University of Tasmania Scholarships: The University of Tasmania (UTAS) in Australia offers a variety of scholarships for the 2024 academic year to support international students pursuing research degrees.
These scholarships aim to ease financial burdens, enabling students to concentrate on their academic pursuits. Below is an overview of key scholarships available for 2024, along with eligibility criteria and application details:
- Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships
- Benefit: An annual living allowance of AUD $32,192 (2024 rate) with a relocation allowance of up to AUD $2,000.
- Duration: 3.5 years for PhD; 2 years for Masters.
- Eligibility: Candidates with exceptional research potential.
- Tasmania Graduate Research Scholarship (TGRS)
- Benefit: An annual living allowance of AUD $32,192 (2024 rate).
- Duration: 3.5 years for PhD; 2 years for Masters.
- Eligibility: Applicants demonstrating research ability across all disciplines.
- Senior Indigenous Research Scholarships
- Benefit: Over $40,000 per annum for 3.5 years for Doctoral degrees or 2 years for Masters.
- Closing Date: 01 June 2024.
- Eligibility: Individuals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent with significance to Aboriginal communities.
- Dianne Eerden Elite Research Scholarship
- Benefit: Top-up scholarship of $10,000 per annum for 3.5 years.
- Closing Date: 01 June 2024.
- Eligibility: Female graduates conducting research in neurosurgery or neuroscience.
- Janet Cretan Elite Research Scholarship
- Benefit: Top-up scholarship of $7,500 per annum for 3.5 years.
- Closing Date: 01 June 2024.
- Eligibility: Research in philosophy or sociology.
- Limestone Valley How Family PhD Scholarship
- Benefit: Top-up scholarship of $10,000 per annum plus up to $30,000 in funding support.
- Closing Date: 01 June 2024.
- Eligibility: Medical Research within the College of Health and Medicine.
- Cuthbertson Elite Tasmania Graduate Research Scholarships
- Benefit: Base stipend of $32,192 per annum with a top-up of $10,000 per annum for 3.5 years.
- Closing Date: 01 June 2024.
- Eligibility: Research in agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, or silviculture.
- Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship Medical Research Trust Scholarship
- Benefit: Base stipend of $32,192 per annum for 3.5 years.
- Closing Date: 01 June 2024.
- Eligibility: Research in dementia, heart complaints, or cancer.
These scholarships offer exceptional opportunities for international students to engage in high-quality research at the University of Tasmania. Applicants can submit their applications online free of charge and find more details about these scholarships on the UTAS Scholarships and Fees webpage.
