International students frequently choose Australia as their study abroad location since so many Australian colleges provide fully supported scholarships. Applying for the Deakin University Australia RTP Scholarship for the 2025–2026 academic year is another chance. Students from both domestic and foreign universities are eligible to apply for this scholarship in order to pursue Masters’ and PhD programs in Higher Degree Research (HDR).
Founded in 1974, Deakin University is a public university located in Victoria, Australia. It enrolled 47,406 domestic students and nearly 10,237 overseas students in 2022. The majority of international students are from Pakistan, China, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and India. For further information, you can read the Deakin University 2022 study in its entirety.
Below is further information about the requirements and application process for the scholarship.
Host Country: Australia
University Name: Deakin University
Degree Level: Master by Research, PhD by Research
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be a resident or foreign student.
- must be enrolled in a Deakin University HDR course or have an offer.
- must not earn more than 75% of the RTP scholarship from any other source.
- must register as a full-time student on campus.
- must have finished an undergraduate degree program lasting at least four years.
- must adhere to the HDR Admission, Selection, and Enrollment Procedure and all admission standards.
Benefits:
- $34,400 annual stipend (tax-exempt, 2024 rate).
- $500 to $1,500 in relocation reimbursement (depending on single or family).
- policy for Overseas Student Health Coverage during the term of the student visa.
- offsets for education expenses.
Duration of the Scholarship:
- Doctoral Degree Program: Stipend for 3 years and tuition fee offset for 4 years.
- Master’s Degree Program: Stipend and tuition fee offset for 2 years.
Deadline: Open All Year
