Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships To study in Australia; the Opportunity available to have your Higher Degrees at Curtin University, via Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships.
RTP scholarship is an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship that gives a living allowance for high-quality research higher degree students. They are being awarded based on academic merit and also research experience and/or potential.
About Curtin University
Curtin University This is a public research university which is situated in Perth, Western Australia, and was founded in 1966. It was named after John Curtin, the Prime Minister of Australia during World War II.
Curtin University is known as a science, engineering, health sciences, and business school, that provides a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in these fields. It also has a strong focus on research, with research strengths in areas such as resources and energy, health, and ICT.
This tertiary institution has a diverse student body, with students from over 130 countries, and is committed to providing a high-quality learning experience through innovative teaching and state-of-the-art facilities.
Course Being offered at Curtin University
- Business and management
- Engineering and technology
- Health Sciences
- Humanities
- Science
- Built environment
- Education
- Law
Some of the popular courses offered by Curtin University are:
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Laws
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Science (Information Technology)
- Master of Engineering (Mining)
- Master of Public Health
Curtin University provides postgraduate research programs and short courses. So, applicants can as well opt in for double degrees or study abroad programs to enhance their learning experience.
RTP scholarship is fully funded by Australian Government and gives support;
- The school fees offset for 4 years upward (full-time load) depending on the course and mode of study;
- Stipend for their living costs will be offered while undertaking HDR study; and/or
- An RTP scholarship allowance to help all successful students with ancillary costs which may include:
- for international students, a standard approved Overseas Student Health Cover policy by the Commonwealth Department of Health will be given, this covers the student and may cover their spouse and or any dependants;
- Relocation fee(costs) to undertake an HDR at Curtin University; and/or
- HDR thesis printing and also applicable to with the publication costs.
Student type
- Current Students
- Future Students
Faculty
- Centre for Aboriginal Studies
- Faculty of Business and Law
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Science & Engineering
- Science courses
- Engineering courses
- Western Australian School of Mines (WASM)
Course type
Higher Degree by Research
Citizenship
- Australian Citizen
- Australian Permanent Resident
- New Zealand Citizen
- Permanent Humanitarian Visa
- International Student
Scholarship base
Merit-Based
Value
This year, the 2019 value of the Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) scholarship was budgeted $27,596 pa (indexed annually).
Australian Government will release the 2022 value by October 2019.
Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships Eligibility
- Applicants must be a current or future student, domestic or international either; and
- Applicants must have satisfied the entry requirements or be already admitted into a Master’s by Research or Research Doctorate at Curtin University which involved meeting the Curtin University English proficiency levels.
How To Apply For Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships 2019
All candidates will be checked via the following metrics:
- Basis of admission;
- Academic qualifications;
- Achievement of candidacy;
- Work-related research experience;
- Academic accomplishments;
- Research and creative outputs of demonstrable quality;
- Referee report; and
- Strategic aligned projects
APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP VIA www.students.curtin.edu.au/essentials/higher-degree-by-research/hdr-scholarships/
Visit RTP Scholarships 2019 Website for details via www.scholarships.curtin.edu.au/Scholarship/?id=3893
Deadline: September 1st, 2019
