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Indigenous Research Training Scholarships
JCU Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Scholarships for HDR candidates (Doctor of Philosophy) are awarded annually on a competitive basis to the most outstanding applicants.
The base rate for JCU's HDR Scholarships is currently $53,608 pa
Applications can be submitted at any time.
When applying, applicants will be considered for all applications for which they are eligible. Applications will be ranked as per the Scholarship Scoring Procedure.
Before applying please consider whether you are eligible for your chosen course, noting that course eligibility does not guarantee competitiveness for a scholarship.
Eligibility Requirements: minimum qualifications per HDR Requirements, must be able to meet Conditions of Award.
Citizenship: Australia, New Zealand, Australian Permanent Residency, must identify as Australian Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander
Applications: Apply and commence any time
Inclusions: Indigenous Research training program Scholarship – $53,608 pa in 2026 + one off $10,000 for project expenses, tuition fees
Duration: 3.5 years for PhD only
Exclusions: Relocation expenses, Student Services and Amenities Fee.