These scholarships provide a living allowance equivalent to a Research Training Program Scholarship, a Research Training Scheme place and allowances such as relocation, thesis and sick/maternity leave.
The University currently offers two 'special circumstances scholarships' equivalent to Research Training Program Scholarships that are available to students who do not meet the normal scholarship criteria and whose prior academic performance may have been seriously disadvantaged as a result of exceptional circumstances such as a disability, sickness or heavy care duties. Applications from Indigenous Australians are encouraged.
Value: $27,082 per annum (2018 rate) tax free
To Apply: The awards are allocated as part of the Major Round of applications.
See the Applications Round page for Major Round application dates, and a link to the online application form.