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Indigenous graduate research scholarships in law

This PhD bundle scholarships will provide the opportunity for Indigenous candidates to complete both a Master of Research degree (MRes Year 2) and a PhD in Macquarie Law School.

This scholarship has been designed to support the research training and doctoral studies of up to two Indigenous law candidates.

Key details

  • 20225202
  • MRes Year 2 + PhD
  • Applications close on 30 April 2025
  • Domestic
  • Law
  • $38,500 p.a. (2025 rate)

About the scholarship

These scholarships are supported by the Accelerating development of the Aboriginal workforce in legal services project, which is a collaboration between:

  • Macquarie University
  • TAFE NSW
  • Legal Aid NSW.

Availability

The scholarships are available to Indigenous candidates eligible to undertake a four-year MRes Year 2 + PhD program.

Components

Each scholarship comprises:

  • a tuition fee offset
  • a living allowance stipend.

The value of each stipend scholarship is $38,500 per annum (full-time, indexed) for four years.

Contact us

Madeline Taylor

Research Training Director, Macquarie Law School

E: madeline.taylor@mq.edu.au

Professor Lise Barry

Dean of Macquarie Law School

E: lise.barry@mq.edu.au

Dr Kylie Gwynne

Member of the Centre for Global Indigenous Futures Director of Research, Department of Health Sciences

E: kylie.gwynne@mq.edu.au