{"id":4746,"date":"2025-05-01T17:56:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T17:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bursarydelsu.net\/blog\/?p=4746"},"modified":"2025-05-01T18:10:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T18:10:22","slug":"fully-funded-australian-government-rtp-scholarship-2025-eligibility-step-by-step-application-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bursarydelsu.net\/blog\/2025\/05\/01\/fully-funded-australian-government-rtp-scholarship-2025-eligibility-step-by-step-application-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Fully Funded Australian Government RTP Scholarship 2025 \u2013 Eligibility &amp; Step-by-Step Application Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australian Government RTP Scholarships annually provide funding to support both domestic and overseas students undertaking research doctorate and research masters degrees.<\/p>\n<p>If selected for the award, you will receive full funding that will cover the cost of your tuition, and a stipend of $52,352 every year till the end of your program.<\/p>\n<p>This post contains the full details of the eligibility requirements, benefits, and the simplified process you will require to successfully apply for the Australian Government RTP Scholarship.<\/p>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70d25711 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70d25711\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20241430\" data-id=\"20241430\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a74e93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a74e93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Australian Government RTP Scholarship Summary<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d6cc790 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d6cc790\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-143dedb7\" data-id=\"143dedb7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aff2c23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7aff2c23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul>\n<li>Host Country:\u00a0Australia<\/li>\n<li>Study Abroad:\u00a0Study in Australia<\/li>\n<li>Category:\u00a0Postgraduate Scholarships\u00a0|\u00a0Masters Scholarships\u00a0|\u00a0PhD Scholarships<\/li>\n<li>Eligible Countries: All Countries<\/li>\n<li>Reward: Full Scholarship | $52,352 Stipends\/Yr<\/li>\n<li>No IELTS Required<\/li>\n<li>Deadline: Varies by Institution<\/li>\n<li>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c873031 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c873031\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3eaa976a\" data-id=\"3eaa976a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-672ec6b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"672ec6b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Australian Government Research Training Program Details<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-40d8f4de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"40d8f4de\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2d2e9783\" data-id=\"2d2e9783\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d59781c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d59781c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>The Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) provides block grants to higher education providers (HEPs) to support both domestic and overseas students undertaking research doctorate and research masters degrees.<\/p>\n<p>Funding is provided on a calendar year basis for programs known as higher degrees by research (HDRs).<\/p>\n<p>The objectives of the RTP are to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>provide flexible funding arrangements to support training domestic students and overseas students undertaking HDRs at Australian HEPs<\/li>\n<li>deliver graduates with the skills required to build careers in academia and other sectors of the labour market<\/li>\n<li>support collaboration between HEPs and industry and other research end-users.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-667ee969 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"667ee969\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-23c96e08\" data-id=\"23c96e08\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b5dbe8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b5dbe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Eligibility Requirements for Australian Government RTP Scholarship 2025<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52c15918 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52c15918\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-11edb6a3\" data-id=\"11edb6a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f006c42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f006c42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>To be considered for the Australian Government RTP Scholarship, you must:<\/p>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52c15918 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52c15918\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-11edb6a3\" data-id=\"11edb6a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f006c42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f006c42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a domestic or an international student<\/li>\n<li>Hold a bachelor\u2019s degree from a recognized university<\/li>\n<li>Meet the requirements for Masters by Research or Doctoral degree at your chosen university<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-64bbcb69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"64bbcb69\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-57e9053a\" data-id=\"57e9053a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d0ac5de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d0ac5de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of 2025 Australian Government RTP Scholarship<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6af41936 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6af41936\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b524205\" data-id=\"4b524205\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65f0e9ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65f0e9ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>The Australian Government RTP Scholarship covers;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>tuition fees offset<\/li>\n<li>a stipend for general living costs worth $52,352<\/li>\n<li>allowances related to the ancillary cost of HDRs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The RTP base and maximum stipend rates are indexed each year, effective from 1 January. The base and maximum RTP stipend rates for the following year are announced by 1 October each year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a264996 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a264996\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4992eb42\" data-id=\"4992eb42\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5638ae7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5638ae7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49af4932\" data-id=\"49af4932\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dcc1b6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6dcc1b6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Eligible Universities for Australian Government RTP Scholarship<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61d3fc5c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"61d3fc5c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a048aa5\" data-id=\"a048aa5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ad9786d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ad9786d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul>\n<li>Avondale University<\/li>\n<li>Bond University<\/li>\n<li>Central Queensland University<\/li>\n<li>Charles Darwin University<\/li>\n<li>Charles Sturt University<\/li>\n<li>Curtin University<\/li>\n<li>Deakin University<\/li>\n<li>Flinders University<\/li>\n<li>Griffith University<\/li>\n<li>James Cook University<\/li>\n<li>La Trobe University<\/li>\n<li>Macquarie University<\/li>\n<li>Monash University<\/li>\n<li>Murdoch University<\/li>\n<li>Queensland University of Technology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Full list of participating universities can be found\u00a0<a class=\"wpel-icon-right\" href=\"https:\/\/www.education.gov.au\/research-block-grants\/higher-education-providers-eligible-research-block-grants\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-247973c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"247973c7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3436a277\" data-id=\"3436a277\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16c689da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16c689da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Apply for Australian Government RTP Scholarship (Step by Step)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f08785 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f08785\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9975d22\" data-id=\"9975d22\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c58cf98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c58cf98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>To apply for the Australian Government RTP Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should follow the procedures below to submit their application;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on the button below to visit the scholarship webpage<\/li>\n<li>Proceed to the scholarship portals of<a class=\"wpel-icon-right\" href=\"https:\/\/www.education.gov.au\/research-block-grants\/higher-education-providers-eligible-research-block-grants\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">\u00a0your desired participating university<i class=\"wpel-icon dashicons-before dashicons-external\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria of the programs and the university you are applying to<\/li>\n<li>RTP scholarships are administered by individual (Higher Education Providers) HEPs who each have their own application and selection processes.<\/li>\n<li>Students need to contact HEPs directly to discuss how to apply for an RTP scholarship. Prospective students may choose to apply for an RTP scholarship at more than one HEP.<\/li>\n<li>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.education.gov.au\/research-block-grants\/research-training-program\">HERE<\/a> to apply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian Government RTP Scholarships annually provide funding to support both domestic and overseas students undertaking research doctorate and research masters degrees. If selected for the award, you will receive full funding that will cover the cost of your tuition, and a stipend of $52,352 every year till the end of your program. 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