Research Training Program international (RTPi) Scholarships

Research Training Program international (RTPi) Scholarships are funded by the Australian Government and awarded to international students on the basis of academic merit and research potential.  These scholarships include a stipend (living allowance) and a fee offset for a limited time.

Benefits and conditions

Applicants must read the Scholarship Benefits and Conditions (PDF file, 408 kb) before accepting an offer from us. These conditions apply to all international students who accept an offer from us.  You can also view our Research Degrees and Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships policy.

Value

The total stipend is at least $28,854 per annum (2022 stipend rate) paid fortnightly over a maximum of 3 years for PhD students and over a maximum 2 years for Masters by Research students.  The total fee-waiver is for a maximum of 3 years for PhD students and over a maximum 2 years for Masters by Research students.  This scholarship includes Overseas Student Health Cover (Singles Cover) with UniSA’s preferred provider BUPA where the successful applicant requires a student visa.  A thesis allowance is available.  Please read your offer carefully to ensure that it is right for you.

How to apply

Applications are made online via a project that has an assigned scholarship. View our step by step guide on how to apply.

Enquiries

Your question might be answered on the RTP FAQs website.

If not, please contact us.

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