Indigenous Pathways Portal

Lochrie Indigenous Australian Education Scholarship

This scholarship supports Indigenous Australian students in the Master of Teaching or undertaking research in Indigenous Education, with up to $6000 per year over the two-year duration of the course

$12000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Closed

Open: 01/10/2024 2024-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 03/01/2025 2025-01-03T00:00:00+00:00

Collette Tayler Indigenous Education Scholarship

Indigenous Australians taking the Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) and (Early Childhood and Primary) are strongly encouraged to apply for this scholarship. This scholarship is to support students in endeavours that promote excellent teaching of young Indigenous children, educational leadershi...

$12000 approx. total

2 Years

2 scholarships offered

VIC

Closed

Gerda Nicolson Award

This scholarship supports female undergraduate Indigenous students in theatre, music theatre or music. This scholarship is awarded triennially.

$12000 approx. total

3 Years

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Closed

Open: 14/02/2025 2025-02-14T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 06/04/2025 2025-04-06T00:00:00+00:00

Digby Wilson Indigenous Scholarship

This scholarship supports an Indigenous undergraduate student in their progress towards completing their course.     This scholarship awards $6,000 per year for full-time for the duration of your degree ($3,000 part-time). 

$12000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 01/10/2024 2024-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 10/01/2025 2025-01-10T00:00:00+00:00

Minnie Bairstow Aboriginal Scholarship

The Minnie Bairstow Scholarship assists with rent, helping students to achieve their academic goals.    The Minnie Bairstow Trust, established in 1987 by Minnie Bairstow to support Aboriginal university students with accommodation, initially provided student housing and later of...

$12000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

WA

Closed

Open: 20/01/2025 2025-01-20T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 16/02/2025 2025-02-16T00:00:00+00:00

ISSP Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship

The ISSP Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship is funded by the Commonwealth Government to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who demonstrate financial hardship with the costs associated with higher education.

$11312 approx. total

4 Years

NSW

Closed

Close: 31/01/2025 2025-01-31T00:00:00+00:00

Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship

This scholarship is intended to assist with education costs.

$11020 approx. total

No Duration

6 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 03/10/2024 2024-10-03T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 16/02/2025 2025-02-16T00:00:00+00:00

KPMG Indigenous Australian Business Scholarship

The KPMG Indigenous Australian Business Scholarship provides support for Indigenous students studying an undergraduate degree at Griffith Business School affected by different types of educational disadvantage (financial hardship, educational disruption, disability or others) that have impacted t...

$11000 approx. total

3 Years

Closed

Close: 28/04/2025 2025-04-28T00:00:00+00:00

MLS Indigenous - Practical Legal Training (PLT) Grant

This grant is offered to Melbourne Law School Indigenous students who are in the final year of JD and are enrolled to Practical Legal Training (PLT).

$11000 approx. total

1 Semester

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Closed

Open: 01/02/2024 2024-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 01/03/2024 2024-03-01T00:00:00+00:00

American Australian Association Arts Fund Indigenous Scholarships

The American-Australian Arts Fund (AAAF) provides support of up to US $10,000 to emerging Native American, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander artists to study or undertake artistic development in each other’s countries respectively. The American Aust...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

15 scholarships offered

Not opened yet

Open: 01/01/2025 2025-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 31/03/2025 2025-03-31T00:00:00+00:00

Open: 01/01/2026 2026-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 31/03/2026 2026-03-31T00:00:00+00:00

Birthing on Country Scholarship

The Faculty of Health aims to support two enthusiastic Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Bachelor of Midwifery graduates for an honours program exploring Birthing on Country (BoC) or confidence in providing smoking cessation information for Indigenous women in rural/remote settings or ano...

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

Closed

Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service Scholarship

With a mission to improve health outcomes for the local Aboriginal community, the Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service offers this scholarship to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students commencing studies in Health and Rehabilitation, Speech Pathology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Ph...

$10000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Close: 10/02/2025 2025-02-10T00:00:00+00:00

Postgraduate Top-up Scholarships

Lowitja Institute is offering Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Top-Up scholarships to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who are enrolled in a higher degree by research and have passed their confirmation of candidature. The focus of the research must be related to Aboriginal and Torres...

$10000 approx. total

2 Years

3 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 27/11/2023 2023-11-27T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 05/02/2024 2024-02-05T00:00:00+00:00

University of Sydney Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Entry Scholarship

This scholarship supports academically gifted Australian Indigenous students to commence tertiary study at the University of Sydney.The scholarship is valued at $10,000 and is tenable for one year only.

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

AMA Indigenous Medical Scholarship

The AMA recognises the critical importance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors in contributing to better health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Established in 1994, the AMA Indigenous Medical Scholarship contributes to growing the number of Aboriginal and T...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

Not opened yet

Open: 01/11/2024 2024-11-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 31/01/2025 2025-01-31T00:00:00+00:00

Open: 01/11/2025 2025-11-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 31/01/2026 2026-01-31T00:00:00+00:00

Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences Indigenous Accommodation Scholarship

If you are an Indigenous Australian intending to enrol or currently studying in the Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences, you may be eligible for this scholarship. It covers the cost of one year’s accommodation at Monash Residential Services.

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

Closed

Open: 07/01/2025 2025-01-07T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 13/02/2025 2025-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Arrow Energy Go Further Indigenous Scholarship- JCU

Through the Arrow Energy Reconciliation Action Plan, Arrow is aiming to build mutually beneficial relationships with Indigenous people and communities in a range of fields including education. As part of this commitment, Arrow is providing tertiary scholarships to support Indigenous students to a...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

QLD

Closed

Open: 31/05/2024 2024-05-31T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 07/08/2024 2024-08-07T00:00:00+00:00

Danny and Kathleen Gilbert Indigenous Scholarship in Law

Danny Gilbert AM is a Managing Partner and co-founder of Gilbert + Tobin, one of Australia's most successful corporate law firms. Gilbert + Tobin provide innovative, relevant and commercial legal solutions to major corporate and Government clients across Australia and internationally, includi...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

NSW

Closed

Close: 06/01/2026 2026-01-06T00:00:00+00:00

Yangadlitya Aboriginal Postgraduate Scholarship

The scholarships are available for Australian *Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students of the University of South Australia and Flinders University who are enrolled full-time or part-time in a postgraduate or Medical degree and are permanent residents of South Australia. The scholarship i...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

Closed

Open: 20/01/2025 2025-01-20T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 14/03/2025 2025-03-14T00:00:00+00:00

Bullivants Indigenous Scholarship for Engineering Students

This Scholarship provides encouragement, financial support and resources to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander tertiary students to enable them to achieve their career aspirations.   This program grants two university students a one year, $10,000 scholarship each, welcoming fin...

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

Closed