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Postgraduate Scholarships 2026 grant opportunity open for applications
The 2026 Postgraduate Scholarship grant opportunity is now open for applications in Sapphire.
Key dates:
- Applications open on Wednesday 8 April 2026
- Minimum data due on Wednesday 13 May 2026 at 17:00 AEST
- Applications will close on Wednesday 3 June 2026 at 17:00 AEST.
The Postgraduate Scholarships scheme funds successful applicants to attain a research based postgraduate degree – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or a Research Masters Degree.
To assist applicants and RAOs in preparing applications, the following resources are available on GrantConnect (GO8345):
- Postgraduate Scholarships 2026 Guidelines
- Postgraduate Scholarships 2026 Peer Review Guidelines
- 2026 Postgraduate Scholarships Grant Proposal Template
- Funding Partners – Postgraduate Scholarships 2026
Applicants need to ensure that their Sapphire account is active or register for access to Sapphire well in advance of the minimum data deadline.
For assistance please email help@nhmrc.gov.au.