Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for Doctoral Study

This scholarship was offered by the Australian National University to the top 7 domestic students enrolling in a Doctor of Philosophy or Professional Doctorate by Research. The scholarship provides $30,000 per annum paid fortnightly for 3 years with a potential 6-month extension. Recipients must hold a Bachelor's degree with first-class honours or a research Masters degree from a recognised university and be Australian or New Zealand citizens or permanent residents of Australia. The scholarship includes additional benefits such as travel and removal allowances for students relocating to Canberra, thesis allowance, paid medical/maternity/paternity leave, membership of University House, and research support. Note: The scholarship is currently unavailable and is no longer being offered.