Masters, PhD, Research scholarships: RMIT University 6887 views

Research scholarships at the RMIT University: RMIT offers a variety of research scholarships to support candidates to pursue excellence in their research while furthering their academic and career goals.

Type of Fellowships

1. Masters
2. PhD

Scholarship rounds / Key Dates

1. The next available scholarship round will open for application in June – July.
2. All applications for this round must be submitted by 5pm AEST on Tuesday 31 October 2020.
3. Successful applicants are generally required to commence in the first quarter of 2021.

Scholarship types

There are two basic types of scholarship that are made available through the research scholarship rounds. These are:

1. Stipend scholarships

• RTP Stipend Scholarship (RSS)
• RMIT Research Stipend Scholarship (RRSS)

2. International tuition fee scholarships

• RTP International Fee Offset Scholarship (RIFOS)
• RMIT International Tuition Fee Scholarship (RRITFS)

Note: Applications from international candidates are automatically considered for both a stipend and the Tuition / Fee Offset Scholarships.

Additionally applicants in the main round may apply to be considered for:

• Vice Chancellor’s PhD Scholarship (VCPS)
  available to commencing international and domestic applicants

When applying for a scholarship you will automatically be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible. You do not need to submit separate applications.

Centers / Research Areas

1. Centre for Additive Manufacturing
2. Centre for Advanced Electronics and Sensors
3. Centre for Advanced Materials and Industrial Chemistry (CAMIC)
4. Centre for Applied Social Research
5. Centre for Art, Society and Transformation
6. Centre for Communication, Politics and Culture
7. Centre for Construction Work Health and Safety Research
8. Centre for Education, Training and Work in the Asian Century
9. Centre for Environmental Sustainability and Remediation (EnSuRe)
10. Centre for Game Design Research
11. Centre for Global Research
12. Centre for Innovative Structures and Materials
13. Centre for Integrated Project Solutions
14. Centre for Materials Innovation and Future Fashion (CMIFF)
15. Centre for Molecular and Nanoscale Physics
16. Centre for People, Organisation and Work
17. Centre for Urban Research
18. Communication Technologies Research Centre
19. Digital Ethnography Research Centre (DERC)
20. Micro/Nanomedical Research Centre
21. Satellite Positioning for Atmosphere, Climate and Environment
22. Science, Health and Engineering Educational Research (SHEER) Centre
23. Sir Lawrence Wackett Aerospace Centre
24. The Centre for Design Practice Research (d__Lab)
25. Water: Effective Technologies and Tools (WETT) Research Centre