships.

How to apply

Learn about applying for a Higher Degree by Research at UniSC.