

Graduate School Scholarships (UQGSS) – includes Research Training Program (RTP)
At The University Of Queensland
Location
Australia
Qualification
Postgraduate, Doctorate
Funding type
Fee waiver/discount
Deadline
Contact the university
Value of award
36400 AUD
About the scholarship
Awarding institution:
The University Of QueenslandAverage applications per year:
Not specified
Qualification:
Postgraduate, DoctorateNumber of awards available:
Not specified
Value of award:
36400 AUD
Eligible intake:
Contact the university
Funding details:
Living stipend of $36,400 per annum tax free (2025 rate), indexed annually, Single Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
Study mode:
Full Time
Delivery mode:
Not specified
Course/offer application deadline:
Contact the university
Funding type
Fee waiver/discountAward allocation:
Selective
Other aspects considered:
Academic excellence
Award can be used for:
Stipend, Cost of living, Health insurance
Gender requirement:
All
Nationality requirement:
All international
Course subject you are applying for:
Not subject specificSelection basis:
Academic excellence
Selection criteria:
We'll consider your application against the key areas in the scholarship selection criteria matrix, which include:
- your academic performance, evidence of research capability, quality of research project
- the quality of your proposed research environment including resourcing
- the quality of your proposed advisory team including record of successful supervision, appropriate advisory load, complementary expertise.
These scholarships include a living stipend to support you as you complete a research project for your Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Philosophy or a research-focused professional doctorate at UQ.
You're eligible if you're:
- nominated by an enrolling school or institute at UQ
- assessed by the Graduate School as meeting all conditions for admission to the higher degree by research program.
- not be receiving a living allowance award, or scholarship providing a benefit greater than 75% of the RTP Scholarship living allowance rate to undertake the higher degree by research program
Before submitting an application you should follow the how-to-apply steps for either the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Philosophy (MPhil).
You apply for this scholarship when you submit an application for a PhD or an MPhil. You don't need to submit a separate scholarship application.
In your application, under the 'Scholarship and Collaborative study' section:
- Select I would like to be considered for a UQ scholarship to cover a living allowance stipend and tuition fee expenses.
Due to the volume of applications, shortlisting processes occur as part of the selection process. If you are not shortlisted, you will receive an unsuccessful email to allow you time to apply for other funding opportunities. Unsuccessful emails can occur at any stage of the process once a decision is made.
Award Deadline:Contact the university
Application process:Separate application required
For more information on this funding award you can visit the institution scholarship page institution scholarship page
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