OpenFieldVictoria University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (VU-IPRS)
Competitive university-funded doctoral scholarship open to exceptional international students pursuing doctoral degrees in applied artificial intelligence, clean energy, cyber security, or public health.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Outstanding research potential and equivalent to Australian H1 Honours
- English language proficiency
- Academic English proficiency met prior to deadline
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Comprehensive statement of purpose and academic achievement record
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic recommendation letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Full tuition fee offset + AUD $33,500/year living allowance + overseas health cover (OSHC)
- Application fee
- AUD $0
- Tuition / joining costs
- 100% tuition offset covered for 3.5 years
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- November 15, 2026 (Annual international round)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Victoria University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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