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

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Value

Tuition fees + additional benefits

Eligibility

Vietnamese students who meet criteria

Course

RMIT and the Vietnam government

Overview

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 benefits

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
  • a stipend scholarship of $1,120 USD per month
  • 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 for the scholarship

Eligibility

In order to qualify 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

Step 1: Choose your PhD

Select a PhD available for international students.

Step 2: Complete your application

Submit your application to study at RMIT.

Step 3: Accept your offer

Commence full-time enrolment as an onshore international student at RMIT in Melbourne.

Contact Study@RMIT

Ask us a question about scholarships or study options for international students at RMIT University.

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