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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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Quick info

Application status

Open · closes 14 Aug 2026
Australia
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

  1. 1Identify a UNSW HDR programme, supervisor and faculty requirements
  2. 2Apply for HDR admission and the relevant scholarship round
  3. 3Submit academic, research and referee documentation before the round deadline