University of Tasmania Scholarships 2024-2025 For International Students

Applications are currently open to apply for the University of Tasmania Scholarships 2024-2025 in Australia. These are Higher Degree by Research Scholarships funded by the University of Tasmania. the university is offering these scholarships for international students Students from all countries are eligible to apply for these fully funded scholarships. If you want to study in Australia for research then you should not miss this opportunity. Major Scholarships offered at The University of Tasmania are, Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) and Tasmania Graduate Research Scholarship (TGRS). These scholarships are awarded throughout the year to highly talented international and domestic students.

These research scholarships are available for the Masters and PhD Degree programs at the University of Tasmania. All academic fields taught at the University are available to apply for the scholarship. Candidates can apply these scholarships which are only available for Higher Degrees by Research(HDR) programs offered by the University of Tasmania. The duration of the University of Tasmania Scholarships in for a master’s degree is 2 years while Ph.D. scholarships are 3.5 years long.

Established in 1890, University of Tasmania (UTAS) is the fourth oldest university in Australia and among the top 10 research universities in Australia. If you want to do research in your field you should not miss this opportunity. The Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) scholarships and the Tasmania Graduate Research Scholarship (TGRS) are awarded throughout the year to high quality international and domestic candidates.

Scholarship Details

• Host Organization: Australia National University
• Course Level: Masters, PhD
• Eligible Region: Open for All Countries
• Category: Scholarship
• Country: Australia
• Fields of Study: All Subjects
• Deadline: 1st October 2024

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Scholarships Benefits

Following are the main scholarship benefits offered by University of Tasmania,

• Travel allowances
• Stipend of $32,192 AUD per annum.
• Thesis allowance
• Dependent child allowance (International students only).
• Paid medical, maternity and parental leave
• Health Insurance
• $2,000 Relocation Allowance

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a domestic student or an international student enrolled in an accredited HDR course of study 
• candidate must not hold any other postgraduate scholarship
• Must have bachelors degree before applying for Master’s degree and Master’s degree to apply for PhD degree.
• Must be proficient in English language(IELTS Required).

University of Tasmania IELTS Requirement

For international students to be able to study in University of Tasmania candidates must be proficient in English language and for that International English Language Testing System or IELTS is required to apply. Minimum IELTS band required may depends upon the course you are applying.

English Language Requirements for Undergraduates

• IELTS (Academic) – 6.0 (no individual band less than 5.5)
• TOEFL (iBT) 72 (no skill below: Reading 10; Listening 9; Speaking 16; Writing 19)
• PTE Academic 50 with no score lower than 42
• UTASAccess-English – Overall 60% (no individual score less than 55%)
• Cambridge CAE (Certificate of Advanced English) – B Grade
• Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) – C Grade
• Cambridge BEC (Business English Certificate) Higher – C Grade

There are exceptions for IELTS band, for Education courses is IELTS test score of 7.5 is required, For Nursing IELTS test score of 6.5 is required with no individual band less than 6.5 and for Law IELTS test score of 6.5  with no individual band less than 6.0

English Language Requirements for Postgraduates

• IELTS (Academic) – 6.0 (no individual band less than 6.0)
• TOEFL (iBT) 72 (no skill below: Reading 16; Listening 16; Speaking 18; Writing 22)
• PTE Academic 50 with no score lower than 50
• UTASAccess-English 7 – 60% (no individual score less than 60%)
• Cambridge CAE (Certificate of Advanced English) – B Grade
• Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) – C Grade
• Cambridge BEC (Business English Certificate) Higher – C Grade

University of Tasmania Postgraduate Courses

Following post graduate programs are available at University of Tasmania,

• Business Administration
• Business Studies
• Finance
• Financial Planning
• Agribusiness Postgraduate
• Agriculture
• Environmental Geospatial Sciences
• Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Maritime Management
• Planning
• Education
• Teaching
• Tourism, Environmental and Cultural Heritage
• Allied Health
• Clinical Pharmacy
• Clinical Redesign
• Dementia (Postgraduate)
• Environmental Health
• Leadership in Health and Human Services
• Health Management
• Healthcare in Remote and Extreme Environments
• Laboratory Medicine
• Nursing Specialisations
• Paramedicine
• Pharmaceutical Science
• Psychology
• Public Health
• Social Work
• Architecture
• Economic Geology
• Information Technology and Systems
• Marine and Antarctic Science
• Maritime Engineering
• Organisational Resilience
• Professional Engineering
• Protected Area Conservation
• Strategic Communication

Fields of Study

Following are the fields of study available to apply at the University of Tasmania;

1. Business and Law
2. Creative Arts and Design
3. Earth, Sea, Antarctic and Environment
4. Education, Humanities and Social Sciences
5. Health and Medicine
6. Science, Technology and Engineering

Documents Required

Following are the documents to apply at Tasmania University,

• A scan copy of your passport
• A cover letter outlining your interest in the project and relevant skills (1-2 pages)
• A Research Proposal (see Step 2)
• Evidence of your qualifications
• Certified copies of transcripts/academic records and testamur/degree certificates for ALL previous university studies, complete and incomplete. A copy of your research thesis (from your Honours or Masters degree)
• A Curriculum Vitae (CV), this must include the contact details of two referees
• Evidence of English language proficiency.

Deadlines

Last date to apply for University of Tasmania Scholarships is 1st October 2024.

How to Apply

Applicants should complete an application in conjunction with their supervisory team. Please indicate on the application if you wish to be considered for a scholarship.

Future candidates should review the scholarship information above and then visit the Apply Now page in the official portal for further instructions. Applications for scholarships will be reviewed and ranked on a competitive basis.