| Levels: | Master, PhD |
| Tuition: | Full coverage |
| Deadline: | Mar 5, 2027 |
| Duration max: | 99 months |
| Levels: | Master, PhD |
| Tuition: | Full coverage |
| Deadline: | Mar 5, 2027 |
| Duration max: | 99 months |
The RTP provides block grants, on a calendar year basis, to higher education providers (HEPs) to support both domestic and overseas students undertaking research doctorate and research masters degrees, known as higher degrees by research (HDRs).
Students can be offered RTP scholarships for one or more of the following: tuition fees offset stipend for general living costs allowances related to the ancillary cost of research degrees.
To be eligible for a RTP Stipend Scholarship, you must:To be eligible for a RTP Stipend, RTP Fees Offset or RTP Allowance a student must be a domestic student or an overseas student enrolled in an accredited HDR course of study at an Australian HEP.To be eligible for a RTP Stipend a student must not be receiving income from another source to support that student’s general living costs while undertaking their course of study if that income is greater than 75 per cent of that student’s RTP Stipend rate. Income unrelated to the student’s course of study or income received for the student’s course of study but not for the purposes of supporting general living costs is not to be taken into account.To be eligible for a RTP Fees Offset a student must not be receiving an equivalent award or scholarship from the Commonwealth designed to offset HDR fees.