Graduate School Scholarships 2025 at University of Queensland

The Graduate School Scholarships (UQGSS) 2025, including the prestigious Research Training Program (RTP), are now open for future and current University of Queensland (UQ) students pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Master of Philosophy (MPhil), or a research-focused professional doctorate. These scholarships provide essential financial support for high-achieving students to focus on their research without financial stress.

Details of the UQGSS 2025 Scholarship

• Enrolment status: Future UQ students, Current UQ students
• Student type: Domestic & International
• Study level: Postgraduate Research (HDR)
• Study area: All study areas
• Scholarship focus: Academic Excellence
• Funding type: Living stipend, Tuition fees.

Scholarship Value

Successful recipients will receive:

• Living Stipend: $36,400 per annum (2025 rate), tax-free and indexed annually
• Tuition Fees: Full coverage for the duration of the degree
• Health Insurance: Single Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the UQGSS 2025, applicants must:

• Be nominated by an enrolling school or institute at UQ
• Meet all admission conditions for a Higher Degree by Research (HDR)
• Not hold another scholarship or living allowance exceeding 75% of the RTP rate

Application Deadlines

Here are the application dates for domestic and international applicants:

Domestic Applicants (2025 Round 2)

• • Applications Open: Monday, 31 March 2025
  • Application Deadline: Sunday, 18 May 2025
  • Outcome Notification: Thursday, 11 September 2025
  • Acceptance Due: Sunday, 5 October 2025.

International Applicants (2026 Round)

• • Start Dates: RQ1, RQ2, RQ3, or RQ4 in 2026
  • Applications Open: Monday, 31 March 2025
  • Application Deadline: Sunday, 18 May 2025
  • Outcome Notification: Thursday, 11 September 2025
  • Acceptance Due: Sunday, 5 October 2025.

Apply: https://scholarships.uq.edu.au/scholarship/graduate-school-scholarships-uqgss-%E2%80%93-includes-rtp.