La Trobe PhD Project-based Graduate Research Scholarships 2026-2027 (Fully Funded)

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About La Trobe PhD Project-based Graduate Research Scholarships

La Trobe PhD Project-based Graduate Research Scholarships are project-based graduate research scholarships at La Trobe University in Australia. They provide a generous stipend of $36,000 per annum (2026 full-time rate) for 3.5 years, a tuition fee scholarship for 4 years, and thesis and relocation allowances. Applications are open year-round, and successful applicants can commence at any time with supervisor support. Available projects span agriculture, biomedicine, allied health, cancer medicine, computing, engineering, education, and more.

La Trobe University is a leading Australian research institution offering these scholarships through its graduate research schools, including the School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment, School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport, School of Cancer Medicine (Olivia Newton John Cancer Research Institute), School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, and School of Education. The university collaborates with industry partners and provides advanced research facilities.

• School: La Trobe University

Benefits of La Trobe PhD Project-based Graduate Research Scholarships

Successful PhD Project Scholarship applicants will receive:

• A generous stipend valued at $36,000 per annum (2026 full-time rate) for 3.5 years for a PhD

• A tuition fee scholarship for 4 years for doctoral degrees
• Thesis and relocation allowances
• Successful applicants can commence at any time with the support of their supervisor.
• Available PhD Project Scholarships are listed below and will be open until filled.

La Trobe PhD Project-based Graduate Research Scholarships Requirements

• Applicants must meet La Trobe University’s entry requirements for the PhD.
• Applicants must choose a project from the available list and review its eligibility criteria and any additional conditions.
• Some projects are available to domestic and international applicants; others are available to domestic applicants only.
• International applicants must complete a Research Statement Form for their nominated project (one project only).
• Specific projects may require an academic background in fields such as chemistry, materials science, engineering, physics, allied health, quantitative/health economics, social sciences, computer science, electronics, or agricultural engineering.

Application Date and Process

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

• Check Your Eligibility: Ensure you meet the entry requirements for the PhD.
• Select a Project: Choose a project from the list of available options below.
• Review Project Requirements: Check the eligibility criteria and any additional conditions for the chosen project.
• 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:
  • 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

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