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American Australian Association Graduate Education Fund Indigenous Scholarships

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The Graduate Education Indigenous Scholarships support Native American, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander individuals, to undertake full-time Graduate level study (Masters, Ph.D. or Postdoctoral Research) in each other’s countries respectively. These scholarships will provide support of up to US $40,000 to use toward travel, living, tuition and other associated educational costs.

The following scholarship is available each year:
  • AAA – Aurora Indigenous Education Scholarship (AUS to USA only): Will support two Indigenous Australian or Torres Strait Islander individuals undertaking or planning to undertake full-time Graduate level study (Masters, Ph.D. or Postdoctoral Research) in any disciplinary field, at an accredited educational institution in the US (offer not required at time of application).

$40000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

2 scholarships offered

Overseas

Closed

Open: 01/01/2026

Close: 31/03/2026

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American Australian Association Arts Fund Indigenous Scholarships

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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 Australian Association awards more than 15 arts scholarships and grants per year and has overall awarded more than 500 grants, totaling over $1 million, to talented emerging artists since establishing the scholarship program in 2002.

The following scholarship and grant opportunities are specifically available to emerging Native American, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander artists under the AAAF. These scholarships and grants support artists in the fields of theatre, film, television, dance, music, visual arts, craft, design, literature, photography and fashion.
  • AAA Indigenous Arts Grant (AUS to USA only): Will support one Indigenous Australian or Torres Strait Islander undertaking or planning to undertake artistic development in any art field, in the United States. This scholarship will provide up to US $10,000 of support which may be used toward travel, tuition, living expenses and any other associated artistic development costs.
  • AAA Arts Fund (AUS to USA and USA to AUS): Will support Indigenous Australian, Torres Strait Islander, Native American, Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian artists undertaking or planning to undertake artistic development in any art field, in the country of the other. These grants will provide up to US $5,000 of support which may be used toward travel, tuition, living expenses and any other associated artistic development costs.

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

15 scholarships offered

Overseas

Closed

Open: 01/01/2026

Close: 31/03/2026

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Charlie Perkins Scholarship

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The Charlie Perkins Scholarship was launched in 2009 in memory of leader and activist Dr Charlie Perkins. The Charlie Perkins Trust partners with the Aurora Education Foundation to deliver the Charlie Perkins Scholarships to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in undertaking postgraduate study at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. 

 

The purpose of the Charlie Perkins Scholarship is to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have the potential to become leaders in their field and in communities. 

 

Fifteen years ago, there has never been an Indigenous Australian studying full-time at Oxford or Cambridge. Since then, 31 Charlie Perkins Scholars have been accepted into full-time study at these universities. To date, 28 have graduated. You can read more about each Scholar's journeys here.

 

The value of each Charlie Perkins Scholarship will vary, depending on the holder's course of study. 

It will cover up to three years full university and college fees, travel costs and an annual stipend to cover living expenses. 

Value may vary

3 Years

1 scholarship offered

Overseas

Closed

Open: 13/10/2025

Close: 30/01/2026

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Aurora Indigenous International USA Study Tour and Symposium

Featured Promoted
This program offers Indigenous students and professionals the chance to explore postgraduate study opportunities in the United States. The tour features multi-week visits to institutions in Tucson, New York City and Boston. Study Tour participants have become part of a strong network of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peers. Many participants have returned from the Study Tour to soon purse studies overseas, either immediately or in the future. 
 
Over thirteen years, the Aurora Study Tour has:
  • Provided opportunities for over 200 talented Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to gain insights into the experience of undertaking postgraduate study at premier overseas institutions.
     
  • Seen 60% of participants go on to apply to study at the universities visited, with 93% being accepted.
 
Symposium and Study Tour Dates:
  • US Study Tour 2027: 21 February - 13 March 2027 (dates subject to change, please allow a day on each side for domestic travel)

     

  • Symposium: Monday 15 June - Friday 19 June 2026

     

 
Join the Aurora Study Tour to gain insights into postgraduate study in the US and connect with a network of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peers.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

Overseas

Closed

Open: 06/10/2025

Close: 15/03/2026

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Roberta Sykes Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Roberta Sykes Scholarship provides supplementary financial assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander postgraduate students who wish to undertake full-time studies at any recognised overseas university. Roberta Sykes scholars must embody academic excellence and demonstrate a commitment to contributing to improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

 

The value of the Scholarship is up to a maximum amount of AUD $75,000, paid directly to the recipient in equal instalments at the start of each semester or term, subject to academic progress.

