Master’s program
ANU Master of Philosophy Scholarship 2027
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia (in person)
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Australian National University
Applications openJan 01, 2026
Application deadlineAug 31, 2026
Opportunity details
The important facts at a glance
Field of studyResearch fields available through ANU Master of Philosophy programs
Intake / academic term2027 commencement, normally January to March
Study formatOn campus
Program duration1.5 years full-time, with a possible six-month extension
Tuition and funding optionsAUD 40,475 per year at the 2027 rate for 1.5 years, plus relocation/travel, thesis allowance, paid leave and dependent-child allowance for international students. This is primarily a stipend award: international tuition and Overseas Student Health Cover require a separate fee scholarship or offset. Affordability: B if paired with tuition funding; D without it.
Academic requirementsNormally an Australian bachelor’s degree or higher with an overall distinction or equivalent, or another equivalent qualification or combination of qualifications, research publications and relevant professional experience. Strong academic results, research fit and potential-supervisor support are important.
Language / admission testsMeet the ANU English-language requirement for the chosen research program; test or waiver rules vary by applicant background.
Required application documentsComplete ANU MPhil admission application, academic transcripts and graduation certificates, short research proposal, potential-supervisor or college endorsement where required, two referee reports, and English evidence when requested.
Who can apply
Review the official criteria before applying
Open to Ugandan and other international applicants seeking admission to an eligible ANU Master of Philosophy research program. Candidates must meet MPhil admission requirements and be competitive on academic merit and research potential. No separate scholarship application is required; a complete admission application submitted by the international scholarship deadline is automatically considered.
About this opportunity
Program overview and application information
ANU’s competitive MPhil scholarship is open to international applicants and pays AUD 40,475 annually at the 2027 rate, plus relocation and research-related allowances. The award runs for 1.5 years and may be extended by six months. Scholarship consideration is automatic with a complete MPhil admission application submitted by 31 August 2026. Important affordability note: confirm a separate international tuition fee scholarship or offset and health-cover support before accepting.
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