QUT Postgraduate Research Award (QUTPRA)
One of the ways QUT is building research excellence is through supporting students of exceptional research potential with QUT Postgraduate Research Awards.
How much will I receive?
- $22,500, tax exempt
- Payable for up to two years for masters students and three years for doctoral students
- Indexed annually
- Additional allowances for relocation and thesis preparation
Am I eligible?
- Domestic and international students
- Doctor of Philosophy, Masters by Research, or Professional Doctorate
- Minimum of honours 2A or equivalent
When can I apply?
- You can be considered for a QUTPRA by applying at any time during the year.
- If you apply during the major scholarship round, you need to indicate that you wish to be considered for a scholarship.
- If you apply at another time of year, your proposed Faculty has to nominate you, so you should discuss your scholarship options with your supervisor.
QUT recommends that you consult the QUTPRA Guidelines for comprehensive information:

