Curtin Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Scholarship

The Curtin Graduate Research School encourages and supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, by providing generous Scholarship packages. 

 

Curtin Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Scholarship package includes, a 3 year living allowance, tuition fee offset scholarship and access to research student grants to support your research endeavors.

 

Female Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander recipients may also be eligible for the Bertrond and Edith Donohue Scholarship Endowment, which includes a further $12,500 top up for a maximum of three years.

 

The maximum value of the annual scholarships (base stipend and top up) is approx. $70,000 p.a. with a maximum of 4 years 100% Tuition Fee offset scholarship.

This scholarship is for:

Open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Only

Areas of study:
Any Area of Study
At Institution:
  • Curtin University
Study Level:
  • Doctoral Research
Study Load:
Full Time
Location:
WA
Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for this Scholarship, you must:

  • be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and;
  • meet the eligibility criteria of the specific higher degree by research courses at Curtin.
How to Apply

  • You should first contact a potential Registered supervisor, expressing your interest (EOI) to discuss or detail your project ideas;
  • Your EOI should include your current CV, academic transcripts and a summary of your research skills and experience;
  • If your supervisor is available, and appropriate to support your research journey, they will provide an invitation to apply;
  • With your invitation to apply, you can now start your admission application;
  • Successful applicants will receive a Curtin offer of admission and;
  • With your offer of admission, you can request to be considered for this Scholarship opportunity by emailing the Graduate Research School (GRS). The GRS will thereafter invite you to a scholarship selection interview, where you can discuss your research and what scholarship support may be required to meet your research goals. 
Further Information

Details not available.

$210000 approx. total
3 Years
20 scholarships offered
Open