University of Adelaide Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship 2024/2025. (Fully Funded)

Scholarship Description:

University of Adelaide Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship 2024/2025. (Fully Funded) is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Masters, PhD level program(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at University of Adelaide . The deadline of the scholarship is 05 Jun 2024.

Degree Level:

University of Adelaide Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship 2024/2025. (Fully Funded) is available to undertake Masters, PhD level programs at University of Adelaide.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• All Subjects

Scholarship Benefits:

The Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship and University of Adelaide Research Scholarships offer a range of benefits:

1. Stipends:

• RTP Stipend for full-time students: $34,210 pa (indexed annually)
• RTP Stipend for half-time students: $17,105 pa (indexed annually)
• RTP Stipend for Indigenous full-time students: $50,291 pa (indexed annually)
• RTP Stipend for Indigenous half-time students: $25,145.50 pa (indexed annually)
• Stipend amounts may be subject to taxation; independent financial advice is recommended.

2. Research Training Program (RTP) Fees Offset / Tuition Fee Waiver:

• Domestic students receive an RTP Fee Offset covering tuition fees.
• International students with RTP Scholarship receive a tuition fee waiver.
• International students with University of Adelaide Research Scholarship have tuition fees waived.

3. Allowances:

• Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC):
  • International students receive compulsory Medibank OSHC.
  • Coverage duration: up to 27 months for Research Masters, up to 48 months for Research Doctorate.
• Relocation Allowance:
  • Domestic students: up to AUD$1,000.
  • International students: up to AUD$1,500.
• Visa Entitlements and Requirements:
  • International candidates bear visa application fees and medical examination costs.
• Early Submission Allowance:
  • Eligible for stipend equivalent up to two months upon early thesis submission.
  • Payment made within 4 weeks of thesis submission.

Eligible Nationalities:

This scholarship is open to domestic and international students of all nationalities.

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Eligibility Criteria:

1. Enrollment Requirements:

• Applicants must be eligible for full-time enrollment in a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) program at the University of Adelaide.

2. International Status:

• International applicants must maintain 'international student' status throughout their enrollment.

3. Qualifications in Progress:

• Qualifications in progress won't be considered unless completed by the scholarship closing date.

4. Language Proficiency:

• International applicants must provide evidence of meeting English language proficiency requirements.

5. Scholarship and Award Restrictions:

• Applicants must not hold certain scholarships or awards from the Commonwealth Government.

6. Funding Limitations:

• Applicants for a Research Training Program Stipend must not have equivalent funding exceeding 75% of the base stipend.

7. Commencement Readiness:

• Readiness to commence research during specified periods is essential.

Additional Criteria:

1. Previous Applicants:

• Unsuccessful applicants can reapply in subsequent rounds.

2. Applicants Holding a PhD:

• Preference given to those without an equivalent research degree.

3. Currently Enrolled Candidates:

• Apply, considering completed work before the current HDR study.

4. Indigenous Applicants:

• Eligible for the Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship (Indigenous) with confirmation of heritage.

5. Compliance:

• Preference for candidates with no raised concerns post-review regarding non-academic refusal grounds.

Application Procedure:

Step 1: Check Your Eligibility

Ensure you meet the necessary criteria for the Australian Government Scholarship.

Step 2: Review Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

Thoroughly understand the specific requirements and conditions for scholarship consideration.

Step 3: Find a Supervisor

Identify and connect with a suitable academic supervisor for your research program.

Step 4: Apply Online

Complete the online application process as per the provided guidelines.

Step 5 (For Domestic Students):

Accept Offer and Enroll After receiving an offer, accept it and proceed with the enrollment process.

Step 5 (For International Students):

Accept Offer and Enroll International students should accept the offer and follow the enrollment procedures.

By following these steps, you can navigate the application process for the University of Adelaide Australian Government RTP Scholarship 2024.