The Curtin University RTP Scholarship is a prestigious fully funded opportunity supported by the Australian Government through the Research Training Program (RTP).
The scholarship provides comprehensive financial support for both domestic and international students pursuing Master’s by Research and PhD by Research degrees at Curtin University, covering tuition fees, annual living stipends, and relocation assistance.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Australia
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | $37,500 Living Stipend Per Year | Relocation Allowance
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: October 31, 2026
Scholarship Details
Applications are now open for the Curtin University RTP Scholarship 2027 in Australia. This fully funded scholarship is available to both international and domestic students who wish to undertake a Master’s by Research or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at Curtin University through its Higher Degree by Research (HDR) programme.
Funded by the Australian Government and administered by Curtin University, the Research Training Program Scholarship is designed to support outstanding researchers by providing financial assistance throughout their studies. The programme welcomes applicants from all parts of the world and offers access to world-class research facilities, expert supervision, and a vibrant academic environment. Recognized as one of Australia’s most prestigious research funding schemes, the RTP Scholarship further enhances opportunities at Curtin University, which is ranked among the top one percent of universities globally.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Curtin University RTP Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be either an international or domestic student.
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
- Apply for and obtain an invitation from an approved research supervisor.
- Secure an acceptance or invitation letter from the supervisor before applying for the RTP Scholarship.
- Explore and select from the available research projects offered by the university.
- Meet the admission requirements for a Higher Degree by Research programme at Curtin University.
- Satisfy any additional requirements specified by the chosen research project or department.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants for the Curtin University RTP Scholarship will receive:
- Full tuition fee coverage.
- Annual living stipend of $37,500.
- Relocation allowance to support moving expenses.
- Access to world-class research facilities and academic resources.
- Supervision and mentorship from leading researchers.
- Opportunity to study at one of Australia’s top-ranked universities.
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants should prepare to submit:
- Bachelor’s degree certificate.
- Academic transcripts.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume.
- Research proposal (if required by the chosen project).
- Supervisor invitation or acceptance letter.
- Proof of academic qualifications.
- Identification documents.
- Any additional documents requested by Curtin University or the selected research department.
How to Apply
To apply for the Curtin University RTP Scholarship:
- Visit the official scholarship webpage.
- Explore the available research projects that match your academic interests.
- Contact the relevant research supervisor and express your interest in the project.
- Obtain an invitation or acceptance letter from the supervisor.
- Use the invitation letter to submit your RTP Scholarship application.
- Once awarded the scholarship, proceed to submit an admission application for your chosen programme at Curtin University.
- Applicants may apply for multiple research projects but can only accept one successful offer.
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