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Australian National University Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship 2026

Awarded by Australian National University (ANU)

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

PhD

Funding Type

Partial Funding · AUD 34,000 per annum

Eligible Courses

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

Australian National University (ANU)

Provider

Australian National University (ANU)

Last Verified On

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Overview

The Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship Award is one that the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics (RSAA) may give out each year.

Eligibility for the Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship:

  • 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.

Application Process:

No application is required, as all eligible candidates who have indicated their interest will be automatically considered.

Value of the Scholarship:

  • 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
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  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

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FAQs

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  • The deadline of Australian National University Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship 2026 is N/A.
  • Australian National University Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship 2026 is offered to PhD degree.
  • Australian National University Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship 2026 is offered for Astronomy and Astrophysics.
  • Australian National University Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Australian National University Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship 2026 is offered by Australian National University (ANU).
  • Australian National University Kenneth Freeman PhD Scholarship 2026 covers Partial Funding, AUD 34,000 per annum.