The La Trobe University Graduate Research Scholarship 2027 offers fully funded research opportunities in Australia for eligible domestic and international students. The Project-Based Graduate Research Scholarships support PhD candidates across disciplines such as Arts, Education, Engineering, Medicine, and Computing.
Successful applicants may receive an A$36,000 annual stipend, tuition fee coverage, thesis support, and relocation assistance. Applicants should first identify a suitable funded research project offered by their preferred faculty or school. Shortlisted candidates may then be invited by the primary supervisor to submit a complete PhD and scholarship application.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Meet La Trobe University’s PhD admission requirements.
- Complete the online application and provide all required supporting documents.
Scholarship Details
- Host Country: Australia
- Study Destination: Study in Australia
- Study Level: PhD
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded
- Annual Stipend: A$36,000
- Additional Benefits: Tuition Fees | Thesis Allowance | Relocation Allowance
- Application Deadline: Open All Year
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients may receive:
- A$36,000 annual stipend for up to 3.5 years at the 2026 full-time rate.
- Tuition fee coverage for up to four years.
- Thesis allowance to help cover eligible research and thesis-related expenses.
- Relocation allowance to assist eligible students with moving to Australia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the La Trobe University Graduate Research Scholarship?
It is a funded research scholarship supporting eligible students undertaking doctoral research at La Trobe University in Australia.
Can international students apply?
Yes. The scholarship is open to eligible international and domestic applicants, depending on the individual project requirements.
How much is the stipend?
Successful recipients may receive A$36,000 per year at the 2026 full-time rate for up to 3.5 years.
Does the scholarship cover tuition fees?
Yes. The scholarship includes tuition fee coverage for up to four years, subject to the scholarship conditions.
What degrees are supported?
The opportunities primarily support PhD and graduate research programs, with projects available across multiple academic disciplines.
When is the application deadline?
The project-based scholarships are listed as open throughout the year, although individual research projects may have their own closing dates.
