Summary:
The Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUIPRS) provides an exceptional opportunity for international students looking to pursue postgraduate research at Griffith University, Australia. With over 600 fully funded scholarships available, this prestigious program covers tuition fees, living stipends, and research support for master’s and PhD candidates.
- 🎓 Applications open for the Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUIPRS) 2027, a highly competitive fully funded scholarship in Australia
- 🌍 Offers 600+ fully funded scholarships for international students across Master’s (2 years) and PhD (3 years) research programs
- 💰 Covers full tuition fees, living stipend, and research support, making it a complete funding package
- 📍 Hosted by Griffith University in South East Queensland, Australia, known for excellence in research and innovation
- 🧑🎓 Open to international applicants from all countries across all academic disciplines
- 📚 Available fields include engineering, science, medicine, business, arts, education, law, and more
- ❌ Not eligible for domestic students (Australian citizens, PR holders, or New Zealand citizens)
- ⚠️ Applicants cannot hold another equivalent scholarship covering tuition fees simultaneously
- 🏥 Additional benefits include Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) and Student Services & Amenities Fee coverage
- 📅 Multiple intake dates in 2026: February, April, July, and October
- 🔁 Applicants can apply maximum two times within five years
- 📝 Application requires online submission for a research program, including the scholarship section
- 🚀 A great opportunity to join a global research community and advance academic and career goals
Designation:
Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUIPRS)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | All Fields and Majors |
| Location | Griffith University, South East Queensland, Australia |
| Eligibility/Qualification | International students; not a domestic student |
| Scholarship Coverage | Tuition fees, living stipends, research support, health cover, and amenities fee |
| Intake Deadlines | Four times a year: February, April, July, October |
| Application Limit | Maximum of two applications in five years |
Research Areas:
- Architecture, Construction, and Planning
- Business and Government
- Criminology and Law
- Education
- Engineering, IT, and Aviation
- Humanities, Languages, and Social Sciences
- Medicine, Dentistry, and Health
- Music and Performing Arts
- Science and the Environment
- Visual and Creative Arts
Description:
The GUIPRS is aimed at supporting outstanding international students to undertake research by providing comprehensive financial coverage. The scholarship waives tuition fees and includes living expenses, health insurance, and other necessary costs for the duration of the program.
How to Apply:
- Eligibility Check: Confirm that you meet the requirements, primarily that you are an international student.
- Prepare Documents: Gather necessary documentation including academic transcripts and research proposals.
- Online Application: Submit your application for a research program through Griffith University’s online portal, including the scholarship application.
- Apply Smartly: Remember you can apply twice within a five-year period.
For more information and to apply, visit the official Griffith University scholarship page.
Last Date to Apply:
- Applications are open year-round with specific intake dates:
- Intake 1: February 23, 2026
- Intake 2: April 27, 2026
- Intake 3: July 6, 2026
- Intake 4: October 12, 2026
Take this opportunity to join Griffith University’s vibrant community of scholars and advance your academic and research journey in Australia!



