Indigenous Pathways Portal

Aboriginal Housing Office Tertiary Accommodation Grants

This grant is available to support Aboriginal students with their living costs whilst at TAFE or university. By helping the recipient overcome barriers that might get in the way of studying or applying to study, this grant aims to improve retention rates of existing students and increase enrolmen...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

NSW

Open

Magabala Fellowship

This is a mid-career Fcholarship to allow an author to work on a current manuscript. This Fellowship is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander storytellers and writers who have previously published at least two books. Magabala welcomes submissions of junior, young adult and adult fiction, ...

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

Closed

Essential Energy Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

This scholarship offers support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students studying across Essential Energy's footprint to help expand their career opportunities, offering potential paid work experience and potential employment post completion of studies.

$10000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 21/01/2026 2026-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 15/02/2026 2026-02-15T00:00:00+00:00

CSIRO Indigenous STEM Scholarship

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) would like support further engagement with the sciences for Indigenous Australians, by supporting JCU Indigenous STEM students to complete their studies.   This scholarship support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait ...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

QLD

Closed

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

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

Santos Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Scholarship

This Scholarship was established by a donation from Santos under the UQef Scholarship Match Initiative. The Scholarship is maintained by an expendable gift from Santos.

$10000 approx. total

4 Years

QLD

Closed

Open: 09/09/2025 2025-09-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 27/02/2026 2026-02-27T00:00:00+00:00

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Architecture Industry Scholarship

This Scholarship was established in 2022 by a donation from Buchan under the UQef Scholarship Match Initiative. The Scholarship is maintained by an expendable gift from Buchan.

$10000 approx. total

3 Years

QLD

Closed

Open: 09/09/2025 2025-09-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 27/02/2026 2026-02-27T00:00:00+00:00

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Scholarships for Faculty of Science

This Scholarship supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying in the Faculty of Science.

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 09/09/2025 2025-09-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 27/02/2026 2026-02-27T00:00:00+00:00

Dr Alan Lan Van Tran and Minh Ha Tran Indigenous Health Education Scholarship

This Scholarship was established in 2013 and maintained by the Alan Lan Van Tran and Minh Ha Tran Family Endowment Fund. 

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

3 scholarships offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 09/09/2025 2025-09-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 27/02/2026 2026-02-27T00:00:00+00:00

Don and Tina Hamson Indigenous Scholarship

The purpose of this Scholarship is to encourage and support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students to achieve educational success through completing studies at UQ, and to support greater representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in higher education.

$10000 approx. total

3 Years

QLD

Not opened yet

Open: 04/05/2026 2026-05-04T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 17/08/2026 2026-08-17T00:00:00+00:00

Accenture Indigenous Australian Undergraduate Scholarship

This Scholarship aims to support and inspire Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander participation in STEM degrees. You will receive a scholarship valued at $10,000 for one year, paid in two instalments of $5000.

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

QLD

Open

LK Law Scholarship Program

The purpose of the LK Law Scholarship is to empower and support two master’s student to undertake research work within the Wardliparingga Aboriginal Health Equity Theme at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI). This $10,000 scholarship offers a unique and flexible pl...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

2 scholarships offered

SA

Closed

Open: 19/08/2024 2024-08-19T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 25/10/2024 2024-10-25T00:00:00+00:00

Dr Aunty Doris Paton Indigenous Accommodation Scholarship

The Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences is offering the Dr Aunty Doris Paton Scholarship for Indigenous Students to support them to live on campus whilst studying at Monash. This Scholarship honours the inspiring leadership and contribution Aunty Doris, a Ngarigo Monero, Gunai Elder ...

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

VIC

Closed

Lendlease Indigenous Scholarship

This is a scholarship for current Indigenous Australian students studying in Civil Engineering. 

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

QLD

Open

Open: 15/12/2025 2025-12-15T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 18/03/2026 2026-03-18T00:00:00+00:00

Ashurst Indigenous Law Scholarship

The Ashurst Indigenous Law Scholarship is dedicated to encouraging and supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying Law at Curtin University. The Scholarship provides financial assistance, helps ease barriers to education and nurtures the next generation of legal professiona...

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

WA

Closed

Open: 21/01/2026 2026-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 25/02/2026 2026-02-25T00:00:00+00:00

Environmental Law Bursary

The National Environmental Law Association (NELA) and Ngalaya First Nations Environmental Law Bursary is available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lawyers, law students and legal academics with an interest in environmental law Australia-wide.  The Bursary is a one-off p...

$10000 approx. total

1 Semester

Not opened yet

Open: 04/05/2026 2026-05-04T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 01/07/2026 2026-07-01T00:00:00+00:00

GDIHP to Public Health Masters Transition Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 2023 to provide assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who have completed or will soon complete the Graduate Diploma of Indigenous Health Promotion, to achieve a Master of Public Health, Master of Global Health, or Master of Health Policy.

$9300 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

Open: 18/12/2024 2024-12-18T00:00:00+00:00

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

John Koowarta Reconciliation Law Scholarship

The John Koowarta Reconciliation Law Scholarship is available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in an approved course of study that is a prerequisite to admission as a legal practitioner in any Australian jurisdiction at or through an Australian tertiary institution.&...

$9000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

Closed

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

Close: 08/08/2025 2025-08-08T00:00:00+00:00

ECU Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

This scholarship is intended to assist Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students with the costs associated with university study.Valued at $3000 per year for each full-time year of a student's undergraduate course.

$9000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

WA

Closed

Open: 01/02/2025 2025-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

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

Alicia Johnson Memorial Scholarship

This Scholarship provides financial support to Indigenous law students and encourages completion by easing some of the financial burdens associated with studying a Higher Education course. 

$9000 approx. total

3 Years

3 scholarships offered

NT

Closed

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

Close: 25/07/2025 2025-07-25T00:00:00+00:00

David and Joyce Stabb Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

This Scholarship was established in 2025 by a gift from Robyn Reid, in memory of David and Joyce Stabb. The Scholarship aims to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students' access and success at UQ.

$9000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 09/09/2025 2025-09-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 27/02/2026 2026-02-27T00:00:00+00:00