Southern Cross University RTP Scholarships are fully funded scholarships by the Australian Government for home and international graduate students. The RTP Scholarships at Southern Cross University covers tuition fees, monthly living stipends to cover day-to-day expenses, and health insurance for international students.

Eligibility:
- Be admitted into a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) program at Southern Cross University.
- Demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and research potential.
- Secure support from a qualified academic supervisor at the university.
- Meet English language proficiency standards where applicable.
- Commit to full-time, on-campus study in Australia.
Both domestic and international students are welcome to apply, but the competition is highly merit-based.
Value:
Successful applicants of this RTP scholarship at Southern Cross university for spring 2026 batch will receive:
- Full tuition fee offset for the duration of the degree.
- Living stipend to cover day-to-day expenses, paid fortnightly and indexed annually.
- Health coverage support for international students.
- Duration: up to 3 years for a PhD and 2 years for a Master’s by Research.
Deadline: October 31, 2025
Type: Postgraduate
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Host Country: Australia