Growth and Production Traits of Lot Feed Beef Cattle Opening date: Mon 9 Jun, 2025 This PhD will explore the growth and production traits of cattle finished in a feedlot system.This project is supported by WAARC and its funding partners, including the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. The Cropping Enabled Cattle program is co-funded with the Cooperative Research...
International Welcome Scholarship 2026 Closing date: Wed 30 Sep, 2026 Murdoch is offering a 20% fee reduction scholarship for international students from eligible countries, commencing in 2026.
Clyde McGill and Colleen Rigby Scholarship Opening date: Sat 4 Oct, 2025 Closing date: Sun 8 Mar, 2026 Available to students enrolled in the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and intending to complete an extramural placement.
James TF Chong Memorial Scholarship Opening date: Sat 4 Oct, 2025 Closing date: Sun 8 Mar, 2026 Available to a high achieving school leaver who will be studying Law at Murdoch. It is a $5,000 scholarship for students who achieve an ATAR of 90 or above.
Minnie Bairstow Aboriginal Scholarship - Accommodation Costs Opening date: Sun 18 Jan, 2026 Closing date: Mon 16 Feb, 2026 The Minnie Bairstow Scholarship assists with rent, helping student to achieve their academic goals. A student could receive up to $12,000 annually to help with accommodation costs.
Kathy Digwood & Rick Cummings Future Teacher Scholarship Opening date: Sat 4 Oct, 2025 Closing date: Sun 15 Feb, 2026 Rick and Kathy’s commitment to supporting learners, whatever their starting base may be, has inspired the Kathy Digwood and Rick Cummings Future Teacher Scholarship which will assist first year Bachelor of Education students who are facing financial and/or personal hardship.
Mitsui Study Tour Scholarship Opening date: Sat 2 May, 2026 Closing date: Wed 3 Jun, 2026 Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd invites university students to help promote mutual understanding and friendship between Australia and Japan by taking part in the 2026 Mitsui Educational Foundation Study Tour of Japan.
Kickstart your career with CSIRO’s Industry PhD Opening date: Sat 30 Dec, 2023 Earn your PhD in partnership with industry, a leading university, and Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO. The CSIRO Industry PhD Program (iPhD) is a research training program, focusing on applied research that benefits industry by solving real-world challenges. It aims to produce the next ge...
Murdoch University 50-Year Scholarship Opening date: Sat 4 Oct, 2025 Closing date: Sun 8 Mar, 2026 We are launching 50 scholarships in celebration of our 50 years to support future students who live in a regional or remote area of Western Australia.
Tertiary Access Payment Opening date: Wed 31 Dec, 2025 Closing date: Wed 30 Dec, 2026 $5,000 one off payment available for outer regional & remote students to assist with the cost of relocating to access higher level tertiary education.
Research Training Program Stipends (Domestic students) Opening date: Tue 30 Jun, 2026 Closing date: Sat 31 Oct, 2026 The Graduate Research Office is pleased to advise that the 2026 scholarship round is currently closed and will open in July 2026. Scholarships are awarded on academic merit, research experience and/or potential.
Research Training Program Stipends (International students) Opening date: Tue 30 Jun, 2026 Closing date: Wed 30 Sep, 2026 The Graduate Research Office is pleased to advise that the 2026 scholarship round is currently closed and will open in July 2026. Scholarships are awarded on academic merit, research experience and/or potential.
PhD Scholarship in Big Data and Analytics for Crop Genetics Opening date: Mon 1 Jan, 2024 Modern agriculture and biomedical research are driven by the availability of big data and the development of data science. The recent development in data analytics coupled with gene editing technology has transformed crop breeding and enabled a new frontier of de novo breeding. Through Murdoch University and Grain Rese...
ARC Indigenous Discovery Aboriginal Youth Racism Project Opening date: Tue 1 Mar, 2022 The Aboriginal Youth Racism Project is a 3-year research project funded by the Australian Research Council. The objective of this project is to test a new model for assessing covert racism experienced by Indigenous youth, which includes the roles and responsibilities of non-Indigenous agents.
Murdoch University Access Engineering Scholarship Opening date: Sat 4 Oct, 2025 Closing date: Sun 8 Mar, 2026 The Murdoch University Access Engineering Scholarship seeks to widen participation and support students from underrepresented groups in a field of study that is becoming increasingly important and impactful for a sustainable future.
Murdoch University Indigenous Engineering Pathway Scholarship Opening date: Sat 4 Oct, 2025 Closing date: Sun 8 Mar, 2026 Murdoch University Indigenous Engineering Pathway Scholarship is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students seeking to access engineering study or careers via the Bachelor of Engineering Technology.
Geoffrey Bolton History Honours Scholarship Opening date: Sat 4 Oct, 2025 Closing date: Sun 26 Apr, 2026 The scholarship is aimed at honours students at Murdoch University pursuing research in the areas most closely aligned with Professor Bolton’s fields of study: History
Calver Family Scholarship Opening date: Sat 4 Oct, 2025 Closing date: Sun 26 Apr, 2026 Available to domestic students studying honours in the area of Environmental and Conservation Sciences.