Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship 2026

Each year, Griffith University makes available several stipend scholarships for candidates of exceptional research potential to undertake a Higher Degree Research (HDR) program. These awards are known as the Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUPRS).

Eligibility for the Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUPRS):

Applicants must:

• Be commencing or enrolled in a Higher Degree by Research program at Griffith University
• Not be receiving other income supporting living costs exceeding 75% of the scholarship stipend
• Hold a Bachelor degree with First Class Honours or equivalent research experience
• Not have completed a degree at the same or higher level as the proposed research degree
• Not have previously completed more than 12 months of equivalent full-time higher degree research
• Not have held the same or an equivalent scholarship previously
• Not have held an Australian Government research scholarship within the past two years

Benefits of the Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUPRS):

Living allowance of AUD 35,656 per year

Application Process:

• Apply for admission to a Higher Degree by Research program at Griffith University.
  
• Complete the scholarship section within the research degree application.
  
• Submit all required academic and research documents.