RTP Stipend Scholarship @Australian National University

Overview

The Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship supports domestic and international students pursuing Higher Degree Research (HDR) programs at the Australian National University (ANU).

Eligibility

• Domestic students in Australia.
• International students applying to ANU research programs.
• Prospective students applying for HDR admission.
• Current ANU students who recently commenced research programs.

Benefits

• Annual stipend: AUD $39,069 per year (2026 full-time base rate).
• Payment schedule: Fortnightly payments to support living costs.
• Duration: Up to 3.5 years for full-time research programs.
• Extension: A possible 6-month extension subject to approval.

How to Apply

1. Submit an application for admission to a Higher Degree Research program at ANU.
2. Select the RTP Stipend Scholarship during the application process.
3. Ensure all academic documents and references are submitted before the scholarship deadline.

Deadline

• International applicants: Deadline 31 August each year.
• Domestic applicants: Deadline 31 October each year.

Application URL

Official Website to Apply