ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society PhD Scholarship

The Fenner School of Environment and Society at the Australian National University (ANU) offers 2 PhD scholarships for postgraduate research in environment and society. The award is open to both domestic and international students. Its purpose is to bring high-calibre students into the school's PhD programme.

Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University, Australia

PhD degree in Environment and Society

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Students enrolled in a PhD by research at the Fenner School of Environment and Society.

The scholarship provides a stipend of AUD 39,069 per annum (full-time base stipend rate 2026) for 3 years, with a possible 3.5-year duration. Payments are made fortnightly. It also includes a dependent child allowance (for international students only), a relocation allowance and thesis reimbursement.

You must be a domestic or international student enrolling full-time in a Doctor of Philosophy programme at the Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University. Selection is based on academic merit and research potential. This considers your overall performance in undergraduate and, if applicable, Master's coursework, plus an assessment of your most recent graded research writing (thesis) and achievements such as research publications, awards and referee evaluation. The award will be offered by a selection committee convened and chaired by the FSES Associate Director (HDR) (or nominee), which will include the Director, Associate Directors and academic staff from within FSES. Ongoing eligibility is based on academic performance, with a 6-month extension available.

There is no separate scholarship application. You are automatically considered if you meet the eligibility criteria. The application period is open all year round. You can submit your PhD programme application at any time during the year, but to be considered for a scholarship for studies starting no later than 31 March 2021, apply by:

• 31 August 2020 for international students
• 31 October 2020 for domestic students

Visit the official website (link below) for detailed information on how to apply.