SYDNEY (Daily Point) — The Australian National University (ANU) has introduced the Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTP) for the 2024-25 academic year, offering fully funded scholarships to international students, including those from Pakistan.
The AGRTP encompasses various academic disciplines, facilitating the pursuit of Master’s or PhD degrees through research.
This annual program by the Australian Government extends over 600 research scholarships, supporting students enrolled in Master’s or PhD programs across diverse fields at ANU. The prestigious scholarship covers all associated expenses, ensuring scholars can concentrate on their studies without financial constraints.
About the Australian National University
Established in 1946 by the Australian Parliament, ANU stands as a leading national research university, renowned for its dedication to academic excellence. Ranked first in Australia and 49th globally by the QS World University Ranking, ANU has a distinguished history of producing leaders and scholars in various domains.
Key Scholarship Benefits
Recipients of the ANU International Research Scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year will receive comprehensive coverage, including:
- Complete Tuition Fee
- Monthly Stipend
- Airfare Tickets (Reallocation) and Living Allowance
- Thesis Allowance
- Books/Course Materials
- Overseas Student Health Care (OSHC)
Available Study Fields
ANU offers a diverse array 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, whether Australian nationals or international students, must hold a Bachelor’s degree certificate. Scholarship awards are 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, automatically qualifying for scholarship consideration. Additional details and the official advertisement can be found here.
ANU’s initiative underscores Australia’s commitment to nurturing global talent and enhancing accessibility to higher education. It presents a unique opportunity for students, including those from Pakistan, to pursue advanced research degrees in a world-class academic setting