Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (GUIPRS) 2025

About the position   Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (GUIPRS) 2025 Griffith University in Australia is offering a competitive scholarship opportunity aimed at supporting high-achieving international students who are commencing or currently enrolled in a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) program. The GUIPRS is designed to offset tuition fees for the duration of the HDR program and is part of Griffith’s ongoing efforts to attract outstanding research talent from across the globe. This prestigious scholarship is open to international candidates who wish to pursue a Master's or PhD by research in a wide range of academic fields at Griffith University. Be sure to check out the tips on how to apply at the end of this post! Scholarship Overview Scholarship type: Full tuition fee offset Stipend value: This scholarship does not include a living allowance, but can be awarded alongside a stipend such as the Australian Government RTP Stipend Scholarship o...

Deakin University Australia: PhD Scholarship Opportunities for Women in STEAM



About the position

 Deakin University Australia PhD Scholarship Opportunities For Women In Stem

Exciting PhD scholarship positions for female students "Women in STEAM"( Science, Technology, Engineering, Architecture and Maths) to study at Deakin University. This exciting PhD  scholarship is open to  women with strong research  potential and passion in this interesting research area. To help promote this long awaiting change, Deakin University is offering multiple PhD scholarship positions to interested female to undertake a PhD and work on a research project supervised by at least one female academic.

These are competitive scholarship positions and are open to both  domestic and international students (with priority to onshore international students due to Covid restrictions) to undertake research with an academic supervisory team in any discipline area across the Schools and Research Centres of the Faculty of Science, Engineering & Built Environment.

ask[Applicable study areas for the women in STEAM scholarships

The Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment operates across 4 campuses.  The Faculty consists of 4 schools, each with multiple disciplines( a mix of teaching + research) characterized with  strong emphasis on research excellence. Applicable study areas are group below under 5 broad areas (Science, Technology, Engineering, Architecture, Mathematics) and school  :

1. Science: School of Life and Environmental Sciences 

  • (Biological Science, 
  • Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, 
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture,
  •  Forensic Science,
  •  Environmental Management and Sustainability, 
  • Marine Biology, 
  • Sustainable Regional Development, 
  • Wildlife and Conservation Biology,
  •  Zoology and Animal Science) 
  • including the Centre for Regional and Rural Futures (CeRRF) and the Centre for Integrative Ecology (CIE).

2. Technology: School of Information Technology 

  • (Computer Science, 
  • Creative Technologies, 
  • Cyber Security, 
  • Data Science, 
  • Software Engineering, 
  • Virtual Reality, 
  • Mathematics) 
  • including the Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CSRI).

3. Engineering: School of Engineering 

  • (Civil, Electrical and Renewable Energy, 
  • Engineering Management,
  •  Environmental Engineering, 
  • Mechanical, Mechatronics, and Mechanical Design);

4. Architecture: School of Architecture and Built Environment 

  • (Architecture, 
  • Construction Management);

5. Mathematics: modelling of any description in any of the above schools as appropriate for the project.

(Also apply for  these Higher Degrees by research scholarships at the University of South Australia)

 Scholarship Overview

  • Scholarship Cover: Full tuition fee
  • Research scholarship stipend value: $30,000 (tax-exempt) indexed annually
  • Relocation allowance: $500-$1,500.
  • Health cost : Overseas Student Health Cover(OSHC) for international students
  • Degree Program: PhD by research
  • Field of study:  Science, Technology, Engineering, Architecture, Mathematics
  • Citizen type: International students/ All countries eligible/Domestic students
  • Award Duration: up to 4years  for PhD for international students.
  • Application opens: Currently open
  • Application Deadline: CLOSED
Women in STEAM Scholarship Eligibility criteria 
To be eligible for this scholarship, interested applicants must meet the following requirements:
  1. be either a domestic or international candidate(priority to onshore students) 
  2. meet Deakin's PhD entry requirements
  3. be enrolling full time and hold an honours degree (first class) or an equivalent standard master's degree with a substantial research component.
  4. self-identify as women or as gender diverse or non-binary
  5. the proposed supervisory team must comprise at least one female supervisor.
Applications for these scholarships will be assessed based on :
  • the prospective student academic merit and research potential, 
  • on the strategic merit and alignment with Faculty research directions of the proposed project and on the supervisory team.

How to apply

To apply, applicants are encouraged to first contact a potential supervisor, then submit an expression of interest (EoI) form( forms on the website). If  the EoI is successfully, the applicant will then be invited to submit a full application. So this is the step:
  1. Contact potential supervisor. To discuss topic of interest. If successfully receive his approval of your project then
  2. Submit an EoI to the faculty of interest. If your application is found eligible, you will be then invited to
  3. Submit a formal application via the application portal
How to obtain EoI form: visit scholarship official link here. Scroll down to the "how to apply" section and click on the "apply now" button to download the expression of interest form. More instruction is found on the form

To find a  potential supervisor or identify one in your interested or any other general information, send an email to  Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment

Who to contact

For more information on this scholarship, applicants are encourage to contact  

Dr Lisa Dias
Visit official scholarship for EOI form and other details

(Also apply for the University of New England Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) International Stipend Scholarships, these are multiple fully-funded MSc/PhD positions in a chosen field of study)

See some  helpful tips  below to help with your success of securing admissions and scholarships to study in Australia and abroad in general. Don't just apply blindly. Follow the procedures involved. There is no secret, just procedures to follow to easily succeed.

Pro-tips for research scholarship applications

The followings are some helpful links to browse through. They include  tips and guides on how to successfully apply for research Masters and PhD scholarships and admissions to study in Australia. 
These are just some essential elements that any international student thinking to study abroad must be aware of especially when applying for research degree programs abroad. 
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