The Charles Darwin University Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship is presently accepting applications from interested and exceptional individuals to participate in the 2025 Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship round for domestic and international students.
The Australian Government RTP Stipend Scholarships are awarded to students of exceptional research potential to undertake an HDR at an Australian university and are not automatically granted to all students. The scholarships are provided to assist with general living costs.
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Brief Description
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Australian Governments
Host Institution(s): Charles Darwin University, Australia
Funding Amount: AU$32,192 (2024 rate)Â per annum tax-free
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Masters
Nationality: Domestic or International Students
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Eligibility Criteria
The following are the requirements for eligibility for the Charles Darwin University Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship:
- Applicants must be Domestic or International Students
- Three years full-time for a doctoral degree and two years for a research Master’s degree.
- Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited HDR course of study at an Australian Higher Education Provider (HEP) and demonstrate exceptional research potential to undertake an HDR.
- Applicants must not receive income from another source to support your general living costs while enrolled in a course of study if that income is greater than 75%Â of the RTP stipend rate.
- Applicants must have a CDU supervisorÂto apply.
Please note: income unrelated to your course of study or income received for your course of study but not for the purpose of supporting general living costs is not considered.
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Scholarship Benefits
The Charles Darwin University Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship offers the following benefits:
- AU$32,192 (2024 rate) per annum tax-free for full-time students, paid in fortnightly instalments.
- AU$16,096 (2024 rate) per annum, taxable, for part-time students, paid in fortnightly instalments.
- Paid sick leave
- Maternity leave
- Relocation allowance. The relocation allowance for RTP stipend recipients is up to $2,000 for domestic students and $2,500 for international students.
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How to Apply for Charles Darwin University Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship 2025
Interested and qualified applicants should apply online for the Charles Darwin University Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship.
All Scholarships are considered and awarded through a competitive process. Please read the 2024 RTP International Scholarship Ranking Guidelines (PDF, 306.82 KB) before applying. For more information please visit RTP Scholarships – FAQs.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2024