PhD in Functional Ecology in Post-Mining Rehabilitation Context Opening date: Tue 24 Feb, 2026 Closing date: Wed 15 Apr, 2026 The team of the ARC Linkage Project on ‘Community completeness in monitoring of post-mining restoration success’, comprising researchers from Murdoch University, UWA, Estonia, Italy, and two industrial partners – Iluka Resources Ltd and Alcoa inAustralia Ltd, offers a PhD research project.
Sandrina Park Graduate Award 2026 Opening date: Sat 14 Mar, 2026 Closing date: Thu 30 Apr, 2026 Murdoch University’s School of Engineering and Energy is investing in research by providing funding for a three-year PhD scholarship. The research project will explore the topic “Enhancing Reliability and Sustainability in Mining Operations and Water Management.”
Alan and Iris Peacocke Research Scholarship Opening date: Tue 30 Jun, 2026 This prestigious top-up scholarship was created by gifts from Alan Peacocke to enable excellent doc...
International Welcome Scholarship 2027 Closing date: Thu 30 Sep, 2027 Murdoch is offering a 20% fee reduction scholarship for international students from eligible countries, commencing in 2027.
Climate Resilience and Adaptation of Pilbara Leaf-nosed Bats Opening date: Mon 26 Jan, 2026 Closing date: Mon 30 Mar, 2026 We are seeking two highly motivated PhD candidates for a funded research program to predict the vulnerability of Pilbara-leaf-nosed bats (PLNB) to environmental change. Candidates can apply one of either two projects:Predicting climate change impacts through ecophysiological approachesMovement e...
Dr Steve Fisher Memorial Waterways Science Scholarship Opening date: Mon 5 Jan, 2026 Closing date: Sun 8 Mar, 2026 Available to continuing undergraduate students enrolled in Environmental and Conservation Science
Advanced Indonesian Language Travel Bursary Opening date: Mon 30 Mar, 2026 Closing date: Mon 31 Aug, 2026 Available to assist students to gain fluency and experience abroad as they immerse themselves in Indonesian language and culture through the ACICIS in-country language immersion program.
WA Agricultural Research Collaboration (WAARC) Opening date: Mon 1 Apr, 2024 Closing date: Mon 15 Apr, 2024 The Postgraduate Research Scholarship Program is an initiative of the State Government-backed WA Agricultural Research Collaboration (WAARC), which aims to strengthen research, development and extension capabilities to help future-proof the State’s agriculture and food sector
School of Allied Health Research Experience Scholarships Opening date: Sun 18 May, 2025 Closing date: Mon 16 Jun, 2025 The School of Allied Health is offering up to three Research Experience Scholarships for high-performing students (Undergraduate or coursework Masters). Successful applicants will have a unique opportunity to work alongside, and receive research mentoring from, innovative research teams from the School of Allied Health...
Welcome Back International Scholarship Closing date: Thu 29 Aug, 2024 With Australian and Western Australian borders opening in 2022, Murdoch is welcoming back international students with a 20% fee reduction scholarship for their course duration.
Alumni 25% Fee Tuition Discount Opening date: Sun 31 Dec, 2023 Closing date: Thu 31 Dec, 2026 Murdoch aims to provide support and incentive for our newest Alumni to stay on and continue their tertiary education at a postgraduate level. A 25% reduction in postgraduate fees is available to recent graduates who transition directly from their undergraduate degree into an eligible postgraduate course (excludes Honou...
Food Futures Institute - Food Science 1-4 Opening date: Tue 11 Mar, 2025 Closing date: Wed 30 Apr, 2025 Brewery by-products as a source of bioactivesArtichoke Waste utilisationThe benefit of combining health and quality in grain products for consumersDevelopment of edible films with enhanced functionality
Alumni 10% Fee Tuition Discount Opening date: Sun 31 Dec, 2023 Closing date: Wed 30 Dec, 2026 Murdoch aims to provide support and incentive for our Alumni to continue their tertiary education at a postgraduate level. A 10% reduction in postgraduate fees is offered to Murdoch Alumni returning to undertake postgraduate study in an eligible course.
Pre-conditioning of natural enemies for better biological control of insect pests in grain crops Opening date: Sat 31 May, 2025 Closing date: Tue 15 Jul, 2025 We are seeking a motivated PhD candidate to join an international research team developing a “pre-conditioning” approach to boost the efficiency of generalist predators in grain crops. The project will explore innovative methods to enhance predator performance, improve field retention and support sustainable, cost-effe...
Improving Introduced Predator Management Opening date: Thu 10 Apr, 2025 Closing date: Tue 6 May, 2025 There are an estimated 1.7 million foxes in Australia and 6.6 million cats. Every year, they kill 697 million reptiles, 510 million birds and 1.4 billion mammals. This enormous death toll is one of the key reasons Australia’s biodiversity is suffering major declines. Cats and foxes, for example, have played a big role ...
CSIRO Industry (iPhD) Scholarship - Advancing Medical Diagnosis with Multimodal LLM and Agnostic AI Agents Opening date: Wed 31 Jul, 2024 Advancing Medical Diagnosis with Multimodal LLM and Agnostic AI Agents
Binar Biddi PhD Scholarship Opening date: Sun 2 Feb, 2025 Established by Emeritus Professor Ian Robertson and Dr Cathy Robertson, the Binar Biddi PhD Scholarship will enable doctoral research by a Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander student in the field of veterinary science.
PhD Scholarship Co-designing and developing health promotion programs for neurological populations Opening date: Sun 5 Jan, 2025 Closing date: Sun 21 Sep, 2025 A full-time PhD scholarship is available for a domestic Australian student to focus on developing health promotion programs and tools for healthcare providers to improve exercise participation in persons with multiple sclerosis. This project will provide you with skills in mixed methods research, stakeholder managem...