The University of Western Australia has called for applications for the 2025 International RTP Scholarships for higher research degrees (HDR).

The University of Western Australia RTP Scholarship is fully funded with $37,000 stipend to outstanding international students who demonstrate exceptional research potential.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the University of Western Australia RTP Scholarship, you must:

  • meet the HDR course admission requirements;
  • meet the UWA HDR English language competence requirements by the application
    deadline; and
  • be available to take up an offered scholarship by the commencement date advertised for
    that round.

Benefits

The University of Western Australia RTP Scholarship covers;

  • Local and international tuition fees
  • Living allowance of $37,000 per annum.
  • Allowances to assist students with ancillary costs of a higher degree by research, including relocation.

Selection Criteria

Scholarships are awarded by the UWA HDR Scholarships Committee to eligible applicants after a competitive selection process on the basis of:

  • academic achievement;
  • research potential as evidenced by relevant research experience, research output, other
    research-related achievements and publications; and
  • availability of appropriate supervisors, research facilities, equipment, funding and resources

Method of Application

  • Step 1: Determine whether you meet the eligibility and selection criteria.
  • Step 2: Identify and secure academic supervisors.
  • Step 3: Gather the necessary documentation.
  • Step 4: Apply 

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Application Deadline: August 31, 2025.