RMIT Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellowships 2026

Applications are open for the RMIT Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellowships 2026, a programme to attract outstanding local and international researchers to conduct applied, transdisciplinary research with societal, economic and environmental impact. The fellowship provides institutional support, professional development opportunities and a research environment to build academic careers and translate research into practical outcomes. The program focuses on three priority areas and offers fellowships across four academic levels A to D for researchers with a PhD or equivalent.

Access to a supportive research environment, professional development opportunities and potential research impact.

Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent doctoral qualification and satisfy the specific eligibility requirements for their chosen fellowship category.