Research scholarships
ACU offers a range of prestigious scholarships to reward outstanding academic achievement. Scholarships are available to both domestic and international research candidates looking to undertake a research course.
A generous living allowance is attached to most scholarships. Scholarships for international research candidates also cover tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover. (Domestic research candidates are exempt from tuition fees for the normal duration of their course.
Scholarship opportunities for research candidates are listed below. To view the closing dates for applications and additional information, click on the relevant link.
Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend scholarships
RTP April 2021 general round
Specialist research area: Health and wellbeing of Australian Defence Force veterans and their families.
Specialist research area: Medieval and Early Modern Studies ‘Religious Mobilities’.
Specialist research area: Evaluation of involvement of people with cerebral palsy in CP-Achieve research
Specialist research area: ‘sleep quality and performance in professional footballers’. A scholarship in collaboration with Melbourne Football club.
Specialist research area: HBMRC ‘Neuroscience of Addiction and Mental Health.’
Specialist research area: HBMRC ‘Development, Disability and Rehab.’
Specialist research area: HBMRC ‘Digital Innovation in Mental Health and Well-being.’
ACU and Grant-Funded Stipend Scholarships
ILSTE Stipend Scholarships: Opportunities for exciting research in the national priority area of the education of pre-service teachers
PhD Stipend Scholarships: right-wing politics, gender and citizenship
ACU April 2021 general round stipend scholarships
Models of Intergenerational Learning and Living: Cooperative Spaces Project
Community Engagement PhD Stipend Scholarships
Non-ACU scholarships
Fulbright Future Scholarships
Endeavour Awards
General Sir John Monash Foundation
Australia Awards
Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarships
For more details on the scholarships https://www.acu.edu.au/research/become-a-research-candidate/research-scholarships