Funding · منحة موثّقة
Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships
Australia
FULL
Closing in 3 days
FunderAustralian Government (Department of Education) — via each university
DestinationAustralia
LevelsPhD & research Master's
CoverageFull: tuition offset + stipend (2027 rate ≈ A$35,550/yr, tax-free) + OSHC health cover
Open toAll nationalities — all 22 MENA eligible (apply per university)
Awards / yearPer university (national scheme, thousands of places)
Application windowPer university — UQ 19 Oct 2026 · Melbourne (MDHS) 31 Oct · Curtin 31 Oct · Sydney 18 Dec 2026 · Monash 28 Feb 2027
Last verified2026-10-09
Deadline details
No central application — apply for research admission at each university; scholarship considered with the application. International rounds: UQ closes 19 Oct 2026 (EOI from 20 Aug); Melbourne MDHS Round 1 closes 31 Oct 2026 (Rounds 2–3: 31 Jan / 15 May 2027); Curtin 31 Oct 2026; Sydney 18 Dec 2026 (Research Periods 3–4, 2027); Monash 28 Feb 2027. Stipend 2027 rate ≈ A$35,550/yr + 100% tuition offset + OSHC. International places capped (~10% of RTP funds).
Good to know
PhD & research Master's; find a supervisor before applying at most universities
Verified against the official source on 2026-10-09 · next re-check: 2026-10-19
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