Below is a list of Ph.D Scholarships in Australia for African students 2026-2027
Flinders University is seeking an outstanding PhD candidate for a Flinders PhD Enterprise Scholarship. This is an exciting project in partnership between Flinders University and The South Australian Government’s Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing (ORSR). The project will be based
Published: 06 Oct 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
This scholarship is offered to students who are enrolling in the Doctor of Philosophy - Arts in the fields of Ancient Greek and/or Latin, including the history, culture, literature and law of Ancient Greece and Rome. Established with a generous gift from Professor James and Mrs Elizabeth Tatoulis
Published: 06 Oct 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
Candidates are expected to have solid foundations in statistics, information theory, optimisation methods, and demonstrated research outputs (quality publications) and programming skills. The PhD study aims to originate variational decentralised learning theories and methods to integrate variatio
Published: 02 Oct 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
This project offers an opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant initiative focused on improving access to high-quality cochlear implant care across Australia. An NHMRC partnership project to implement and evaluate Australia’s National Living Guidelines for Adult Cochlear Implan
Published: 02 Oct 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
The Faculty of Law offers the Quentin Bryce Law Doctoral (QBLD) scholarships for commencing Doctor of Philosophy students to promote and reward quality research within the faculty.
Published: 25 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
The Hansen Scholarship in History supports a full-time PhD candidature in History. A key feature of the scholarship is a mentoring program that provides valuable experience in tertiary teaching, engagement and the promotion of History to the community.
Published: 22 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 15 Oct 2026
Macquarie University is offering two fully funded international PhD scholarships for research into graph-based machine learning and anomaly detection. The project focuses on developing new generative methods for modelling complex graph-structured data and identifying rare, evolving anomalies, with r
Published: 22 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
The scholarship aims to develop a new generation of mixed signal silicon chips for chiplet based applications. The PhD candidate will be part of an industry-supported research group that will enable the use of last generations of ultra-low power and nanoscale chips for high performance applicatio
Published: 18 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
The Clough Scholarship for Excellence in Marine Science supports outstanding PhD students in marine science and marine conservation who combine academic excellence with the ability to translate their research into real-world impact. Funded by the Jock Clough Marine Foundation, it is designed to back
Published: 15 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 09 Oct 2026
The Nguyen Lab at Flinders University is recruiting a highly motivated PhD candidate to develop next-generation wearable and implantable biosensors for continuous health monitoring and bioelectronic medicine. The project builds on the lab's track record in flexible sensor arrays, field-effect-tr
Published: 09 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
Griffith University currently looking for 4 highly motivated PhD candidates to join the research of “Next-Generation Visual Understanding” funded by the ARC Industry Laureate Fellowship. This research aims to advance knowledge of machine vision for deep visual understanding of natural
Published: 09 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
Adaptive optics (AO) is one of the most formidable challenges in modern observational astronomy. Overcoming atmospheric turbulence is essential to unlocking the full potential of next-generation astronomical instruments. Designed for students interested in astronomical instrumentation and a
Published: 03 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
This collaborative project will develop and test a new inhaled treatment platform for lung cancer using boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan and Macquarie University in Australia are pleased to offer a scholarship funded by both institutions to supp
Published: 03 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia, Taiwan Deadline: 31 Jan 2027
Become a Future Leader in Quantum Computing – Industry-ready PhD Scholarships Transform your research into real-world impact with a PhD program co-designed with leading quantum experts and industry partners - open to domestic and international students.
Published: 03 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 08 Oct 2026
La Trobe University is offering a graduate research scholarship for students to undertake a joint PhD with Sheffield Hallam University, UK. Applications for this scholarship are now open to Australian or New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent residents newly enrolling in a PhD. Student
Published: 01 Sep 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia, United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
Potential Supervisors: Professor Diego Ramírez-Lovering, Dr Michaela Prescott, Dr Tanvi Maheshwari, Dr Brendan Josey, Kerrie Burge, Professor Tony Wong, Professor Peter Breen. Applications are invited from outstanding domestic and international candidates for a PhD scholarship embedde
Published: 31 Aug 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 28 Sep 2026
Artificial Intelligence – particularly generative AI – is transforming society faster than we can understand it. This gives rise to many questions around AIs influence on social cohesion, the nature of knowledge production and education, cultural advancement, geopolitical challenges, nat
Published: 31 Aug 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
This is a stipend scholarship offered by ANU Colleges to Higher Degree by Research candidates. It is normal for recipients to undertake study on a full-time basis, however, in accordance with strict criteria, the scholarship can be awarded for part-time study for Domestic candidates only. Internatio
Published: 26 Aug 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
Applications open on 26 August 2026 and close on 08 October 2026. The Sydney Quantum Academy (SQA) scholarships recognise and foster outstanding graduate researchers. These scholarships are available to PhD candidates at Macquarie University working in the field of quantum science and technology.
Published: 21 Aug 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 08 Oct 2026
This scholarship is aligned with the ARC Discovery project “Deciphering the effects of self-repair on human language and communication” (DP260101045). This project aims to explore the formative effects of troubles with language production by establishing how people self-repair them in
Published: 21 Aug 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Oct 2026