The University of Tasmania is offering fully funded research scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic session, open to both domestic and international students. These scholarships support both Masters and PhD degrees across a wide range of academic fields, including Arts, Law, Education, Health and Medicine, Sciences, Engineering, and Business and Economics. The University of Tasmania, established in 1890, is recognized as Australia's fourth oldest university and is ranked among the top 2% of universities worldwide.

Successful applicants will receive a comprehensive funding package that includes a living allowance, full tuition fee coverage, an annual stipend of AUD$34,315, and a relocation allowance. The scholarship duration is 2 years for master's students and 3 years for doctoral candidates. The program is designed to foster innovative research in the public sector, creative industries, and other strategic research areas, with candidates working closely with their supervisory teams to advance knowledge in their chosen fields.

Eligibility criteria require applicants to have a strong academic background and relevant experience. Master's applicants must hold a graduate degree or equivalent, while PhD applicants must have a master's degree or equivalent. Candidates must not be in receipt of another postgraduate scholarship or a salary equal to 75% of the stipend. Priority is given to those applying in strategic research areas. All nationalities are eligible to apply.

The application process is conducted online through the University of Tasmania's portal. Applicants should indicate their interest in the scholarship within the application form and are encouraged to coordinate with their proposed supervisory team. The deadline for applications is February 1, 2026. For more information and to apply, visit the official university website or the provided scholarship links.

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