Summary
The University of Tasmania is offering fully funded research scholarships for international and domestic students to pursue a Master’s or PhD degree in Australia. This prestigious scholarship allows students to engage in innovative research across various academic disciplines, providing financial support for the 2027-2028 academic session.
- 🎓 University of Tasmania Research Scholarships 2027 are open for international students worldwide to pursue fully funded Master’s and PhD research programs in Australia for the 2027–2028 academic session.
- 🏛️ Host Institution: The scholarship is offered by the University of Tasmania (UTAS), established in 1890 and recognized among the world’s top 2% universities with strong research excellence.
- 🌏 Eligible Applicants: Students of all nationalities can apply for these international research scholarships in Australia.
- 📚 Degree Levels: Available for:
- Master’s by Research (2 years)
- PhD/Doctoral Degree (3 years)
- 💰 Scholarship Benefits: The fully funded award includes:
- Complete tuition fee coverage
- Living allowance of AUD $34,315 per year
- Relocation allowance
- Additional research support benefits
- 🏆 Scholarship Types:
- Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP)
- Tasmania Graduate Research Scholarship (TGRS)
- 🔬 Research Opportunities: Scholars can conduct innovative research in areas including public sector projects, creative industries, and academic fields under expert supervision to contribute new knowledge.
- 🧑🔬 Available Study Areas:
- Arts, Law and Education
- Health and Medicine
- Sciences and Engineering
- Business and Economics
- ✅ Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to national and international students.
- Applicants must have relevant academic qualifications and research experience.
- Master’s applicants need a relevant undergraduate degree.
- PhD applicants need a relevant master’s degree or equivalent.
- Candidates are prioritized based on strategic research areas.
- Applicants should not hold another postgraduate scholarship or salary equivalent to 75% of the stipend.
- 📅 Application Deadline: The last date to apply for the University of Tasmania Research Scholarships 2027 is 1 October 2026.
Designation
- Master’s Researcher
- PhD Researcher (Doctoral Degree)
Scholarship Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| University | University of Tasmania |
| Degree Level | Masters, PhD |
| Scholarship Coverage | Fully Funded |
| Eligible Nationality | All Nationalities |
| Award Country | Australia |
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Research Area
Students can apply for a wide range of academic fields, including:
- Arts, Law, and Education
- Health and Medicine
- Sciences and Engineering
- Business and Economics
Location
University of Tasmania, Australia.
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to all domestic and international students.
- Applicants must not hold any other postgraduate scholarship or salary equal to 75% of the stipend.
- A strong academic background and relevant experience are required.
- For the Master’s scholarship: Applicants must hold a graduate degree or equivalent.
- For the Ph.D. scholarship: Applicants must hold a master’s degree or equivalent.
- Preference will be given to candidates based on their alignment with strategic research areas.
Job Description / Scholarship Benefits
Selected candidates will conduct research in areas such as the public sector, creative industries, or specialized scientific projects under the guidance of supervisors to produce new knowledge.
The financial benefits include:
- Full Tuition Fee coverage.
- An annual living allowance at the rate of AUD $34,315 / Year.
- A relocation allowance.
- Duration: 2 Years for Master’s, 3 Years for Doctoral programs.
- Available under the Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) or The Tasmania Graduate Research Scholarship (TGRS).
How to Apply
Interested candidates need to complete an online application form through the university’s application portal in conjunction with their prospective supervisory team. Applicants must explicitly mention their desire to be considered for the scholarship on the application form.
Last Date for Apply
The final deadline to apply for the International Research Scholarships in Australia 2027 is
1 October 2026.
