Central Queensland University (CQU) RTP Scholarship 2026

 

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Central Queensland University (CQU) RTP Scholarship 2026

The Central Queensland University RTP Scholarship is funded by the Australian Government to support both domestic and international students undertaking a Research Higher Degree (RHD). This scholarship aims to assist students in covering living costs while pursuing research at one of Australia's leading universities. It provides a generous annual stipend and full tuition coverage, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in advancing their research careers in Australia.

The scholarship is open to students enrolling in a Masters by Research or PhD program at Central Queensland University. This highly competitive scholarship is merit-based and considers academic excellence, research potential, and alignment with CQUniversity's research priorities.

 Scholarship Overview

• Scholarship type: Full tuition fee coverage
• Stipend value: $36,000 per annum 
• Health insurance: Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students
• Relocation allowance: May be available for interstate or international students
• Study Level: Masters/PhD by Research
• Study Course: Open to all study areas within CQUniversity
• Citizen type: Both domestic and international students are eligible
• Number of positions: Not specified
• Duration: Up to 3 years
• Deadline: Not Specified 

Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:

• Be enrolled or eligible to enroll in an accredited RHD course (Masters by Research or PhD) at CQUniversity
• Not be receiving income from other sources to support general living costs during their studies
• Meet the eligibility requirements of the CQUniversity Research Higher Degree program
• Not be receiving a similar award or scholarship from the Commonwealth that offsets RHD tuition fees
• Meet the English language proficiency requirements of CQUniversity

Selection Criteria 

The selection process is merit-based and evaluates the following criteria:

• Academic achievement and writing skills (0-20 points)
• Quality of research project and alignment with CQUniversity's research priorities (0-15 points)
• Evidence of motivation, research experience, and suitability of research environment (0-15 points)

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How to Apply

• Step 1: Apply for a Research Higher Degree (Masters or PhD) at Central Queensland University
• Step 2: Discuss your interest in the RTP Scholarship with your supervisory team
• Step 3: If recommended by the supervisory team, prospective applicants will be invited to complete the scholarship application through the School of Graduate Research
• Step 4: Submit the application before the deadline of 31 December 2024

For more information, visit the official CQUniversity webpage and follow the application procedures outlined there.

Who to Contact

For inquiries regarding the RTP Scholarship, please contact:
School of Graduate Research
Central Queensland University

• Email: research-scholarships@cqu.edu.au
• Phone: +61 7 4930 9000

Visit the University Website to apply and for further details on this scholarship.

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