Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship

About this opportunity

The Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship is designed to support outstanding Australian students pursuing postgraduate studies at world-leading universities. The scholarship invests in exceptional individuals who demonstrate strength of character, leadership qualities, and commitment to advancing a richer understanding of Western civilisation. Scholars study at prestigious institutions including Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Princeton, Yale, and other top-ranked universities globally. The program seeks candidates who are thoughtful, imaginative, and committed to serving others while making meaningful contributions to their fields. The scholarship provides comprehensive support for graduate and doctoral programs, including orientation events and ongoing engagement with an exceptional community of scholars.

2-3 months

education Western civilisation humanities postgraduate studies doctoral research academic excellence

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇦🇺 Australia

Residency

🇦🇺 Australia

Project Locations

🇺🇸 United States 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇩🇪 Germany 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Region

Global

How to apply

Interview required Institutional approval

Stages

1 two_stage

Required documents

cv · transcripts · research_proposal · letters_of_recommendation · certifications

Review process

Selection panel evaluates candidates based on strength of character, leadership qualities, commitment to serve others, and commitment to advancing understanding of Western civilisation. Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews in May.

Additional benefits

networking
mentorship
training

Restrictions

geographic_restrictions

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