The Australian National University (ANU) has unveiled the Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTP) for the academic year 2024-25, offering fully funded scholarships for international students, including those from Pakistan. The AGRTP covers various academic fields, providing opportunities for pursuing Master’s or PhD degrees by research.
The AGRTP is an annual program by the Australian Government, offering more than 600 research scholarships. It aims to support students undertaking Master’s or PhD programs in diverse academic disciplines at ANU. This prestigious scholarship covers all associated expenses to ensure recipients can focus on their studies without financial constraints.
About the Australian National University
Founded in 1946 by the Australian Parliament, ANU is a premier national research university known for its commitment to academic excellence. According to the QS World University Ranking, ANU holds the top position in Australia and ranks 49th globally. The university boasts a rich legacy of producing leaders and scholars across various fields.
Key Scholarship Benefits
Recipients of the ANU International Research Scholarships for the academic year 2024-25 will enjoy comprehensive coverage of expenses, including:
- Complete Tuition Fee
- Monthly Stipend
- Airfare Tickets (Reallocation) and Allowance for Living
- Thesis Allowance
- Books/Course Materials
- Overseas Student Health Care (OSHC)
Available Study Fields
ANU offers a wide range of study fields, including but not limited to:
- College of Arts & Social Sciences
- College of Asia and Pacific
- College of Business and Economics
- College of Engineering & Computer Science
- College of Law
- College of Science
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants, both Australian nationals and international students, must hold a Bachelor’s degree certificate. Scholarships are awarded based on academic records, research output, and prior research experience. Proficiency in the English language, demonstrated through a valid certificate, is a prerequisite for admission.
Application Process
The application deadline for the Australian Government Research Training Program 2024-25 at ANU is April 15, 2024. Interested students should apply for admission to ANU, and they will automatically be considered for the scholarship. More details and the official advertisement can be found here.
This initiative by ANU reflects Australia’s commitment to fostering global talent and promoting higher education accessibility. It provides a unique opportunity for students, including those from Pakistan, to pursue advanced research degrees in a world-class academic environment.
