RMIT University Research Degrees & Scholarships 2027

About this opportunity

RMIT University Research Degrees — 2027 Scholarships OPEN Programs: - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): 3-4 years - Masters by Research: 2 years Deadlines: | | Domestic | International | |---|---|---| | EOI deadline | 30 Sep 2026 | 30 Aug 2026 | | Full Application | 30 Oct 2026 | 30 Sep 2026 | | Offers begin | 14 Dec 2026 | 23 Nov 2026 | Eligibility: - PhD: Bachelor honours (4+ years) with Distinction (70%+) - Masters: Bachelor honours (4+ years) with Credit (60%+) - Research component ≥25% of academic year - English proficiency required - Academic supervisor agreement required

Who can apply

• Bachelor honours degree (4+ years)
• Research component ≥25%
• PhD: 70%+ average; Masters: 60%+ average
• English proficiency
• Supervisor agreement required

What you get

• University-funded scholarships
• Multiple disciplines
• March 2027 start
• Vice-Chancellor's PhD Scholarship available

How to apply

1. 1
   Review eligibility

   Check that you meet all criteria before starting your application.

2. 2
   Prepare documents

   Gather transcripts, recommendation letters, and any required essays or statements.

3. 3
   Submit application

   Apply directly through the official link below. Deadline: 30 September 2026.