International students can study Master’s or Doctoral degrees in Australia with full funding thanks to the Macquarie University Graduate Scholarship.
These scholarships include a living allowance (stipend) in addition to covering tuition, medical expenditures, and the cost of applying for a visa. Macquarie University offers a variety of substantial and competitive scholarships to encourage exceptional graduate researchers.
This article describes the scholarship’s requirements for qualifying, advantages, programs that are offered, and a detailed application process to ensure a successful application.
The following programs are eligible for scholarships:
- Research Graduate Diploma (available to both domestic and foreign students)
- Master of Research (MRes) program (available to both domestic and foreign students)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program (available to both domestic and foreign students)
- Only domestic students are eligible for the combined Master of Research and PhD (MRes + PhD) program.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Candidates must fulfill the minimal prerequisites for admission to the graduate research program of their choice at Macquarie University.
- Before applying, it is advised to use the university’s scholarship search tool to examine the courses offered for each award.
- Academic merit and research experience are the main criteria used to evaluate and rank applications.
- The planned study’s applicability to the university’s research aims and the supervisory team’s experience may be further factors to take into account.
Host Country: Australia
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Reward: Full Scholarship | $38,500 Living Stipends per annum | Visa Costs | Healthcare
Benefits :
- Waiver of the entire tuition charge
- A stipend (living allowance) of $38,500 annually
- More top-up money to augment the base stipend
- Fixed-sum or one-time payment
- International students’ Overseas Student Health Coverage (OSHC) and visa application fees
Deadline: October 31, 2025