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Graduate School Scholarships (UQGSS) – includes Research Training Program (RTP)

Financial support for domestic and international postgraduate research students studying the Doctor of Philosophy or a research-focused professional doctorate at UQ.

Study area: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: Living stipend of $36,400 per annum tax free (2025 rate), indexed annually, Single Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Number awarded: May vary

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Scholarships

Financial support for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students studying a Master of Philosophy or a Doctor of Philosophy in any field.

Study area: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Academic excellence
Scholarship value: Living stipend of $46,400 per annum (2025 rate), indexed annually, your tuition fees covered
Number awarded: May vary

CSC-UQ PhD Scholarship (China Scholarship Council)

Financial support for research students from China to join the PhD program at UQ.

Study area: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence, Diversity
Scholarship value: Living allowance, health insurance in Australia, one return airfare from China to Australia, your Australian Student Visa application fees, and a UQ tuition fee scholarship
Number awarded: May vary

Fellowship support scheme scholarships

Financial support to cover living costs and tuition for postgraduate research students to work with leading researchers.

Study area: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: Living stipend of $36,400 per annum (2025 rate) indexed annually, your tuition fees covered
Number awarded: May vary

UQ PhD Industry Placement Scholarship

Financial support in recognition of the time commitment required to undertake a placement during an HDR candidature.

Study area: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Experiences and employability
Scholarship value: $9,100 (2025 rate, indexed annually)
Number awarded: May vary

HDR Philanthropic Living Stipend Scholarships in Surgery

This scholarship round features a distinguished selection of philanthropic HDR scholarships in surgery, awarded to exceptional applicants demonstrating outstanding academic merit and research potential. On offer in this round is the Professor Philip Walker Surgery Research Scholarship, Professor William Burnett Research Fellowships and Charles M. Lilley Scholarship.

Study area: Health and medicine
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: $60,000 per annum
Number awarded: May vary
Opening date: 3 November 2025
Closing date: 5 January 2026

UQ-IITD Research Academy Joint PhD program

Financial support for postgraduate research students to study at two world-leading, research-intensive institutions — The University of Queensland and the Indian Institute of Technology.

Study area: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence, Experiences and employability
Scholarship value: The value varies depending on whether the student commences the PhD program at UQ or IITD
Number awarded: May vary
Opening date: 30 October 2025
Closing date: 7 January 2026

Doctor of Veterinary Clinical Sciences Scholarship in Equine Medicine

This is a philanthropic living scholarship open to Doctor of Veterinary Clinical Science students undertaking research in equine medicine within the School of Veterinary Science

Study area: Agriculture and animal sciences
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: $52,352 / annum (2025 rate, indexed annually)
Number awarded: 1
Opening date: 1 January 2026
Closing date: 1 March 2026