 

Roberta Sykes Scholarships are administered by the Aurora Education Foundation and jonintly funded by the Australian Government (National Indigenous Australians Agency), the British High Commission (Chevening), Cambridge Australia Scholarships Ltd, Cambridge Commonwealth Trust and the University of Cambridge. 

$75000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

Overseas

Closed

Open: 13/10/2025

Close: 30/01/2026

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Roberta Sykes Fellowship

Featured Promoted
The Roberta Sykes Indigenous Education Foundation provides partial funding for Indigenous postgraduate students to undertake research, at a leading overseas academic institution, as part of their Australian postgraduate study program. Roberta Sykes Fellows must embody academic excellence and demonstrate a commitment to contributing to improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. 

The value of the Scholarship is up to AUD $30,000, depending on the period of study.

$30000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

Overseas

Closed

Open: 13/10/2025

Close: 30/01/2026

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Ian and Cathy Robertson Warlang Barna Scholarship

Featured Promoted
This scholarship has been set up to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in the Veterinary BSc, DVM Waardong program.

$4000 approx. total

1 Year

WA

Closed

Open: 05/10/2025

Close: 08/03/2026

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Valerie Cox Memorial Scholarship - Continuing

Featured Promoted
This scholarship is provided by the friends of Charles Sturt University, the many service organisations, individuals and corporations throughout our region who give generously via the Charles Sturt University Foundation Trust in support of the University and its students. Their gifts allow Charles Sturt University to offer more than 200 Foundation scholarships each year to students across the campuses of CSU.
 
 

$5000 approx. total

1 Semester

NSW

Closed

Open: 09/12/2024

Close: 04/02/2026

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Australian Academy of Law First Nations Scholarship

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The Australian Academy of Law offers the Australian Academy of Law First Nations Scholarship tenable in the applicable year for a First Nations final year law student studying for the LLB or JD or combined Law degree at any Australian law school, or the Diploma in Law through the NSW Law Extension Committee (LEC).
 
The successful recipient may have the opportunity of being mentored for up to a year by an AAL Fellow.

$6000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT, Overseas

Closed

Open: 22/01/2026

Close: 27/03/2026

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Certificate IV Scholarships

Featured Promoted
Lowitja Institute Certificate IV scholarships are available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who would like to develop their skills and knowledge in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research. 

Past scholars have completed in project management, public health, policy and analysis. 

$15000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT

Closed

Open: 27/11/2023

Close: 05/02/2024

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The Gregg Indigenous Scholarship

Featured Promoted
Established in 2019, this Scholarship has been generously donated by Michael and Suzanne Gregg. It provides financial support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students students in the Faculty of Science or the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

The Scholarship is valued at $20,000 and is tenable for one year only.

$20000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

Open: 07/03/2025

Close: 31/03/2025

More

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Accommodation Scholarship

Featured Promoted
This scholarship was established to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who are living away from home and community. The scholarship covers the cost of accommodation, so you can concentrate on your studies and make the most of the university experience. The scholarship will cover the full cost of rent and application fee for the minimum duration of the recipient’s course. This does not include cleaning fees, damage or replacement of key/cards.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

Closed

Open: 27/11/2025

Close: 25/01/2026

More

Nano Nagle Scholarship

Featured Promoted
Established by the Presentation Sisters, Queensland Congregation, to commemorate and honour the work of their founder Nano Nagle. The specific goal of these scholarships is to encourage the development of leadership skills of emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders through professional preparation during their studies. 

$4000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 01/08/2025

Close: 01/03/2026

More

St John of God Mental Health Services Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

Featured Promoted
Established in 2016, based on the foundational principles it is the desire of St John of God Health Care NSW Services to support ACU’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nursing students through a scholarship.

