ECU Higher Degree by Research Scholarships

• These scholarships are open to individuals who are prospective and current ECU students.
• In order to apply for these scholarships you must have a PhD, Integrated PhD or Master by Research course offer.

To be eligible applicants must have met the minimum requirement below:

• Have been made an unconditional offer of a place in an ECU Higher Degree by PhD, Integrated PhD research course or Master by Research*

*If you have submitted an application for course entry and have not yet been issued an offer you can apply for this scholarship and your application will be assessed subject to you receiving an unconditional course offer by the scholarship closing date of the 12th of June 2024.

You are not eligible to apply for these scholarships if any of the below apply:

• You have been in receipt of an Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) or an Australia Award scholarship within the last two years.
• If your commencement date for the Doctor of Philosophy is after 1/12/2024.
• If your commencement period for Masters by Research is after Semester 2, 2024.

You are not eligible to be considered for the RTP Stipend scholarship if you are in receipt of an income that is greater than 75% of the 2023 RTP base stipend rate ($33,000) under the RTP Conditions of Award.

Details on how to apply will be provided by the opening date of the 13th of May.

Questions about this scholarship can be directed to [email protected]