QUT is offering an MPhil Scholarships in Generative AI and Academic Research. The scholarship program provides a stipend, tuition fee support, and the chance to work with leading researchers.
To be eligible for the Scholarship at QUT, applicants must meet the entry requirements for the Master of Philosophy, including English language criteria, and enrol as full-time, internal students commencing in February 2026. They should hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum GPA of 5 (on a 7-point scale), have a strong interest in generative AI and academic research, and submit a research proposal aligned with the scholarship topic.
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a major public research university located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Its motto, “the university for the real world,” highlights its strong focus on practical, industry-relevant education and research. QUT has two main campuses: the centrally located Gardens Point campus, which is nestled beside the Brisbane River and the City Botanic Gardens, and the Kelvin Grove campus, situated in a modern urban village.
Queensland University of Technology Information
Founded in 1989, Queensland University of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Brisbane (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Queensland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Queensland University of Technology (QUT) 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. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Application Process
Applicants must apply for admission to the QUT Master of Philosophy and the scholarship simultaneously. The first step is to email Dr Kevin Witzenberger with:
Apply for this scholarship at the same time you apply for admission to a QUT Master of Philosophy.
The first step is to email Dr Kevin Witzenberger detailing your academic and research background, your motivation to research in this field and interest in this scholarship. You must include a:
- cover letter
- up-to-date CV
- full academic transcript
- research proposal addressing the scholarship topic using the research proposal template (DOCX file, 89.1 KB)
- writing sample (such as an article, essay or thesis you have written).