Closing date: Applicants can apply anytime
2025 intake dates
Intake 1: 24 February 2025
Intake 2: 28 April 2025
Intake 3: 7 July 2025
Intake 4: 13 October 2025
Student type: International students
Level of study: Master’s and PhD
Study area: Any
Scholarship value: Full Tuition(Covers tuition fees for up to three and a half years for doctoral candidates and up to two years for research masters candidates)
Description: The Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship(GUIPRS) 2025 allows international students to pursue higher degree research (HDR) at Griffith University by covering tuition fees. The Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship(GUIPRS) is awarded to students starting or currently enrolled in a Higher Degree Research (HDR) program through a competitive process.
Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship(GUIPRS) covers tuition fees for the duration of the scholarship.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for a GUIPRS, an applicant must:
- not be a domestic student, as defined as being a student who is an Australian citizen; or an Australian permanent resident or holder of an Australian Permanent Humanitarian visa; or a New Zealand citizen.
- be commencing or enrolled in a HDR program (for which GUIPRS support is available) at Griffith University.
- hold a Bachelor Degree (AQF 8) with First Class Honours (Class I) or be regarded by Griffith University as having an equivalent level of attainment.
- have not completed a degree at the same or higher level as the HDR program to which the applicant is commencing or enrolled in.
- if seeking recognition for prior candidature in the HDR program, have not completed more than 12 months (equivalent full-time) of candidature at Griffith University or another Australian or overseas institution.
- have not previously held the same or an equivalent scholarship for which they are applying unless it was terminated within six months of the scholarship’s payments commencing; it was held for a degree at a lower level to which the applicant is applying; or the applicant is applying to transfer the scholarship.
- have not held a Commonwealth Government Australia Award scholarship in the two years prior to the point of commencing the award, unless approval for this course of action has been granted by the appropriate branch of the Commonwealth Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
- not be in receipt of an equivalent award or scholarship from the Commonwealth Government designed to offset research program tuition fees.
How to apply: apply online
More info: https://www.griffith.edu.au/research-study/scholarships/guiprs