The St John of God Health Care (SJGHC) Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) expresses the desire to work collaboratively and respectfully with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the process of Reconciliation. Central to this is the goal of engaging in a manner that provides a range of services and opportunities to foster career opportunities within the mental health care sector. 
 
The recipients will be offered optional paid work in the first year, consisting of a minimum two shifts per fortnight during the University team or as per hospital requirements at one of the two SJGHC Mental Health facilities. SJGHC will be supportive of the preference/location of the recipient where possible.

$20000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 23/10/2025

Close: 01/03/2026

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Maev O'Collins Scholarship

Featured Promoted
Emeritus Professor Ellen Maev O'Collins established this endowed scholarship in 2015 to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students undertaking health sciences and social work studies - she greatly serviced the people of Papua New Guinea with her studies and work in her career. 

$3500 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

ACT

Closed

Open: 01/08/2025

Close: 01/03/2026

More

The Bendi Lango Bursary

Featured Promoted
The APS Bursary of Financial Assistance for People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Descent (Bendi Lango bursary) was established by the Australian Psychological Society to support postgraduate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander psychology students.

$30000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT

Closed

Open: 10/12/2024

Close: 31/05/2025

Open: 10/12/2025

Close: 31/05/2026

More

RACS Career Enhancement Scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Medical Students

Featured Promoted
The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Indigenous Health Committee in conjunction with the Foundation for Surgery is offering up to three scholarships to assist final year medical students, who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, to cover the costs of undertaking surgical-related education, training and/or research opportunities in Australia or New Zealand that will result in the acquisition of new knowledge and skills which strengthen their career portfolios.

$2000 approx. total

1 Year

3 scholarships offered

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT

Closed

Open: 03/03/2026

Close: 14/04/2026

More

RACP Indigenous Health Scholarship Program

Featured Promoted
The RACP Indigenous Scholarship Program aims to support those Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand medical graduates and current RACP trainees, who identify as an Aboriginal person, Torres Strait Islander, Māori or Pacific Islander, that are on their chosen career path to becoming a Physician.

The Scholarships provide a funded pathway through Basic, Advanced, Faculty or Chapter training in Australia and/or Aotearoa New Zealand.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT

Closed

Open: 01/10/2024

Close: 30/11/2024

More

AMA Indigenous Medical Scholarship

Featured Promoted
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 Torres Strait Islander doctors by supporting First Nations people who are studying a medical degree at an Australian university.
 
The value of the scholarship is $10,000 per annum which is paid in a lump sum, awarded the full course of study and subject to review at the end of each year. 

$33000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT

Closed

Open: 01/11/2024

Close: 31/01/2026

Open: 01/11/2025

Close: 31/01/2026

More

The Lord’s Taverners Indigenous Knowledge Honours Scholarship

Featured Promoted
The Lord Taverners' Indigenous Knowledge Honours Scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student undertaking the Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledge with Honours at SCU.

$7000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 12/01/2026

Close: 15/02/2026

More

American Australian Association Graduate Education Fund Indigenous Scholarships

Featured Promoted

The Graduate Education Indigenous Scholarships support Native American, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander individuals, to undertake full-time Graduate level study (Masters, Ph.D. or Postdoctoral Research) in each other’s countries respectively. These scholarships will provide support of up to US $40,000 to use toward travel, living, tuition and other associated educational costs.

The following scholarship is available each year:
  • AAA – Aurora Indigenous Education Scholarship (AUS to USA only): Will support two Indigenous Australian or Torres Strait Islander individuals undertaking or planning to undertake full-time Graduate level study (Masters, Ph.D. or Postdoctoral Research) in any disciplinary field, at an accredited educational institution in the US (offer not required at time of application).

$40000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

2 scholarships offered

Overseas

Closed

Open: 01/01/2026

Close: 31/03/2026

More

American Australian Association Arts Fund Indigenous Scholarships

Featured Promoted

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 Australian Association awards more than 15 arts scholarships and grants per year and has overall awarded more than 500 grants, totaling over $1 million, to talented emerging artists since establishing the scholarship program in 2002.

