ScholarshipAir
Menu

Flinders University Australian Government Research Training Programme (AGRTP) 2021-2022 for International Students

Flinders University, Australia is offering Flinders Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTP) formerly Flinders International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (FIPRS) for Master’s and Doctoral studies 2022.

The Flinders Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTP) are specifically intended to support international students to undertake a research higher degree at Flinders University. The Scholarship covers international tuition fees and a stipend.


AGRTP Postgraduate Scholarship

Application DeadlineAugust 6, 2021
Country to studyAustralia
School to studyFlinders University
TypePostgraduate
SponsorAustralian Government Research Training Program Scholarships (AGRTPS)
GenderMen and Women

Benefits of AGRTP Postgraduate Scholarship

  1. The scholarships enable suitably qualified applicants to commence a full-time Higher Degree by research.
  2. The AGRTPS pays the international student tuition fees charged by Flinders University for a Higher Degree by research.
  3. The AGRTPS includes an international tuition fee offset, a living stipend paid at the rate of $28,597 (2021 rate),which is tax exempt and indexed annually, and Overseas Health Care cover.An AGRTPS student who moves to Adelaide from overseas is eligible for an establishment allowance (after arrival at Flinders) of up to $1,485 to assist with relocation costs and airfares, provided receipts can be produced by the student.

Duration of Scholarship: The scholarship is tenable for up to three years for a Research Doctorate degree and up to two years for a Research Masters degree.

Requirements for AGRTP Postgraduate Scholarship

  1. Applicants must satisfy the University’s academic entry requirements for a Masters degree by research or Doctorate by research.
  2. Applicants are required to have successfully completed at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Hons degree(this is a four year degree with a major research project in the final year)
  3. Applicants must have met the English proficiency levels set by Flinders University for international students at the time of application. Students for whom English is a foreign language will need to provide evidence of their English language competence.
  4. Applicants must not hold an equivalent research higher degree qualification.  Applications are only open to students commencing a research higher degree in Australia for the first time.
  5. Applicants must not hold Australian citizenship, Australian permanent resident status or New Zealand citizenship. Please see the attached conditions of award for full eligibility criteria.

Number of Scholarships: A limited number of (up to 10) AGRTP scholarships are available each year

The scholarship round is highly competitive. The AGRTP is awarded to candidates who demonstrate outstanding aptitude for independent research.  The AGRTP are considered on the basis of academic merit, academic research training and research indicators and performance.Successful applicants are required to undertake full time study and must be commencing a research higher degree in Australia for the first time.

Application Deadline

August 6, 2021

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships (AGRTPS) on www.flinders.edu.au to apply

To apply for an AGRTPS and FIPRS, you will need to first submit an application for admission to a Higher Degree by research (PhD or Master of Arts by research) followed by an application for the International RHD Scholarship Group.

If you already have a valid offer for admission to a Higher Degree by Research, you no not need to apply for admission again.

International applicants - apply online via Studylink

https://www.flinders.edu.au/international/apply/apply-research-degree/how-to-apply

A student ID is created in Student Management shortly after the application is submitted in StudyLink. 

Any questions about the candidature application process should be directed to the International Centre via email at [email protected]

For more details, visit Flinders Uni website


Share this post
Subscribe for scholarship alert.
Be among the first to know whenever new Australian Government Research Training Program scholarship is going on. Enter your email address and click the Subscribe button ↓
Like our website? Follow us on Facebook
Subscribe for scholarship alert.
Be among the first to know whenever new Australian Government Research Training Program scholarship is going on. Enter your email address and click the Subscribe button ↓
Like our website? Follow us on Facebook