
UNSW HDR / RTP Scholarship
Fully FundedMasterPhD24-42 monthsOpen · closes 14 Aug 2026
UNSW HDR scholarships include Australian Government RTP, university, faculty and project awards that can provide a 2026 stipend of AUD 39,206 and tuition support for international research candidates.
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Application status
Open · closes 14 Aug 2026Australia
Master, PhD
24-42 months
All higher degree by research fields at UNSW Sydney
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What you get
- RTP or equivalent living stipend
- 2026 RTP Scholarship rate of AUD 39,206 per year
- Tuition fee support for eligible international HDR awardees
- Allowances and faculty/project support may be available depending on award
Monthly: AUD 39,206/year RTP stipend (2026 rate) / Tuition support where awarded
Requirements
First degree: Required
Professional experience: not specified
Detailed requirements
- - Domestic or international HDR applicant
- - Must meet UNSW HDR admission requirements
- - Selection based on academic merit and research potential
- - Specific faculties or projects may request additional documents
Who can apply
High-achieving domestic and international HDR candidates applying to UNSW Sydney research programmes.
Fields of study
All higher degree by research fields at UNSW Sydney
Application window
Open · closes 14 Aug 2026
Dates are based on data sourced from official providers (2025-2026 cycle). Deadlines may shift between intake years. Always verify on the official website before applying.
Important dates
2026 RTP Scholarship stipend rate: AUD 39,206 per year
UNSW offers Australian Government RTP, university and faculty HDR scholarships
International applicants may receive tuition support through UNSW HDR scholarship schemes
How to apply
- 1Identify a UNSW HDR programme, supervisor and faculty requirements
- 2Apply for HDR admission and the relevant scholarship round
- 3Submit academic, research and referee documentation before the round deadline
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