Explore scholarships available in Australia. We only link to official external application pages.
Use this page as a starting shortlist, not a final eligibility decision. Open each guide to check eligible degree levels, funding coverage, documents, deadlines, and the official source before you prepare an application.
University of Sydney RTP scholarships for international students
Applications are open for the University of Sydney RTP Scholarship 2027 in Australia. International students pursuing a PhD, Master of Philosophy, or another higher degree by research can receive an annual stipend of AUD 42,754 at the 2026 rate, full tuition-fee coverage, Overseas Student Health Cover, relocation support, and thesis-related allowances. The main international deadline for Research Period 1 or 2 of 2027 is September 11, 2026.
University of Sydney postgraduate research application guidance
Finding a supervisor is one of the most important steps before applying for a University of Sydney higher degree by research and the RTP Scholarship. For most research degrees, applicants are expected to identify a suitable supervisor and provide evidence of supervision support before submitting the application. A strong supervisor approach is specific, research-based and connected to the academic's actual work.
University of Sydney postgraduate research application guidance
A research proposal is one of the most important documents for a University of Sydney higher degree by research application. The university's general postgraduate research guidance refers to a research proposal of up to 2,000 words, although applicants should always check faculty-specific instructions. A strong proposal explains the research problem, question, method, contribution and supervisory fit in a way that is focused, realistic and connected to the applicant's previous academic preparation.
University of Sydney RTP scholarships for international students
The University of Sydney RTP Scholarship is competitively awarded to domestic and international students commencing or enrolled in a higher degree by research. International applicants need more than interest in Australia: they must show strong academic performance, previous research experience, English readiness, supervisor or faculty fit, complete documents and a credible research plan. This guide explains the eligibility and selection criteria in practical language.
University of Sydney postgraduate research application guidance
The University of Sydney PhD and higher degree by research application requires more than an online form. Most applicants need a research proposal, supervisor approval evidence, two referee reports, academic transcripts with English translations where needed, a CV, English-language proof if required, identity documents and any faculty-specific documents. International applicants seeking RTP consideration must also complete the scholarship form by the relevant deadline.
University of Sydney English language requirements
Some applicants may be able to apply for a University of Sydney research degree or RTP Scholarship without submitting IELTS, but only if they meet the university's official English-language requirements through another accepted route. The RTP Scholarship does not cancel English requirements. Applicants must satisfy the English requirement for their selected course, and postgraduate research requirements can vary by faculty and programme.
The Deakin University RTP Scholarship 2027 and Deakin University Postgraduate Research Scholarship support domestic and international research master's and PhD applicants in Australia with a tax-free annual stipend, tuition-fee offset, relocation support and overseas health cover for eligible international students.
Deakin University RTP and DUPRS scholarship eligibility and selection guidance
This guide explains who is eligible for the Deakin University RTP Scholarship and DUPRS funding, how Deakin describes selection, what research capability means, and how PhD or research master's applicants can judge whether their profile is competitive before applying.
Deakin University research-degree application and supervision guidance
This guide explains how Deakin University research master's and PhD applicants can identify a suitable supervisor, prepare a focused contact email, connect the supervisor search with a research proposal, and avoid common mistakes before applying for RTP or DUPRS funding.
Deakin University research-degree application guidance
This guide explains how to prepare a Deakin University research proposal for PhD or research master's applications, including what to include, how to show supervision fit, how to connect the proposal with RTP/DUPRS scholarship preparation and how to avoid vague topics.
Deakin University research-degree application guidance
This guide explains the Deakin University PhD application process for international research applicants, including how to choose a research degree, check entry requirements, find a supervisor, prepare documents, write the research proposal, submit through ResearchPoint and connect the admission file with RTP/DUPRS scholarship timing.
Deakin University English-language requirements and PhD course page
This guide explains the real meaning of Deakin University scholarship without IELTS for PhD, research master's, RTP and DUPRS applicants. Deakin may accept alternatives to IELTS, but applicants still need to meet English-language proficiency requirements through approved evidence.