Victoria University International Research Scholarships 2025–2026

  About the positions Victoria University International Research Scholarships 2025–2026 Victoria University (VU) in Melbourne, Australia, invites applications for its highly competitive research scholarships designed to support exceptional international students pursuing higher degrees by research. These scholarships aim to encourage high-quality research and academic excellence across all fields of study, with generous financial support for international applicants. Opportunities are available for doctoral candidates commencing a research program at Victoria University. Some additional benefits are also available through the VU Global Research Scholarship.  Scholarship Overview Scholarship type: RTP Fee Offset Scholarship (full tuition fee waiver) RTP Stipend Scholarship  International Stipend value: Living allowance of $35,006 per year (2025 rate) Indexed annually and includes limited paid sick, maternity, and parental leave Other supports: Ove...

UniSA Women in STEM scholarship

 


UniSA Women in STEM scholarship

The UniSA Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Scholarship is a competitive and prestigious opportunity designed to encourage and support female students pursuing careers in STEM disciplines. Sponsored by the University of South Australia (UniSA) as part of its commitment to gender equity, innovation, and academic excellence, this scholarship specifically aims to reduce barriers for women in traditionally underrepresented STEM fields.

The scholarship offers financial assistance and recognition to high-achieving women enrolled full-time in their second year of an eligible undergraduate STEM program within the UniSA STEM Academic Unit. It is open to both domestic and international students studying on-campus in Australia.

Scholarship Overview

  • Scholarship type: Tuition fee support + financial award

  • Value: Up to $40,000

  • Study level: Undergraduate, commencing second-year study in STEM disciplines

  • Study course: STEM programs within Division of Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment

  • Citizen type: Domestic (Australia/NZ citizens/permanent residents) and international students
  •  Number of positions: Not specified (awarded based on merit and funding availability)
  • Duration: Up to 3 years (or part-time equivalent) 

  • Deadline: Varies (Check website)

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

  1. Be female and an international or domestic student

  2. Be enrolled full‑time in the second year of a STEM undergraduate degree (on campus) 

  3. Achieve a strong GPA, typically equivalent to 5.5 or above on UniSA’s scale 

  4. Prepare a 500‑word statement outlining academic achievements, program motivation, career aspirations, community engagement, and willingness to act as a UniSA ambassador 

Selection Criteria

Selection is merit‑based, emphasizing:

  • Strong academic performance (first‑year GPA ≥ 5.5) 

  • Clear motivation for studying STEM and future career goals

  • Demonstrated community engagement and leadership

  • Capacity to represent UniSA at events, interviews, and outreach

  • High‑quality written statement and referee support 

How to Apply

  1. Apply online through myScholarships via the myUniSA portal once applications open (typically in Study Period 2).

  2. Upload a 500‑word statement addressing the selection criteria.

  3. Submit two character references (at least one external to your secondary school).

  4. Monitor your UniSA email and myUniSA for selection panel interview invitations.

Who to Contact

  • General enquiries:International students: +61 8 9627 4854 


Visit University Website for further details and to apply


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