Macquarie University provides a range of generous scholarships to support exceptional graduate researchers. All scholarships are considered and awarded through a competitive process. Apply now:
When is the Application Deadline:
📅 October 31, 2025
Tell Me About The Award:
Macquarie University, Australia, offers generous, fully funded graduate research scholarships to outstanding international and domestic students. These scholarships are highly competitive and support students pursuing Master of Research (MRes), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), and pathway research degrees.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
All research disciplines supported by Macquarie University are eligible, including but not limited to:
- Engineering & IT
- Science & Medicine
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Business & Economics
- Law
- Education
Type:
🎓 Master of Research (MRes)
🎓 PhD
🎓 Graduate Diploma of Research
🎓 MRes + PhD (bundled)
Who Can Apply?
🌍 Open to both domestic and international students
Applicants must:
- Meet the entry criteria for the graduate research course
- Demonstrate strong academic merit and research potential
- Align their research with Macquarie University’s research strengths
How are Applicants Selected?
Selection is based on academic excellence, research experience, alignment with university priorities, and the strength of the proposed supervisory team.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
🌐 All countries
Where Will the Award Be Taken?
🏛️ Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
How Many Awards?
Not specified — multiple scholarships available per round
What is the Benefit of the Award?
💰 Full scholarship may include:
- Tuition fee offset
- Stipend of AUD $38,500 per annum (2025 rate, indexed annually)
- Top-up funding
- One-off fixed payments
- Visa application support
- Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
How Long Will the Award Last?
🕒 Up to 3 years for PhD programs
🕒 Varies for MRes or Graduate Diploma of Research (typically 1–2 years)
How to Apply:
🔹 New applicants must:
- Apply through Macquarie’s Online Application System
- Submit two academic referee reports
- Quote the correct scholarship reference number
🔹 Current or recently admitted students must:
- Download guidelines for scholarship-only applications
- Submit online application with supporting documents
- Quote scholarship reference number
✅ Visit the Award Webpage for Details:
👉 Macquarie Graduate Research Scholarships