QUT Higher Degree Research (HDR) 2026 annual scholarship round OPEN
Queensland University of Technology
Posted 10 days ago
Interested in pursuing a research degree at QUT?
The annual scholarship round is now open, offering scholarships across a wide variety of disciplines and research topics, with funding starting in 2026.
QUT is committed to fostering research excellence by supporting applicants with strong research potential by providing a living stipend and tuition fee sponsorship/offset throughout their studies.
About this opportunity
QUT research degrees present a fantastic opportunity for individuals aiming to pursue their passions, make a meaningful impact on the world or broaden their career prospects.
To assist with costs of living throughout their studies, research applicants can apply for a scholarship as part of their admission process, with applications open until 31 July for international students and 31 August for domestic students.
Learn more here: QUT - Start your research degree now
Eligibility and application criteria
You need to meet the entry requirements for a QUT research degree, including any English language requirements at time of application.
Enrol as a full-time, internal student (unless approval for part-time and/or external study is obtained).
You must commence your studies no later than 31 July 2026 (exceptions considered on a case-by-case basis).
Submit an expression of interest (EOI) following the advice at How to apply for a research degree.
More information
Only applications submitted through the QUT website will be accepted for consideration for both courses and scholarships. Please refer to the following websites for further information.
QUT - Applying for a research scholarship
QUT - How to apply
Applications submitted by clicking 'Apply Now' will be EXCLUDED for not complying with QUT requirements.
Application closing dates
International applications: 31 July 2025 at 11.59pm
Domestic applications: 31 August 2025 at 11.59pm
Contact us
Contact the QUT Graduate Research Centre at [email protected]
About Queensland University of Technology
QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a real-world focus. We are one of the nation’s fastest growing research universities and our courses are in high demand. Our graduates include eight Rhodes Scholars, five of these awarded in the past six years.
We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they'll need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world. We are transforming the student experience we offer our 50,000 students and we place a premium on the international and national accreditation of our various professional degrees.
Our internationally award-winning Science and Engineering Centre is home to The Cube, acknowledged as one of the world’s largest digital interactive learning and display spaces. We established the world's first Creative Industries Faculty, and we invest heavily in collaborative learning and interdisciplinary research environments.
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