Fully Funded Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship at Australian National University 2024-25

The Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship at Australian National University is open to all nationals. It is offered for PhD degree in the field of Astronomy and Astrophysics. The deadline for sending an application varies. This scholarship is provided by the Australian National University (ANU).

Each year the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics (RSAA) may offer one award known as the Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship Award.

• Paid leave entitlements:
  • 20 working days of recreation leave
  • 10 working days of medical leave
  • 60 working days of additional medical leave
  • 60 working days of parental leave
  • 5 days of partner parental leave
• Dependent Child Allowance for international students ($3,000/annum/child- max $9000)
• Relocation reimbursement (capped at $1000 for domestic students, $2500 for international students)
• Thesis Allowance of up to $500

• Students must be enrolled or enrolled full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy and Astrophysics, based in the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics in the ANU College of Science.
• Students should have demonstrated First class honors (H1) or demonstrated equivalent requirements.