Courses Announcement – Monash University Australian Government RTP Scholarships 2026
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Monash University Australian Government RTP Scholarships 2026
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1. Monash University RTP Scholarships – Overview
The Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend is a prestigious scholarship funded by the Australian Government and offered through Monash University. It supports high-achieving domestic and international students pursuing Research Doctorates (PhD) or Research Masters degrees, offering financial relief and academic support.
2. Degree Level
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Research Doctorate (PhD)
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Research Masters (MPhil / Masters by Research)
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Eligible Joint Research Awards (Monash as home institution)
3. Available Subjects
The RTP Stipend covers all graduate research disciplines at Monash, including:
Engineering, Science & Technology, Health & Medical Sciences, Business & Economics, IT, Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Education, Law, Environmental Science, Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, and more.
4. Scholarship Benefits
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Living Allowance: $37,145 per year (2026 rate)
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Relocation Allowance: Available to eligible relocating students
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Tuition Coverage:
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Domestic students: RTP Fees Offset (full tuition)
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International students: may be paired with a tuition scholarship
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5. Eligible Nationalities
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Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents, Australian permanent humanitarian visa holders
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International students of all nationalities
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Indigenous Australian students eligible for RTP Stipend – Indigenous
6. Eligibility Criteria
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Enrollment or intention to enroll in a Research Doctorate or Research Masters at Monash
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Meet Monash’s scholarship selection and English proficiency requirements
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Academic excellence, strong research potential, prior research experience, and research outputs
7. Application Procedure
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Applications submitted via myApp Portal along with course application
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International applicants require a faculty invitation
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Provide academic transcripts, CV, research proposal, proof of English proficiency, and publications (if any)
8. Application Rounds (2026)
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International Round 1: closes 31 March
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Domestic Round 2: closes 31 May
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International Round 3: closes 31 August
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Domestic Round 4: closes 31 October
9. Why Choose the RTP Stipend?
Recipients gain access to high-impact research, professional development programs, global research networks, and world-class facilities, enabling a strong foundation for academic and career success.
10. Additional Scholarships (Titles Only)
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Australian Government Research Excellence Scholarship
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Global Innovation PhD Stipend
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International Research Leaders Award
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Commonwealth Academic Scholarship Program
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STEM Advancement Scholarship
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Global Research Mobility Grant
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Indigenous Research Leadership Scholarship
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Advanced Research Training Program
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Monash International Excellence Award