OpenFieldTorrens Doctoral Research Award in Digital Health and Informatics
Doctor of Philosophy research candidature exploring telehealth interventions, clinical remote monitoring, and epidemiological data structures in vulnerable populations.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- First-class honours degree or research master's with minimum 80% mark
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 7.0 overall (minimum 6.5 in all sub-tests)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Substantial peer-reviewed article in medical informatics, epidemiology, or health tech
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee evaluation reports from research supervisors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- $33,500 AUD annual living stipend plus 100% tuition waiver for 3.5 years
- Application fee
- $0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Fully waived through Australian Research Training Scheme (RTP) equivalent
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- November 30, 2026 (Intake for 2027 research candidature)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Torrens University Australia documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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