Summary:
La Trobe University offers fully funded research scholarships for international students to pursue Master’s by research and PhD programs in various disciplines. These scholarships aim to support high-achieving candidates by providing comprehensive funding and resources to facilitate groundbreaking research.
- 🎓 Opportunity: La Trobe University 2027 Research Scholarship offers fully funded Master’s by Research and PhD scholarships for international students in Australia.
- 🌏 Location & Campus: Melbourne, Victoria – multicultural campus with cutting-edge labs and collaborative environment.
- 🏆 Reputation: Established in 1964, recognized for excellence in science, engineering, health, humanities, and interdisciplinary research.
- 💰 Funding Benefits: Full tuition waiver, AUD $43,500 annual stipend (up to 3.5 years), plus research allowance for consumables and project costs.
- 👩🔬 Mentorship & Facilities: Supervision by world-class researchers and access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure.
- 📚 Program Duration: Master’s by Research – up to 2 years; PhD – 3 to 4 years.
- 🔬 Fields of Study: Life Sciences & Biomedicine, Engineering & IT, Environmental Science & Sustainability, Business & Economics, Humanities & Social Sciences, Public Health & Policy.
- ✅ Eligibility: Open to all international students; Master’s by Research ≥70% marks or Bachelor’s (Honours) with first-class results; research aligns with La Trobe priorities.
- 📝 English Requirement: IELTS 6.5 overall (min 6.0 per band) or equivalent TOEFL score.
- 📄 Required Documents: Academic transcripts, research thesis (if applicable), 2 recommendation letters, research proposal, CV, English proof, supervisor support letter.
- 🖥️ Application Process: Apply for program → connect with supervisor → submit scholarship application online → upload documents by 30 September 2026 → await interview/outcome.
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Designation:
Graduate Research Scholarships for Master’s by Research and PhD.
Details:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| University | La Trobe University |
| Country | Australia |
| Degree Levels | Master’s by Research & PhD |
| Scholarship Type | Fully Funded |
| Application Deadline | 30 September 2026 |
Research Areas:
- Life Sciences & Biomedicine
- Engineering & Information Technology
- Environmental Science & Sustainability
- Business & Economics
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Public Health & Policy
Location:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Open to all international students.
- Must apply for a Master’s by research or PhD program.
- Proposed research should align with La Trobe’s priority areas.
Academic Qualifications (within past 10 years):
- Master’s by Research with ≥ 70% marks
- Bachelor’s (Honours) degree with first-class results
- Master’s by Coursework or ungraded research Master’s with ≥ 70% average
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS (Academic) overall score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0 (or equivalent TOEFL score).
Job Description:
Scholarship recipients will benefit from:
- Full tuition fee waiver for the entire program.
- An annual living stipend of AUD $43,500 (up to 3.5 years).
- Research allowance for consumables and project expenses.
- Supervision by world-class researchers.
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities.
How to Apply:
- Secure Admission: Apply for a Master’s by Research or PhD at La Trobe University.
- Find a Supervisor: Use the Find a Supervisor tool to connect with an academic advisor.
- Submit Scholarship Application: After program acceptance, complete the scholarship form online and upload all required documents before the deadline.
Last Date to Apply:
30 September 2026
For more information, visit the official La Trobe University website.
