Status and Details
This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this document, contact details for the relevant Unit Head and document author and, on the right, a brief summary of changes between this and the previous version.
Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships Policy
Status
Current
Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date
27th February 2026
This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date
13th April 2026
The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority
Academic Board
The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date
27th February 2026
This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date
Not Applicable
This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Head of Work Unit
Leslie Christidis
Dean, Graduate Studies
+61 2 66483901
This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Responsible Executive
Mary Spongberg
Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor
+61 7 55893361
This is the senior officer with responsibility for the document.
Enquiries Contact
Graduate School
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.
Summary of Changes from Previous Version
Commonwealth “75% other income” eligibility restriction; a new requirement that providers
clearly state in policy when work will not be approved and any working-hour restrictions; updated
leave entitlements (including minimum paid parental leave and paid family and domestic violence
leave, and accrual/rollover rules for recreation/personal leave); updated acknowledgement
requirements mandating the RTP DOI in publications and inclusion of the DOI in ORCID profiles
where a student has one; explicit requirement to distinguish CSG eligibility criteria from
institutional selection criteria in all communications; and clarifications for research doctorate
industry internship eligibility timeframes and research end-user eligibility timing.
Clauses Amended:Policy: Various