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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: $43,641 per annum (2024 rate), indexed annually, tuition fees
Number awarded: May vary

Earmarked scholarships scheme to support Category 1 project grants

Financial support to cover living costs and tuition for postgraduate research students to work with leading researchers on nationally significant projects that are aligned with recently awarded Category 1 research grants.

Study area: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: Living stipend of $33,641 per annum tax free (indexed annually), your tuition fees covered, and Single Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Number awarded: May vary

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 $33,641 per annum tax free (2024 rate), indexed annually, Single Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Number awarded: May vary

Elevate Scholarship: Boosting women in STEM

Financial support for students who identify as a woman or non-binary person and who study in STEM fields.

Study area: Agriculture and animal sciences, Computer science and IT, Engineering, Environment, Science and mathematics
Scholarship focus: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Diversity, Financial hardship, Rural or remote
Scholarship value: From $30,000 to $82,000 depending on study level
Number awarded: May vary

Optomechanical sensing

Financial support for a PhD student to work on a project that will drive forward the applications of optomechanical sensors in navigation and communications, working closely with NASA and Australian Defence.

Study area: Engineering, Science and mathematics
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: $32,192 per annum (2023 rate), indexed annually. A top-up of $6,000 per annum is also available.
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: $8,400 (2024 rate, indexed annually)
Number awarded: May vary

Schmidt Science Fellowship

This is a fellowship for a PhD candidate to undertake a 12-24 month placement after completing their PhD.

Study area: Architecture, design and urban planning, Computer science and IT, Engineering, Environment, Science and mathematics
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: A stipend of $100,000 for living expenses. All costs associated with the Global Meeting Series – including travel, temporary lodging, and meals – are fully reimbursed.
Number awarded: May vary
Opening date: 1 March 2024
Closing date: 21 April 2024

Modelling and control of vibration instabilities in railway systems

Financial support for a PhD student to work on a project that will test and develop model-based predictive control techniques for avoidance or suppression of the instability.

Study area: Engineering
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: $33,641 per annum tax free (2024 rate), indexed annually
Number awarded: May vary
Opening date: 8 April 2024
Closing date: 29 April 2024

DVClinSc scholarship: Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation

Financial support for a Doctor of Veterinary Clinical Science (DVClinSc) student to receive intensive clinical training in Large Animal Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation through a formal residency program.

Study area: Agriculture and animal sciences, Science and mathematics
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: $50,291 per annum, indexed annually
Number awarded: May vary
Opening date: 11 March 2024
Closing date: 6 May 2024

NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships

Financial support for outstanding graduates early in their careers so they can be trained to conduct health and medical research that is internationally competitive.

Study area: Health and medicine
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: A living stipend and a research allowance for full time and some part time applicants who are Australian or New Zealand citizens, or Permanent Residents of Australia
Number awarded: May vary
Opening date: 18 March 2024
Closing date: 15 May 2024