RMIT University Top-up Scholarship for Vietnam Government (Project 89)

If you are an international student from Vietnam applying for a PhD at RMIT University, you may be eligible for this top-up scholarship.

This top-up scholarship program is available to talented Vietnamese students aims to address Vietnam’s future industry and workforce needs, prioritising key research areas such as digital technologies, physics, biotechnologies and energy & environment.

Value and duration

This Vietnam government scholarship (Project 89) covers for a maximum of 3 years and 6 months.

The Vietnam government provides a scholarship to fund:

  • a tuition fee scholarship of up to $25,000 USD (2022 rate)
  • a stipend scholarship of $1,120 USD per month (2022 rate)
  • an international return airfare and travel allowances
  • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the time spent in Australia (up to $1,000 USD per year).

RMIT provides:

  • top up funding to support the full tuition fee (supplement the Project 89 funding), being the difference between the scholarship jointly-funded between the Vietnamese Government (Project 89) and RMIT
  • a supplementary (top up) living allowance up to the RTP Stipend rate to support students whilst in Australia

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

  • be a citizen of Vietnam
  • have an offer for a PhD program at RMIT
  • be nominated to receive the Vietnam government scholarship (Project 89)
  • commence full-time enrolment as an onshore international student at RMIT in Melbourne

How to apply

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Contact

Email: isscholarships@rmit.edu.au

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