Islamabad, Aug 14, 2025: The Australian Government RTP Scholarship is now open for applications, giving both domestic and international students a chance to study in Australia with full tuition coverage and an annual stipend of $52,352.
The program applies to research doctorate and research master’s degrees and does not require IELTS, making it more accessible for applicants worldwide.
The Research Training Program (RTP) funds higher degree research students at Australian universities, aiming to prepare graduates for roles in academia, industry, and other sectors, while encouraging collaboration with research organizations.
Benefits
- Full tuition fee offset
- Annual living allowance of $52,352
- Extra allowances for research costs
- Rates adjusted annually every October
To qualify, applicants must be either domestic or international students, hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, and meet the requirements for a master’s by research or doctoral program at their chosen institution.
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How to Apply
Applicants should:
- Check eligibility with their preferred participating university
- Apply directly through that university’s scholarship portal
- Consider applying to more than one institution to increase chances
Deadlines vary depending on the university, so early applications are strongly recommended.



