Higher Degree by Research Application Portal

The Graduate School of Education has one RTP Scholarship package available to offer to an international student, who will be undertaking a PhD or EdD or in education. The specific area of focus is dependent on students securing a supervisor with relevant expertise in the field, but can include studies into students’ wellbeing and mental health; education policy and leadership; curriculum and pedagogy; international and comparative education; sociology of education; history of education; education systems; technology and literacies; diversity and inclusivity.

Applicants must hold relevant qualifications in the area (e.g., a Master’s degree in education) with a final result of first class honours (WAM of 80+ or HD).

Please note the details of the new Higher Degree by Research English language competence requirements are located here.

These scholarships are available now for commencement before 31 July 2025.

Applications must be received before the closing date, when the school will meet to decide the successful awardees.

Applicants should communicate with an academic staff within the School to confirm their availability to supervise and support the research project.

Go to either the PhD course tab or the EdD course tab on this online portal and click on the 'Enquire here' button to create an account and then submit an application.

Please clearly indicate that you are applying for this scholarship.

Elaine.Chapman@uwa.edu.au