The Charles Darwin University Research Training Programme Scholarship 2027 is a fully funded opportunity for both domestic and international students to pursue research-based Master's and PhD programs in Australia. This prestigious scholarship, funded through the Australian Government's Research Training Programme, supports outstanding researchers wishing to conduct postgraduate research at Charles Darwin University.
This scholarship is designed to attract talented students with outstanding academic backgrounds and promising research potential. With comprehensive financial support, scholarship recipients can focus on conducting high-quality research, benefiting from expert supervision, state-of-the-art research facilities, and a collaborative academic environment.
Charles Darwin University is renowned for its innovative research, industry partnerships, and commitment to addressing real-world challenges. The Research and Development Programme (RTP) scholarship offers students the opportunity to contribute to impactful research projects while developing advanced academic and professional skills. Details of the Charles Darwin University RTP scholarship for 2027 are available .
- Host country: Australia
- Host University: Charles Darwin University (CDU)
- Funded by: The Australian Government Research Training Programme (RTP)
- Levels of study: Master's by research, PhD by research
- Eligibility requirements: Local and international students
Scholarship benefits
- Full exemption from tuition fees
- Annual living allowance of up to AUD 35,489
- Instead of moving
- Overseas Student Health Insurance (OSHC) for International Students
- Paid sick leave
- Paid maternity leave
Eligibility criteria
- Open to local and international students.
- The applicant must be eligible for full-time admission to the Graduate Research (HDR) program at Charles Darwin University.
- Applicants for the research master's program must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
- Applicants for PhD programs must have relevant Bachelor's and Master's qualifications.
- Strong academic achievement and outstanding research ability must be demonstrated.
- International applicants must meet Charles Darwin University's English language proficiency requirements.
- The student must not be receiving another scholarship that provides a living allowance exceeding 75% of the Research Training Program salary.
- All admission requirements for the chosen research program must be met.
Required documents
- Updated CV
- A copy of your passport or birth certificate
- Academic records
- Graduation certificates
- Evidence of communication with a potential supervisor
- Research proposal (approximately 1500-1700 words)
- Two reports from referees
- English language proficiency documents
- Publications, files, or other supporting documents (if any)
Delivery date
- Application deadline: Not specified
Applicants should regularly check the official Charles Darwin University website for application dates, deadlines, and scholarship updates.
How to apply?
- Review the eligibility requirements for both admission to the Research Graduate Program and the Research Training Program grant.
- Identify a suitable research area and a potential supervisor.
- Prepare all the required application documents.
- Complete the online graduate program application through the Charles Darwin University portal.
- Upload the required supporting documents.
- Arrange for the referees' reports to be submitted.
- Submit the application and track its status.