University of Newcastle Graduate Research Scholarships 2025-2026

About the positions University of Newcastle Graduate Research Scholarships 2025-2026 The University of Newcastle, Australia, offers a range of prestigious Graduate Research Scholarships to support exceptional domestic and international students undertaking Higher Degrees by Research (HDR)  Masters or PhD programs. These scholarships aim to provide financial support to outstanding students to focus on their research, contribute to priority research areas, and build impactful academic and industry careers. Multiple scholarship schemes are available, including the Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships , Strategic Engagement Scheme , and Indigenous Priority Scheme . Whether you’re pursuing academic excellence, industry-engaged research, or Indigenous research leadership, the University of Newcastle provides a supportive environment and funding to help you succeed.  Scholarships Overview Scholarship type: Full tuition fee coverage (up to 4 years for ...

Destination Australia Program Scholarship 2025 At University Of Notre Dame

 


About the positions

 Destination Australia Program Scholarship 2025 At University Of Notre Dame

The Destination Australia Program Scholarship is sponsored by the Australian Government to attract and support students to study in regional Australia. This scholarship provides both domestic and international students with the opportunity to pursue their studies while experiencing life in some of the most unique and culturally rich regions of Western Australia, including the Kimberley and Pilbara.

The scholarship aims to encourage students to undertake higher education or vocational education in regional campuses, contributing to the growth of regional communities and enhancing students’ learning experience.

 Scholarship Overview

  • Scholarship type: Equity-based
  • Stipend value: $15,000 per annum

  • Other supports: Opportunity to study and live in regional Australia (Kimberley & Pilbara regions)

  • Study Level: VET, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate

  • Study Course: Arts, Business, Education, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Philosophy, Physiotherapy, Sciences, and Theology

  • Citizen type: Open to both Domestic and International students

  • Number of positions: Limited (varies yearly based on funding allocation)

  • Duration: The duration of the scholarship aligns with the length of the enrolled course, subject to satisfactory academic progress

  • Deadline: Not Specified

Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants are expected to:

  • Be enrolled or intending to enrol in a full-time VET, undergraduate, or postgraduate course at a regional campus in Western Australia (e.g., Broome campus).

  • Maintain a strong academic record in previous studies.

  • Demonstrate interest and commitment to studying and living in regional Australia.

  • Meet English language proficiency and entry requirements of the chosen program.

Selection Criteria 

The selection criteria will be merit-based and may include consideration of:

  • Academic performance and prior achievements.

  • Commitment to regional education and willingness to engage in the local community.

  • Relevance of chosen program to personal career goals.

  • Demonstrated motivation and potential to succeed in a regional study environment.

  • Referee recommendations (if required by the institution).

How to Apply

  1. Apply for admission into a full-time eligible program at a participating Western Australian regional campus.

  2. Once you receive an offer of admission, apply for the Destination Australia Program Scholarship through your institution’s scholarship portal.

  3. Submit all required documents, including academic transcripts, proof of admission, personal statement, and references (if requested).

  4. Ensure your application is submitted before the institution’s deadline.

Who to Contact

For further information, applicants should contact the Scholarships Office of their host institution in Western Australia (e.g., University of Notre Dame Australia – Broome Campus, or other regional campuses offering this scholarship).

Visit the University website for further details and the application


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