Southern Cross University RTP Scholarships are fully funded scholarships by the Australian Government for home and international graduate students.
The RTP Scholarships at Southern Cross University covers tuition fees, monthly living stipends to cover day-to-day expenses, and health insurance for international students.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the Southern Cross University RTP Scholarship, you must:
- Be admitted into a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) program at Southern Cross University.
- Demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and research potential.
- Secure support from a qualified academic supervisor at the university.
- Meet English language proficiency standards where applicable.
- Commit to full-time, on-campus study in Australia.
Both domestic and international students are welcome to apply, but the competition is highly merit-based.
Benefits
Successful applicants of this RTP scholarship at Southern Cross university for spring 2026 batch will receive:
- Full tuition fee offset for the duration of the degree.
- Living stipend to cover day-to-day expenses, paid fortnightly and indexed annually.
- Health coverage support for international students.
- Duration: up to 3 years for a PhD and 2 years for a Master’s by Research.
Method of Application
- Click the green button below to visit the HDR Scholarship website of SCU.
- Identify a research topic and connect with a potential supervisor at Southern Cross University.
- Prepare your supporting documents, including transcripts, CV, research proposal, and proof of English proficiency.
- Submit the official RTP application form with all attachments before the deadline.
- Await assessment and ranking based on academic merit, research quality, and supervisor endorsement.
