Research Scholarships

Western Sydney University provides a range of scholarships to support domestic and international higher degree research candidates. Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis.

The scholarship pages below are updated regularly with information about currently available opportunities, eligibility criteria, and how to apply.

Research Scholarships

Scholarships are awarded under the Australian Government Research Training Program and valued at more than $35,000 (AUD) per annum.

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Project Scholarships

Project scholarships provide a stipend and other benefits to support higher degree candidates undertaking research in established projects.

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Yarramundi Scholarships

Yarramundi scholarships support Indigenous Australians to study a research degree and are valued at more than $50,000 (AUD) per annum.

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Fulbright Scholarships

Fulbright is a funded foreign exchange program open to to USA citizens studying a research degree at an Australian university.

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China Scholarship Council Research Scholarships

The China Scholarship Council (CSC) Research Scholarship is a collaborative arrangement supporting candidates to undertake a research degree at Western Sydney University.

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