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Higher Degree by Research scholarships
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This is a full list of all the Higher Degree by Research Scholarships currently available. To view the details of the scholarships you will need to create an account and login to the Higher Degree by Research Scholarships portal.

Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Higher Degree by Research Scholarship

This award is to provide additional financial support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to undertake their higher degree by research (HDR) at UniSC.

OPEN: Open for applications

CLOSE: 11.55pm on Wednesday 31 December 2025

Project specific scholarship opportunities

UniSC Research scholarships are project specific and are at least partially funded by external stakeholders to the University. These scholarships are individual in description, requirements and offerings. Application and payment of these scholarships are managed by UniSC.
MAIC/UniSC Road Safety Research Scholarship- Developing in-vehicle technology to detect alcohol impairment

Develop an in-vehicle alcohol-impairment detection system based on machine learning / artificial intelligence techniques.

OPEN: Open for applications

CLOSE: 11.55pm on Friday 28 November 2025
Office of National Intelligence Discovery Project: Political deepfake videos within the Australian context

Undertake a PhD project that aligns with a National Intelligence funded discovery project on political deepfake videos within the Australian context.

OPEN: Applications now open 

CLOSE: 11.55pm 9 January 2026
Implementation of a local model of care for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in remote communities

Work within a multidisciplinary research team to design, implement, and evaluate the OSA service model in partnership with rural communities.

OPEN: Applications now open 

CLOSE: 11.55pm on Friday 19 December 2025
Sleep health of First Nations children

Join a multidisciplinary team working to implement and evaluate an evidence-based sleep–mental health program for First Nations children. 

OPEN: Applications now open 

CLOSE: 11.55pm on Friday 19 December 2025

Contact the Graduate Research School

Tel: +61 7 5456 5595
Email: [email protected] (current students) or [email protected] (future students)
Visit the Graduate Research School office on the ground floor of the Innovation Centre (Room 72) on the Sunshine Coast campus.
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