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PhD and research degree scholarships can help you reach your goals. Scholarships can cover things like tuition fees, overseas student health cover, living allowances paid as stipends and relocation allowances.
Applications for Griffith scholarships, as well as Australian Government Research Training scholarships, go through a competitive and merit-based selection process.
Scholarships are awarded throughout the year and you can apply at any time.
Continuous scholarship round
Apply any time
While you can apply for scholarships at any time through our continuous scholarship round, it's recommended you apply at least four months prior to your desired intake.
Australian Government Research Training Program Stipend Scholarship
Australian Government merit-based scholarship for new research degree candidates.
Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship
Griffith University merit-based scholarship for new research degree candidates.
Australian Government Research Training Program International Fee Offset Scholarship
Australian Government merit-based tuition scholarship for new international research degree candidates.
Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship
Griffith University merit-based tuition scholarship for new international research degree candidates
Griffith University Indigenous Australian Postgraduate Research Scholarship
Available to new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research degree candidates.
Griffith University Disability Scholars Research Scholarship
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Griffith University scholarship for domestic and international research degree candidates who have a disability.
Griffith Industry PhD Scholarship Scheme
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Undertake research in collaboration with an industry partner, providing practical experience while you complete your doctoral studies.
Australian University Honours Entry Postgraduate Scholarship
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Griffith University merit-based scholarship for domestic and onshore international research degree candidates who have completed (or will complete) a bachelor degree with honours or an pathway program.
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Grant funded scholarship undertaking analysis of EBV markers in the STOP-MS trial for the treatment of multiple sclerosis |
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Digital Twin for Space Data Analysis Griffith merit based industry scholarship investigating digital twin-based satellite data analysis |
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Tobacco Endgame policies in Australia Grant funded scholarship investigating the potential net benefits of the Tobacco Endgame strategies and policies in Australia |
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Beyond broadcasting: Community radio as a model community organisation Griffith merit based scholarship investigating the importance of local community volunteering and the role of community radio |
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Modelling the health and environmental impact of food systems Grant funded scholarships investigating the development of models that will estimate the effects of changes in food systems and population diets on health, environmental and economic outcomes |
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Developing single cell glycomics using mass-spectrometry Griffith merit based scholarship to establish a technologically advanced platform designed for the detailed mapping of glycans in individual cells |
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Applying co-design methodologies to develop rehabilitation technologies for spinal cord injuries Griffith merit based scholarship invesitgating the development of technologies to restore mobility and sensation for individuals with spinal cord injury |
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Human in the loop evaluation of bone strain during rehabilitation Griffith merit based scholarship invesitgating the development of human in the loop computational models, with the aim of controlling non-invasive bionic devices to optimise the mechanical environment of bones |
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Theory of photonic quantum state generation and its use for cybersecurity Griffith merit based scholarship invesitgating photonic quantum state generation and quantum non-locality |
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Biomedical Engineering and Bone Regeneration Griffith merit based scholarship working on research in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine & dentistry, stem cells and biomaterials |
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Linking creative practice with cultural heritage preservation Griffith merit based scholarship investigating the ways in which cultural heritage institutions can better support culturally diverse communities through preservation of their cultural heritage |
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Revealing ancient decision-making by applying digital archeology to rock art placement Griffith merit based scholarship to investige the understanding of spatial patterning through the examination of rock art employing digital archaeology methodologies |
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Unhealthy diets and chronic disease prevention Griffith merit based scholarship to investigate and project the long-term impacts of unhealthy diets that are high in salt (sodium) |
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Is New Guinea the missing link for understanding Australia's rainforest? Griffith merit based scholarship investigating patterns of vertebrate species richness and turnover across Australasia |
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Designing and Fabricating Artificial Blood Cells Griffith merit based scholarship investigating the development of a novel bioengineered blood product fabricating artifical blood cells |
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A multiomics investigation of immunological and ion channel disturbances in ME/CFS and long COVID Griffith merit based scholarship investigating the pathomechanisms of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) |
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Neurolmaging Research In ME/CFS an long COVID Griffith merit based scholarship investigating the development of neuroimaging methods to understand the pathophysiology of ME/CFS and long COVID |
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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and long COVID Griffith merit based scholarship investigating the role of transient receptor potential ion channels in the pathophysiology of ME/CFS and long COVID and as a potential pharmacotherapeutic target for treatment |
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Advanced geotechnical sensing and early warning system for smart highway Griffith merit based scholarship investigating the development of geotechnical sensors to measure combined soil-infrastructure interactions |
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Automatic Graph Learning Pipelines with Limited Human Knowledge Griffith merit based scholarship investigating the development of an automatic graph learning system with limited human knowledge |
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A combination B-And T-cell epitope vaccine to futureproof COVID-19 vaccine Griffith merit based scholarship working on future proofing the COVID 19 vaccine |
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Co-designing digital water-energy management tools Griffith merit based scholarship invesitgating digital water-energy management tools |
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The Institute for Glycomics PhD Top-Up Scholarships Top up scholarships supporting candidates to undertake a PhD in cancer research, philanthropic donar |
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Transforming Early-Stage Diagnostics for Colon and Lung Cancer Griffith merit based scholarship investigating early-stage diagnostics for Colon and Lung Cancer within the Institute for Glycomics including a top up scholarship awarded by philanthropic support |
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Top up scholarships supporting candidates to undertake a PhD in medical research, awarded in honour of Mr Thomas Daley |
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The Professor Anna Stewart Scholarship Program supporting First Nation PhD Students Top up scholarships supporting First Nations candidates to undertake a PhD, awarded in honour of Professor Anna Stewart |
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The scholarship opportunity is open to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Australians and has a total value of $61,150 per annum |
