Graduate Research PhD Project Scholarships 2025 at La Trobe University

La Trobe University is offering a number of graduate research scholarship packages consisting of a generous stipend, tuition fee scholarship, and allowances to support outstanding graduate researchers applying for a PhD project. Apply now to join our vibrant research community.

• Table of Content
• About La Trobe University
• Graduate Research PhD Project Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of Graduate Research PhD Project Scholarships
• Requirements for Graduate Research PhD Project Scholarships Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Graduate Research PhD Project Scholarships

Aim and Benefits of Graduate Research PhD Project Scholarships

• A Research Training Program (RTP) or La Trobe Graduate Research Scholarship (LTGRS) stipend for up to three and a half (3.5) years for a doctoral degree or 22 months for a Masters by research degree, with a value of $35,000 per annum (2025 rate)
• A Research Training Program (RTP) Fees Offset scholarship or La Trobe Full Fee Research scholarship (LTUFFRS) for up to four years for a doctoral degree
• Relocation allowance and thesis/publication allowance
• Opportunities to work with La Trobe’s outstanding researchers, and have access to our suit of professional development programs

Requirements for Graduate Research PhD Project Scholarships Qualification

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must:

• Contact the primary supervisor listed against the project, and receive their invitation to submit a full application
• Meet the entrance requirements for the PhD
• Not be receiving another scholarship greater than 75 per cent of the stipend rate for the same purpose

In selecting successful applicants, we prioritise applications from candidates who:

• Will be enrolled full-time and undertaking their research at a La Trobe University campus
• Have completed a Masters by Research or other significant body of research, such as an honours research thesis or lead authorship of a peer-reviewed publication, assessed at a La Trobe Masters by research standard of 75 or above

Documents Required for Application

• A statement outlining your interest in the project and your research goals
• A copy of your academic transcripts
• A copy of your research thesis or any relevant publications
• Your CV

Check also:
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2027
Global Korea Scholarship 2027

Application Deadline

How to Apply

To apply for one of the PhD Project Scholarships, follow these steps:

1. Check Your Eligibility: Ensure you meet the entry requirements for the PhD.
2. Select a Project: Choose a project from the list of available options.
3. Review Project Requirements: Check the eligibility criteria and any additional conditions for the chosen project.
4. Contact the Primary Supervisor: Email the primary supervisor for your preferred project to express your interest in applying. Include the following information to help them assess your eligibility:

For more details, visit La Trobe University Scholarship webpage