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The Australian Government is inviting applications for the Adelaide University RTP Scholarships to pursue postgraduate degrees.
The University of Adelaide RTP Scholarships are offered in terms of full tuition fees as well as an annual stipend of $36,500, and health insurance, for successful master’s or doctoral candidates.
In this post, we have discussed the details, requirements, benefits, and the steps involved in submitting an application for the Adelaide University RTP Scholarship opportunity.
Adelaide University RTP Scholarships Summary
- Host Country: Australia
- Study Abroad: Study in Australia
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- No IELTS Required
- Reward: Full Scholarship | $36,500 Stipends/Yr
- Deadline: February 2026.
University of Adelaide (now Adelaide University) RTP Scholarship Details:
The Adelaide University RTP Scholarships are offered as a number of Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships to outstanding international graduates from any country to commence their education via a Master’s or Doctorate degree by research.
The University offers a wide range of funding opportunities for both domestic and international candidates.
Adelaide University is a conglomerate of two existing universities – the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, forming a stronger, more comprehensive institution with enhanced research and educational capabilities.
If you’re considering applying for a scholarship in one of the competitive rounds it’s important that you review the eligibility criteria before submitting a request for supervision or submitting an application.
University of Adelaide RTP Scholarship Duration and Reward
The Adelaide University RTP Scholarships cover;
- a stipend (living allowance) for the duration of the scholarship,
- a 100% tuition fee waiver for the duration of the award,
- additional allowances for relocation and (if applicable, Overseas Student Health Cover).
Further information is available in the Conditions of Award.
- The University of Adelaide Scholarship period will run for a period of three and a half years.
How To Apply for Adelaide University RTP Scholarship 2026 (step by Step)
To apply for the Adelaide University RTP Scholarship, interested applicants should take note of the following;
- Available scholarship opportunities (internally and externally funded) will be listed throughout the year on the Find a Research Project webpage if there is a project connected to the scholarship.
- The majority of scholarships are offered during the Merit or Project scholarship rounds.
- Scholarships are awarded to the highest-ranked eligible applicants.
- Whether you are awarded a scholarship will be determined by the quality of your application relative to the other applications received.
- Your competitiveness for scholarship(s) will be based on a combination of academic merit, research experience, and alignment with the University’s strategic goals.
Click on the link below to commence your application.