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China Scholarship Council (CSC) and Griffith University Joint-funded scholarships for new CSC research degree candidates covering tuition fees, Overseas Students Health Cover, plus more... |
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Griffith University and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Joint Doctoral Program Griffith University and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences merit-based scholarship providing a living allowance and covering tuition fess and overseas student health cover. The program is for Chinese applicants from all research areas including natural resources, environment and life sciences, and any other areas where there are existing or proposed research collaborations. |
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University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka (UGC) and Griffith University PhD Scholarship University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka (UGC) and Griffith University have established a joint funding program to allow up to twelve suitably, UGC supported candidates to enrol in the Doctor of Philosophy program at Griffith University each year. |
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South Pacific Central Banks and Griffith University PhD Scholarship South Pacific Central Banks and Griffith University have established a joint funding program to allow up to four suitably qualified, Central Bank supported candidates to enrol in the Doctor of Philosophy program at Griffith University each year. |
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Ristekdikti and Griffith University The Indonesian Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education (Ristekdikti) has reestablished the Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship (Beasiswa Pendidikan Pascasarjana Luar Negeri, or BPPLN) program. Applicants must be a permanent lecturer in a university under the remit of Ristekdikti to be eligible for a PhD scholarship. |
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Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan & Griffith University PhD Scholarship The Higher Education Commission, Pakistan & Griffith University have established a joint funding program for selected graduates from Pakistan to complete a PhD at Griffith. |
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Allison Milner Memorial PhD Scholarship The Allison Milner Memorial PhD Scholarship was established by MATES in Construction to honour the legacy of Associate Professor Allison Milner. The total Scholarship value is up to $108,000 over three to five years. PhD Scholarships are open to Australian graduate researchers undertaking research addressing suicide prevention initiatives for blue collar, male dominated industries in Australia. |
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ANSTO (Australia's Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation) These scholarships support early career researchers working on industry-focused projects in health, radiopharmaceuticals, defence, space, environment, nuclear fuel cycle and nuclear technologies. Successful candidates work under the guidance of some of Australia’s leading scientists. They may also obtain access to ANSTO’s state-of-the-art facilities to put their research to the test and develop workable solutions to real world problems. |
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ANZSBT (The Australian and New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion) PhD Scholarship and Research Grants offered by the Australian and New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion (ANZSBT). Please click on the specific tab for the applicable funding opportunity |
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Griffith University is proud to partner with the Australian Government to equip award recipients with further skills, knowledge and education to drive change, and contribute to the development and growth of their home country. |
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Australian Fulbright Postgraduate Opportunities Fulbright Postgraduate Scholarships support graduate students undertaking their Australian PhD to conduct research in the U.S. as a Visiting Student Researcher (VSR) |
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Rotary Health will provide stipend and incidental support for a postgraduate student who is undertaking full time research in specific areas of Health research |
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The Blue Economy CRC places heavy emphasis on Education & Training, with an unprecedented scale of research opportunities on offer, including fully funded Higher Degree by Research (HDR) PhD scholarships across its five research programs. |
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The Crawford in QLD Student Awards provide support for students to incorporate a novel international agricultural research experience into their current program. |
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CSIRO Postgraduate Scholarships Scholarships provide the future generation of scientists with the opportunity to launch their scientific careers working alongside leading scientists in world class facilities to deliver real world solutions. |
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The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is an organisation that promotes the international exchange of students and scientists.This programme offers you the opportunity to do a bi-national doctoral degree with bi-national supervision at your home university and at a university in Germany. Grants are initially awarded for up to 12 months. |
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Australian Consortium for Social and Political Research Inc Fellowship program valued at $25,000 |
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The Digital Innovation Scholarship is designed to pioneer the next generation of digital-first entrepreneurs. Including on-the-job digital marketing experience, mentorship from our digital marketing experts, and a $5,000 scholarship to help you evolve your digital marketing skills. |
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Grain Research and Development Corporation Research scholarships to attract and foster the talent required to conduct and drive world-class grains RD&E. |
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JDRF Australia: PhD Top-up Scholarship and Travel Grants JDRF Australia offers the PhD Top-up Scholarship to support and encourage PhD students pursuing research in the field of type 1 diabetes and the travel grant to support students to participate in national or international scientific conferences and forums held either virtually or in-person. |
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This program will sponsor 100 exceptional American, Japanese, Australian, and Indian master and doctoral students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to study in the United States |
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The PhD Scholarship provides funding for successful applicants to attain a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). The PhD Scholarship is a funding agreement between Suicide Prevention Australia and the applicant Administering Institution (a University in Australia). |
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Wine Australia‚ PhD and Masters by Research scholarships Wine Australia offers a PhD and Masters by Research scholarship program to help attract postgraduate students to the fields of wine, viticulture and wine business research. |
Intakes
2024
- Intake 1 26 February 2024
- Intake 2 22 April 2024
- Intake 3 8 July 2024
- Intake 4 14 October 2024
2023
- Intake 4 9 October 2023
While you can apply for scholarships at any time, it’s recommended that you apply at least four months before your preferred intake to allow sufficient time for your application to be assessed, your offer letter issued and accepted.
Already applied?
Intake 1 2024
If you’ve applied for intake 1 2024, commencing 26 February, please be aware of the following:
- Offer letters sent from 20 November 2023
- Return acceptance of offer 5 January 2024
- Qualification completion evidence (applicants in final trimester of study) 31 January 2024
Applications for intake 1 2024 closed 5 September 2023 (for international offshore scholarship applicants) and 19 September 2023 (for domestic and international onshore applicants).
Australian Government Research Training Program
The Australian Government’s Research Training Program (RTP) provides funding to Australian universities to support both domestic and international candidates undertaking a PhD or research degree program. Support provided may include tuition fee offsets, stipends and allowances.
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