Summary
The Australian National University (ANU) is offering the RTP Scholarship 2027, aimed at supporting both domestic and international students pursuing a Master’s by Research or PhD degree. This prestigious scholarship is funded by the Australian Government through the Research Training Program (RTP) and provides financial assistance throughout the course of study.
- The Australian National University (ANU) RTP Scholarship 2027 is a fully funded opportunity for domestic and international students to pursue a Master’s by Research or PhD in Australia.
- 🎓 Funded by the Australian Government through the Research Training Program (RTP), the scholarship supports outstanding researchers at one of Australia’s top-ranked universities.
- 🔬 ANU is globally recognized for research excellence, innovation, world-class facilities, expert supervision, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- 🌍 The scholarship is awarded based on academic merit, research potential, and previous research achievements.
- 💰 Benefits include full tuition fee coverage, a monthly living stipend, relocation allowance, thesis allowance, research support funding, books and study materials allowance, and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students.
- 📚 Available study fields include Arts and Social Sciences, Asia and the Pacific, Business and Economics, Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics, Law, and Science.
- ✅ Applicants must be domestic or international students, hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification, and apply for an eligible Master’s by Research or PhD program at ANU.
- 🏆 Candidates should demonstrate strong academic performance, research potential, and preferably have previous research experience, publications, or research projects.
- 📝 Applicants must meet ANU’s English language proficiency requirements and all admission criteria for their chosen research program.
- 📄 Required documents include academic transcripts, degree certificates, a research proposal, CV, recommendation letters, proof of English proficiency, passport copy (for international students), and evidence of research experience.
Designation
RTP Scholarship for Master’s by Research and PhD candidates
Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Host Country | Australia |
| Host University | Australian National University (ANU) |
| Funding Source | Australian Government (Research Training Program) |
| Study Level | Master’s by Research, PhD |
| Available Study Fields | Various research disciplines at ANU |
| Benefits | Full tuition, monthly living stipend, relocation allowance, thesis allowance, research support funding, OSHC for international students |
Research Areas
- College of Arts and Social Sciences
- College of Asia and the Pacific
- College of Business and Economics
- College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics
- College of Law
- College of Science
Location
Australian National University, Australia
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to both domestic and international students.
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
- Must apply for admission to an eligible Master’s by Research or PhD program at ANU.
- Demonstrate strong academic performance and research potential.
- Previous research experience, publications, or projects are advantageous.
- Meet ANU’s English language requirements.
- Fulfill all admission requirements for the selected program.
Job Description
The RTP Scholarship allows talented researchers to focus on their studies and contribute to impactful research addressing global challenges and advancing knowledge in various disciplines. Candidates will benefit from world-class research facilities and expert supervision.
How to Apply
- Check Eligibility: Review the scholarship and admission requirements to ensure qualification.
- Choose a Research Program: Select a Master’s by Research or PhD program aligned with your interests.
- Prepare Required Documents: Gather academic transcripts, a research proposal, CV, recommendation letters, proof of English proficiency, and other necessary documents.
- Submit an Online Application: Apply through the ANU graduate research admissions portal, indicating your interest in the RTP Scholarship.
- Await Results: Eligible applicants will be automatically considered during the admission process.
Last Date to Apply
- Round 1 International: Closing 31 August each year, commencement by 31 March the following year.
- Round 1 Domestic: Closing 31 October each year, commencement by 31 March the following year.
- Round 2 International and Domestic: Closing 15 April each year, commencement by 31 August the same year.
For further details and to apply, visit the official ANU website.






