RMIT Project 89 PhD International Scholarships in Australia

  •  PhD
  •  01-Jan-2022
  •   Australia
  • $$  $32,841

RMIT University is presenting international students with a great opportunity to deepen their skills and gain competencies to further their professional journey through its RMIT Project 89 PhD Scholarships for the academic year 2022-2023.

This scholarship is only available for lecturers at Vietnamese tertiary institutions seeking to complete a PhD, however, international and domestic students can also participate in this scholarship programme. The selected students will be provided a stipend, tuition fee, health insurance, and relocation allowances.

RMIT University Information

RMIT University Grants

RMIT Project 89 PhD International Scholarships in Australia Established in 1887, RMIT University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Melbourne (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Victoria. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Bundoora, Brunswick, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, RMIT University (RMIT) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. RMIT University (RMIT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 132 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All domestic, international, and Vietnamese students are eligible to apply.
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: Students can take up a PhD programme at RMIT University.
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
  • The applicants must be lecturers at Vietnamese tertiary institutions seeking to complete a PhD.
  • Must have a scholarship offer from Project 89

Offered Benefits

The selected candidates will be provided $32,841 per annum pro rata (for Melbourne based candidates) or $10,000 per annum pro rata (for Vietnam based candidates) along with a tuition fee scholarship, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the period of time spent in Australia and relocation allowance capped at AUD $1,500 which is only paid upon provision of relevant receipts once you are in Australia.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: Students must log in to RMIT Online Portal and complete their admission application. Interested applicants are required to fill the scholarship application form
  • Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
  • A cover letter (research statement)
  • A copy of electronic academic transcripts
  • A CV that includes any publications/awards and the contact details of 2 referees
  • Admission Requirements: The applicants must have a Master by Research degree or a Master by Coursework degree with a significant research component graded as high distinction or equivalent or an Honours degree achieving first-class Honours in civil engineering or another suitable field.
  • Language Requirement: The students must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
  • PTE – 58
  • IELTS – 6.5
  • TOEFL IBT – 79
  • C1 – 176
  • C2 – 176
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