Grant opportunity

University of Sydney FMH Research Centres Stipend Scholarship 2026

This postgraduate scholarship supports an outstanding domestic PhD researcher working within a flagship or impact research centre in Sydney's Faculty of Medicine and Health.

ScholarshipPhDHealth researchBiomedical sciencesAustralia
Funder
University of Sydney
Applications close 14 August 2026
Applications close 14 August 2026: Aug 14, 2026
Award
University of Sydney RTP stipend rate for up to 3.5 years
Applicant
Domestic PhD students with an unconditional offer or current full-time enrolment in the Faculty of Medicine and Health and an eligible research-centre supervisor.
Discipline
Medicine and Health Sciences
Region
Australia
Posted
Aug 3, 2026

Call summary

Overview

This postgraduate scholarship supports an outstanding domestic PhD researcher working within a flagship or impact research centre in Sydney's Faculty of Medicine and Health.

Who can apply

Domestic PhD students with an unconditional offer or current full-time enrolment in the Faculty of Medicine and Health and an eligible research-centre supervisor.

What it supports

  • Doctoral research in medicine and health.
  • Projects hosted by an eligible flagship or impact research centre.

Funding and duration

  • A stipend equivalent to the indexed University of Sydney RTP rate.
  • Support may continue for up to 3.5 years subject to satisfactory progress.

Applications close 14 August 2026

Applications close 14 August 2026: Aug 14, 2026

How to apply

Complete the official form and upload the required assessment and centre-director nomination documents by 14 August 2026.

Call details

Source-based overview

This postgraduate scholarship supports an outstanding domestic PhD researcher working within a flagship or impact research centre in Sydney's Faculty of Medicine and Health. Applicants must meet the candidature limits and may not hold another primary HDR stipend scholarship at the time of award. Applicants should use the official call page for the definitive eligibility rules, required documents, eligible costs and submission route.

Eligibility

Domestic PhD students with an unconditional offer or current full-time enrolment in the Faculty of Medicine and Health and an eligible research-centre supervisor.

Funding and benefits

A stipend equivalent to the indexed University of Sydney RTP rate.

Support may continue for up to 3.5 years subject to satisfactory progress.

Themes and supported activities

Doctoral research in medicine and health.

Projects hosted by an eligible flagship or impact research centre.

Deadline and timeline

Applications close 14 August 2026: Applications close 14 August 2026: Aug 14, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Complete the official form and upload the required assessment and centre-director nomination documents by 14 August 2026.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.