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RSSS Director's Award for Higher Degree Research

RSSS Director's Award for Higher Degree Research

Australian National University · Australia

Who it is for

  • The award will be available each year to a prospective or continuing student who is:a domestic or international studentenrolled or enrolling full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University,
  • andhas been awarded an AGRTP Stipend Scholarship.Subsequent award payments are dependent on satisfactory achievement of the following PhD milestones (or their equivalent):Annual Plan (due at 6 months after commencement),Annual Plan and Report (due 1 year after commencement), andThesis Proposal Review (due 9-12 months after commencement).

Key facts

Award value
A$20,000/year
Funding type
Partial funding
Deadline
Open for applications: Application period is open all year round.
Level
Doctoral
Fields
Sciences, Social
Number of awards
2
Renewable
No
Provider
The Australian National University

Figures as stated by the provider. Confirm the current round on the official page before applying.

Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 15 September 2026.