Australian Catholic University (ACU) is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the Vice Chancellor’s PhD Excellence Scholarship 2025. This prestigious scholarship supports outstanding international students commencing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Ministry at ACU. Designed to attract high-achieving candidates, the scholarship offers a fully funded package including a generous living stipend, tuition fee waiver, health insurance, and relocation support.
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be international students applying for full-time enrolment in a Doctor of Philosophy or Doctor of Ministry program at ACU. They must propose a research project that aligns with the university’s strategic research priorities and be applying within the faculties of Education and Arts, Health Sciences, Law and Business, or Theology and Philosophy.
Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public university with a strong foundation in the Catholic intellectual tradition. Established in 1991 through the amalgamation of several Catholic tertiary institutions, ACU has a mission focused on the pursuit of knowledge, human dignity, and the common good. The university emphasizes work placements, internships, and volunteering opportunities to ensure graduates are prepared for their careers and equipped to make a positive impact on the world.
Established in 1991, Australian Catholic University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of North Sydney (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), New South Wales. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Strathfield, Adelaide and Rome. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Australian Catholic University (ACU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 28 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.