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Australian National University

Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
36652 AUD
Grant
Australia
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

Whether you are looking for financial support to start your studies or for help to move away from home for the first time, ANU has scholarship opportunities for you and your situation. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

$ 36,652 per annum

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • living expenses
  • travel expenses
  • health
  • other

Description

Australian National University  can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

Australian National University awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Applicable programmes

Benefits

  • Stipend scholarship for three and half years, with the possibility of an extension for the following reasons:
    • All internships that are longer than 60 days Full-time equivalent (FTE) and that are not with a Higher Education Provider (HEP) or international equivalent are eligible for up to 6 months of scholarship extension up to the maximum duration of support.
    • All other internship types are eligible for 3 months extension up to the maximum duration of support on the grounds of academic delay. Research visits and internships with an HEP (or international equivalent) are excluded.
  • Travel and removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra to commence their research program.
    • Thesis allowance
    • Dependant child allowance (International students only).
    • Paid medical, maternity and parental leave (See sections 97-110 of the Research Training Program Scholarships procedure).
    • Suspension of Scholarship

Eligibility

  • The Commonwealth Scholarship Guidelines (Research) set the basis for the conditions of award and outline the basic eligibility requirements for this scholarship. 
  • The ANU has established an RTP Policy & Procedure which outlines the standards, processes and conditions for this scholarship.  
  • Candidates are ranked and scholarships are awarded based on a competitive ranking process, to the top ranked candidates, subject to evidence they meet merit-based selection criteria, and subject to confirmation of a qualified supervisor, space and resources being available, in an area of research that is aligned with ANU research strategy.

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Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Australia

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

Commencing students:  No application is required specifically for this scholarship as all eligible candidates will be considered. Note to ensure you are considered please ensure you select the appropriate boxes in the admissions application form to note that you are interested in being considered for any available scholarships. 

Continuing students:  Please complete and return the "Request for a Current ANU Student to be Considered for a HDR Scholarship" form to your Academic College.

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