The following scholarship and grant opportunities are specifically available to emerging Native American, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander artists under the AAAF. These scholarships and grants support artists in the fields of theatre, film, television, dance, music, visual arts, craft, design, literature, photography and fashion.
  • AAA Indigenous Arts Grant (AUS to USA only): Will support one Indigenous Australian or Torres Strait Islander undertaking or planning to undertake artistic development in any art field, in the United States. This scholarship will provide up to US $10,000 of support which may be used toward travel, tuition, living expenses and any other associated artistic development costs.
  • AAA Arts Fund (AUS to USA and USA to AUS): Will support Indigenous Australian, Torres Strait Islander, Native American, Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian artists undertaking or planning to undertake artistic development in any art field, in the country of the other. These grants will provide up to US $5,000 of support which may be used toward travel, tuition, living expenses and any other associated artistic development costs.

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

15 scholarships offered

Overseas

Closed

Open: 01/01/2026

Close: 31/03/2026

More

Charlie Perkins Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Charlie Perkins Scholarship was launched in 2009 in memory of leader and activist Dr Charlie Perkins. The Charlie Perkins Trust partners with the Aurora Education Foundation to deliver the Charlie Perkins Scholarships to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in undertaking postgraduate study at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. 

 

The purpose of the Charlie Perkins Scholarship is to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have the potential to become leaders in their field and in communities. 

 

Fifteen years ago, there has never been an Indigenous Australian studying full-time at Oxford or Cambridge. Since then, 31 Charlie Perkins Scholars have been accepted into full-time study at these universities. To date, 28 have graduated. You can read more about each Scholar's journeys here.

 

The value of each Charlie Perkins Scholarship will vary, depending on the holder's course of study. 

It will cover up to three years full university and college fees, travel costs and an annual stipend to cover living expenses. 

Value may vary

3 Years

1 scholarship offered

Overseas

Closed

Open: 13/10/2025

Close: 30/01/2026

More

Aurora Indigenous International USA Study Tour and Symposium

Featured Promoted

This program offers Indigenous students and professionals the chance to explore postgraduate study opportunities in the United States. The tour features multi-week visits to institutions in Tucson, New York City and Boston. Study Tour participants have become part of a strong network of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peers. Many participants have returned from the Study Tour to soon purse studies overseas, either immediately or in the future. 
 
Over thirteen years, the Aurora Study Tour has:
  • Provided opportunities for over 200 talented Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to gain insights into the experience of undertaking postgraduate study at premier overseas institutions.
     
  • Seen 60% of participants go on to apply to study at the universities visited, with 93% being accepted.
 
Symposium and Study Tour Dates:
  • US Study Tour 2027: 21 February - 13 March 2027 (dates subject to change, please allow a day on each side for domestic travel)

     

  • Symposium: Monday 15 June - Friday 19 June 2026

     

 
Join the Aurora Study Tour to gain insights into postgraduate study in the US and connect with a network of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peers.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

Overseas

Closed

Open: 06/10/2025

Close: 15/03/2026

More

Roberta Sykes Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Roberta Sykes Scholarship provides supplementary financial assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander postgraduate students who wish to undertake full-time studies at any recognised overseas university. Roberta Sykes scholars must embody academic excellence and demonstrate a commitment to contributing to improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

 

The value of the Scholarship is up to a maximum amount of AUD $75,000, paid directly to the recipient in equal instalments at the start of each semester or term, subject to academic progress.

 

Roberta Sykes Scholarships are administered by the Aurora Education Foundation and jonintly funded by the Australian Government (National Indigenous Australians Agency), the British High Commission (Chevening), Cambridge Australia Scholarships Ltd, Cambridge Commonwealth Trust and the University of Cambridge. 

$75000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

Overseas

Closed

Open: 13/10/2025

Close: 30/01/2026

More

Roberta Sykes Fellowship

Featured Promoted

The Roberta Sykes Indigenous Education Foundation provides partial funding for Indigenous postgraduate students to undertake research, at a leading overseas academic institution, as part of their Australian postgraduate study program. Roberta Sykes Fellows must embody academic excellence and demonstrate a commitment to contributing to improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. 

The value of the Scholarship is up to AUD $30,000, depending on the period of study.

