The University of Tasmania Graduate Research Scholarship is now open for international students worldwide. This prestigious scholarship provides an opportunity to pursue postgraduate research in one of Australia’s leading universities, offering generous financial support and a pathway to academic excellence.

Key Information

• Host Country: Australia
• Study Level: Master’s and PhD
• Eligibility: Open to international and domestic students from all countries
• Benefits: Full scholarship, $33,511 annual stipend, and up to $2,000 relocation allowance
• Duration: Up to 3.5 years for PhD; 2 years for Master’s
• Deadline: February 1, 2025

Scholarship Details

The Tasmania Graduate Research Scholarship (TGRS) and the Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) scholarships are highly competitive, awarded to candidates with exceptional academic merit, research potential, and relevant experience. Scholarships are open across all research disciplines, with priority given to candidates pursuing studies in strategic research areas.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:

1. Have completed at least four years of tertiary education, achieving at least an upper second-class honors degree or its equivalent.
2. Be enrolled full-time in a research Master’s or Doctoral degree commencing in 2025.
3. Not be receiving an equivalent award, scholarship, or salary exceeding 75% of the base RTP stipend rate.

Benefits

Successful applicants will receive:

• A living allowance stipend of $33,511 per annum (2025 rate, indexed annually).
• A relocation allowance of up to $2,000.
• A tuition fees offset for up to 4 years (domestic applicants) or a University of Tasmania Fees Offset (international applicants).

Required Documents

Applicants must submit the following:

1. A copy of their passport.
2. A signed Supervisory Support Form.
3. A detailed Research Proposal.
4. Evidence of qualifications.
5. Certified copies of transcripts/academic records and degree certificates for all university studies.
6. A copy of the research thesis from their Honours or Master’s degree.
7. A Curriculum Vitae (CV), including contact details of two referees.
8. Evidence of English language proficiency.

Application Process

Prepare the required documents and ensure they are certified where necessary. Submit your application online via the University of Tasmania’s official scholarship portal before the deadline on February 1, 2025.

Don’t miss this opportunity to pursue world-class research with full financial support in Australia. Apply now to embark on your academic journey!

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