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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: Living stipend of $46,400 per annum (2025 rate), indexed annually, your tuition fees covered
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

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

ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Futures Top-Up Scholarship

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Futures is excited to offer this scholarship for First Nations researchers looking to undertake a PhD. The scholarship provides a top-up stipend and research support fund allocation.
A range of research project themes are available.

Study area: Arts, humanities and social sciences, Business and economics, Education, Health and medicine, Law
Scholarship focus: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Academic excellence
Scholarship value: $20,000 per annum; $5000 per annum research support funds
Number awarded: May vary

CONACYT Mexican Scholarship Program

Provides access to the Mexican population to complete high-level postgraduate students in academic institutions of excellence, both in the country and abroad.

Study area: Agriculture and animal sciences, Architecture, design and urban planning, Business and economics, Computer science and IT, Education, Environment, Health and medicine, Science and mathematics
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence, Experiences and employability
Scholarship value: Partially funded tuition fees, living allowance
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

Graduate School Scholarship – Tuition (UQGSS-T)

Financial support covering tuition fees for Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students.

Study area: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: The value of this scholarship depends on the year of commencement, the program, and the academic field.
Number awarded: May vary

Poche Centre for Indigenous Health Research Top-Up Scholarships

Financial support in the form of a top-up scholarship for Indigenous researchers.

Study area: Health and medicine
Scholarship focus: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Academic excellence
Scholarship value: $7,500 per annum living allowance plus $1,500 per annum in research support
Number awarded: May vary

Research project scholarship

This scholarship supports you to complete a higher degree by research while focusing on a specific project.

Study area: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship value: $36,400 per annum tax free (2025 rate). Additional funds may be available depending on the project.
Number awarded: May vary

UQ PhD Industry Placement Award

Financial award 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