RMIT University Scholarship 2027 supports deserving local and international students in postgraduate research programmes. Provided by the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), the fully funded research scholarship includes tuition reimbursement, an annual living stipend of AUD 36,245, and a relocation payment of AUD 1,540.
The award combines the Australian Government Research Stipend Scholarship (RSS) and RMIT Research Stipend Scholarship (RRSS). Applicants who submit during an eligible round are automatically considered for all scholarships they qualify for.
Program Overview
RMIT University Research Scholarship 2027, Australia is listed on our platform as a fully funded scholarship for international applicants interested in opportunities in Australia.
The opportunity is connected to RMIT University, which administers or hosts the program.
Typical study or experience level: PhD.
Geographic focus: Australia (Oceania).
This listing indicates fully funded support, which may cover tuition, living costs, travel, or related expenses depending on the official program rules.
About the Host
RMIT University is associated with this scholarship. Review the official website for faculty contacts, campus details, and any department-specific requirements before you apply.
Benefits and Funding - AUD 36,245 annual stipend (pro rata for full-time study). - RMIT Research International Tuition Fee Scholarship (RRITFS) or RTP International Tuition Fee Offset Scholarship (RIFOS) for international students. - RTP Fee Offset Scholarship for eligible domestic students. - No tuition fees for recipients of RTP Fee Offset scholarships for the programme duration. - Relocation payment up to AUD 1,540 (up to AUD 515 per adult and AUD 255 per child). - Paid sick leave, maternity leave, and parenting leave.
Required Documents - Completed application form - Academic transcripts and degree certificates - Passport or national ID copy - CV or résumé - Statement of purpose or motivation letter - Recommendation letters (if required by the program) - Proof of language proficiency (if applicable)
How to Apply - Read the full eligibility criteria and confirm you meet every requirement. - Prepare all required documents and have certified copies ready if the program asks for them. - Submit your application through the official website: https://www.rmit.edu.au/research/phds-and-other-research-degrees - Keep confirmation emails, reference numbers, and submission screenshots for your records. - Monitor your email for interview invitations, document requests, or admission decisions.
Important Dates - Application deadline: Sep 30, 2026 - Listed on our platform: Jun 16, 2026 - Last updated: Jun 24, 2026
