Charles Darwin University Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship is currently open for applications from interested and exceptional students to take advantage in the 2025 Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship round for domestic and International students.
The Australian Government RTP Stipend Scholarships are awarded to students of exceptional research potential to undertake an HDR at an Australian university and are not automatically granted to all students. The scholarships are provided to assist with general living costs.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): Australian Governments
- Host Institution(s): Charles Darwin University, Australia
- Funding Amount: AU$32,192 (2024 rate) per annum tax-free
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Masters
- Nationality: Domestic or International Students
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Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for Charles Darwin University Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship are as follows:
- Applicants must be Domestic or International Students
- Three years full-time for a doctoral degree and two years for a research Master’s degree.
- Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited HDR course of study at an Australian Higher Education Provider (HEP) and demonstrate exceptional research potential to undertake an HDR.
- Applicants must not receive income from another source to support your general living costs while enrolled in a course of study if that income is greater than 75% of the RTP stipend rate.
- Applicants must have a CDU supervisor to apply.
Please note: income unrelated to your course of study or income received for your course of study but not for the purpose of supporting general living costs is not considered.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants for Charles Darwin University Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship will receive the following benefits:
- AU$32,192 (2024 rate) per annum tax-free for full-time students, paid in fortnightly instalments.
- AU$16,096 (2024 rate) per annum, taxable, for part-time students, paid in fortnightly instalments.
- Paid sick leave
- Maternity leave
- Relocation allowance. The relocation allowance for RTP stipend recipients is up to $2,000 for domestic students and $2,500 for international students.
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Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested and qualified candidates seeking for Charles Darwin University Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship should submit application online.
All Scholarships are considered and awarded through a competitive process. Please read the 2024 RTP International Scholarship Ranking Guidelines (PDF, 306.82 KB) before applying. For more information please visit RTP Scholarships – FAQs.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2024