AGRTP International Scholarship Program:
The Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships (AGRTPS) International, are specifically intended to support international students to undertake a Higher Degree by research at Flinders University. The AGRTPS includes an international tuition fee offset, a living stipend and Overseas Health Care cover.
University:
Flinders University, Australia
Degree Level:
Research by Masters & PhD
Scholarship Award:
The AGRTPS includes an international tuition fee offset, a living stipend paid at the rate of $28,597 (2021 rate), which is tax exempt and indexed annually, and Overseas Health Care cover.
Eligible Nationalities:
International Students
Eligibility Criteria:
The applicants:
- Must satisfy the University’s academic entry requirements for a Masters degree by research or Doctorate by research.
- Are required to have successfully completed a degree at least the equivalent/comparable to an Australian First Class Hons degree(this is a four year degree with a major research project in the final year)
- Must have met the English proficiency levels set by Flinders University for international students at the time of application. Students for whom English is a foreign language will need to provide evidence of their English language competence.
- Should not hold an equivalent Higher Degree by research qualification. Applications are only open to students commencing a Higher Degree by research in Australia for the first time.
- Should hold Australian citizenship, Australian permanent resident status or New Zealand citizenship. Please see the attached conditions of award for full eligibility criteria.
Application Procedure:
To apply for an AGRTPS and FIPRS, you will need to first submit an application for admission to a Higher Degree by research (PhD or Master of Arts by research) followed by an application for the International RHD Scholarship Group.
If you already have a valid offer for admission to a Higher Degree by Research, you no not need to apply for admission again.