ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship

The Australian National University announces the 2026 intake for the Research Training Program Stipend Scholarship. It provides a stipend of A$39,069 per year to domestic and international students pursuing Higher Degree Research programs at ANU. The scholarship supports HDR students for 3.5 years full-time, with a possible 6-month extension, and is awarded through central rounds alongside other university-managed scholarships.

Stipend of A$39,069 per year; potential 6-month extension; supportive HDR environment with supervision and resources.

Applicants must be enrolled or applying for a Higher Degree Research program at ANU and meet the Commonwealth Scholarship Guidelines (Research) 2017 eligibility requirements, demonstrating strong academic merit, with a qualified supervisor, research space, and resources available.

Apply for admission to an HDR program at ANU and indicate interest in scholarships (including RTP) in the admissions form; no separate application required for new candidates.