Charles Darwin University RTP Scholarship 2026 in Australia (Fully Funded)

Job Description

Opportunities

Looking for a world-class research opportunity in Australia with complete financial support? The Charles Darwin University RTP Scholarship 2026 offers international and domestic students the chance to pursue a Master’s by Research or a PhD by Research at one of Australia’s top universities.

Why Choose Charles Darwin University?

Charles Darwin University is a rising research-intensive university ranked Top 300 globally. With a strong focus on sustainability, Indigenous leadership, and innovation, CDU provides world-class research supervision and an inclusive international community.

Scholarship Overview

• Host University: Charles Darwin University (CDU)
• Location: Australia
• Degree Levels: Master’s by Research, PhD by Research
• Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded
• Eligible Nationalities: All national and international students
• Application Deadline:
• International Applicants: 30 September 2025
  • Domestic Applicants: 31 October 2025

Financial Benefits

• Full University Tuition Fee coverage
• Annual Stipend: AUD $34,190 (2025 rate) tax-free for full-time students
• Free Accommodation or relocation allowance (up to AUD $2,500 for international students)
• Paid Sick Leave and Maternity Leave
• No application fee

Available Fields of Study

Almost all academic disciplines and research areas are available at CDU. These include but are not limited to:

• Engineering
• Science and Environment
• Health
• Indigenous Knowledge
• Education
• IT and Computer Science
• Business and Law
• Humanities and Social Sciences

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the CDU RTP Scholarship, applicants must:

• Hold citizenship of any country (domestic or international)
• For Master’s: Hold an undergraduate degree with First or Second Class Honours
• For PhD: Hold a Master’s degree with a substantial research component or equivalent
• Submit all required documents in English
• Obtain a letter of support from a CDU academic supervisor
• Meet CDU’s English language proficiency standards (TOEFL/IELTS)
• Not receive any equivalent scholarship exceeding 75% of the RTP stipend rate

Important Dates & Deadlines

Required Documents

• Academic Transcripts & Degree Certificates
• Two Academic Recommendation Letters
• Detailed CV / Resume
• Research Proposal
• English Proficiency Test (IELTS/TOEFL)
• Supervisor Acceptance Letter from CDU
• Thesis copy or publications (for PhD applicants)
• Any other supporting documents

How to Apply?

1. Secure a Supervisor: Contact a CDU academic and obtain a written acceptance
2. Apply for Admission to a Research program at CDU
3. Once admitted, you will be automatically considered for the RTP Scholarship
4. There is no separate application form or application fee

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