Project Overview
About the Scholarship
This RMIT scholarship supports biomedical research linked to an NHMRC Ideas grant. The project investigates respiratory infection and possible therapeutic approaches, offering a defined research topic rather than a general scholarship across all biomedical subjects.
Research Areas
- Respiratory infection
- Biomedical science
- Therapeutics
Funding and Duration
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Award or position | PhD scholarship / studentship |
| Stipend / salary | AUD 33,826/year |
| Duration | Up to three years, subject to award conditions |
This is a defined respiratory infection research project, not a general funding award across the School.
Eligibility and Requirements
| Criterion | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Applicant eligibility | Programme and project criteria apply; see official eligibility guidance |
| Further conditions | Check nationality, admission and fee-offset conditions in individual advert. |
Application dates
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment status | Open |
| Deadline / consideration round | 31 December 2026 |
| Location | Australia |
About RMIT University
RMIT offers research degrees in science, engineering and other disciplines. Its project scholarships connect doctoral research with defined academic or industry questions and list the support available for each position.
Official details: Read the programme or project information
Application route: Follow the official application instructions
Contact
Questions about this position, eligibility or the application process should be raised through the contact channel given on the official announcement page (see the Official Link section above). Always quote the position reference in your message so the admissions or HR team can route your enquiry quickly.
Official Link
Full announcement and application portal: https://www.rmit.edu.au/scholarships/research/phd-scholarship-in-biomedical-sciences-nhmrc-ideas
Source: rmit.edu.au - the details in this listing were recorded from this official page.
Important Notes
- Application deadline: 31 December 2026 - late or incomplete applications are normally not considered.
- Listing details were recorded from the official source at the time of publication; always confirm the latest requirements on the official page before applying.
- Prepare the documents listed in the eligibility and application sections before starting the online form - transcripts, CV and references take the longest to collect.
How to Apply
Submit your application through the official portal before the deadline: 31 December 2026. Read the eligibility requirements carefully and prepare all requested documents — early applications are strongly recommended for competitive awards.
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Application guides
Frequently asked questions
Drawn from this listing's own record. Always confirm the details on the official source before applying.
What is the deadline for PhD Scholarship in Biomedical Sciences, RMIT?
The application deadline is 14 December 2026 (Full application: 23 Nov 2026 (international) / 14 Dec 2026 (domestic); intl EOI closed 30 Aug). Applications received after that date are not considered, so treat it as a hard cut-off (Australia/Sydney time) and leave time for references and transcripts. Closing time not specified — confirm with the provider before you leave it until the last day: the source names Australia/Sydney but gives no clock time.
Is PhD Scholarship in Biomedical Sciences, RMIT fully funded?
This is a fully funded award: tuition is covered and a living stipend is provided for the duration of the programme. AUD 33,826/year.
Who is eligible to apply for PhD Scholarship in Biomedical Sciences, RMIT?
This opportunity is open to applicants worldwide. Host-country status is not a requirement, although you must still satisfy the visa rules for Australia. Applications are assessed by RMIT University.
How do I apply for PhD Scholarship in Biomedical Sciences, RMIT?
Applications for PhD Scholarship in Biomedical Sciences, RMIT are submitted directly to RMIT University through the provider's own application portal — use the Apply button on this page to open it. NextApply does not process applications or charge a fee.
Is an English proficiency test required for PhD Scholarship in Biomedical Sciences, RMIT?
Yes — an English-language certificate is required for this listing. Check the exact band expected on the official source, since it can differ by programme. Requirements for Australia are published by the provider.
What study level does PhD Scholarship in Biomedical Sciences, RMIT offer?
This listing is offered at PhD level. That describes the qualification on offer, not a credential you must already hold — check the provider's stated entry requirements before applying.
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