The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) has announced the International Stipend and Fee Research Scholarship 2027 for international students who plan to start or continue PhD studies in Australia.
Offering complete financial support, the fully funded scholarship provides a stipend of AUD $39,000 ($28,000) per year and covers tuition fees for up to three years of full-time PhD study.
Candidates who have already completed part of their doctoral degree can receive funding for the remaining eligible study period.
Through this scholarship, UniSQ supports research projects that align with its flagship research areas. Applicants must first complete the separate PhD admission process before applying for scholarship consideration.
Interested students must submit their applications for the International Stipend and Fee Research Scholarship 2027 by September 27, 2026.
Scholarship Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | International Stipend and Fee Research Scholarship 2027 |
| Institution | University of Southern Queensland |
| Country | Australia |
| Degree Level | PhD |
| Funding Type | Fully Funded |
| Stipend | AUD $39,000 per year |
| Tuition Fee Coverage | Up to three years |
| Eligible Applicants | International students |
| Program Start | 2027 |
| Deadline | September 27, 2026 |
International Stipend and Fee Research Scholarship 2027
The University of Southern Queensland offers this scholarship to international students pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in 2027.
The opportunity is available across different research areas, but applicants must ensure that their proposed research aligns with UniSQ’s flagship research priorities.
Candidates can apply for both stipend and tuition fee support through a single online scholarship application.
What Does the UniSQ PhD Scholarship Cover?
Selected scholars receive financial support throughout their PhD studies at the University of Southern Queensland.
The scholarship provides an annual AUD $39,000 stipend to help students manage living expenses during their doctoral research.
In addition, UniSQ covers tuition fees for up to three years of full-time equivalent study. For students who have already started their PhD, completed study periods will reduce the remaining scholarship duration.
Eligibility Criteria
The scholarship is available for international students who plan to commence or continue a PhD program at the University of Southern Queensland in 2027.
Applicants must first complete the PhD admission process before they become eligible for scholarship consideration.
Candidates should propose research that matches UniSQ’s flagship research areas and demonstrate strong academic and research potential.
Selection Criteria
The selection process considers:
- Academic achievement and qualifications.
- Research capability, including publications, presentations, and research experience.
- Quality and relevance of the proposed research project.
- Alignment with UniSQ research priorities.
- Experience and suitability of the proposed supervisory team.
Documents Required
Candidates need to provide the following documents:
- Statement of Claim completed by the student and supervisor.
- Curriculum vitae (CV), including research publications and presentations.
- Preliminary Research Thesis Topic Proposal.
- Proof of citizenship.
- Academic qualifications, including degree certificates and transcripts.
Opportunities for PhD Scholars
The UniSQ scholarship provides international students with financial support while completing advanced research in Australia.
The annual stipend helps students manage living costs, while tuition fee coverage reduces the financial burden of doctoral studies.
Selected scholars can continue their research in areas linked with UniSQ’s flagship research priorities and work with experienced academic supervisors.
How to Apply for UniSQ Scholarship 2027
Applicants should first apply for admission to a PhD program at the University of Southern Queensland.
After completing the admission process, eligible candidates can submit their scholarship application through the university’s online portal.
Students should review the latest admission and scholarship requirements before applying.
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