$30000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

Overseas

Closed

Open: 13/10/2025

Close: 30/01/2026

More

Ian and Cathy Robertson Warlang Barna Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This scholarship has been set up to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in the Veterinary BSc, DVM Waardong program.

$4000 approx. total

1 Year

WA

Closed

Open: 05/10/2025

Close: 08/03/2026

More

Valerie Cox Memorial Scholarship - Continuing

Featured Promoted

This scholarship is provided by the friends of Charles Sturt University, the many service organisations, individuals and corporations throughout our region who give generously via the Charles Sturt University Foundation Trust in support of the University and its students. Their gifts allow Charles Sturt University to offer more than 200 Foundation scholarships each year to students across the campuses of CSU.
 
 

$5000 approx. total

1 Semester

NSW

Closed

Open: 09/12/2024

Close: 04/02/2026

More

Australian Academy of Law First Nations Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Australian Academy of Law offers the Australian Academy of Law First Nations Scholarship tenable in the applicable year for a First Nations final year law student studying for the LLB or JD or combined Law degree at any Australian law school, or the Diploma in Law through the NSW Law Extension Committee (LEC).
 
The successful recipient may have the opportunity of being mentored for up to a year by an AAL Fellow.

$6000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT, Overseas

Closed

Open: 22/01/2026

Close: 27/03/2026

More

Certificate IV Scholarships

Featured Promoted

Lowitja Institute Certificate IV scholarships are available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who would like to develop their skills and knowledge in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research. 

Past scholars have completed in project management, public health, policy and analysis. 

$15000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT

Closed

Open: 27/11/2023

Close: 05/02/2024

More

The Gregg Indigenous Scholarship

Featured Promoted

Established in 2019, this Scholarship has been generously donated by Michael and Suzanne Gregg. It provides financial support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students students in the Faculty of Science or the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

The Scholarship is valued at $20,000 and is tenable for one year only.

$20000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

Open: 07/03/2025

Close: 31/03/2025

More

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Accommodation Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This scholarship was established to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who are living away from home and community. The scholarship covers the cost of accommodation, so you can concentrate on your studies and make the most of the university experience. The scholarship will cover the full cost of rent and application fee for the minimum duration of the recipient’s course. This does not include cleaning fees, damage or replacement of key/cards.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

Closed

Open: 27/11/2025

Close: 25/01/2026

More

Nano Nagle Scholarship

Featured Promoted

Established by the Presentation Sisters, Queensland Congregation, to commemorate and honour the work of their founder Nano Nagle. The specific goal of these scholarships is to encourage the development of leadership skills of emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders through professional preparation during their studies. 

$4000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 01/08/2025

Close: 01/03/2026

More

St John of God Mental Health Services Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

Featured Promoted

Established in 2016, based on the foundational principles it is the desire of St John of God Health Care NSW Services to support ACU’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nursing students through a scholarship.

The St John of God Health Care (SJGHC) Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) expresses the desire to work collaboratively and respectfully with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the process of Reconciliation. Central to this is the goal of engaging in a manner that provides a range of services and opportunities to foster career opportunities within the mental health care sector. 
 
The recipients will be offered optional paid work in the first year, consisting of a minimum two shifts per fortnight during the University team or as per hospital requirements at one of the two SJGHC Mental Health facilities. SJGHC will be supportive of the preference/location of the recipient where possible.

$20000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 23/10/2025

Close: 01/03/2026

More

Maev O'Collins Scholarship

Featured Promoted

Emeritus Professor Ellen Maev O'Collins established this endowed scholarship in 2015 to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students undertaking health sciences and social work studies - she greatly serviced the people of Papua New Guinea with her studies and work in her career. 

$3500 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

ACT

Closed

Open: 01/08/2025

Close: 01/03/2026

More

The Bendi Lango Bursary

Featured Promoted

The APS Bursary of Financial Assistance for People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Descent (Bendi Lango bursary) was established by the Australian Psychological Society to support postgraduate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander psychology students.

$30000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT

Closed

Open: 10/12/2024

Close: 31/05/2025

Open: 10/12/2025

Close: 31/05/2026

More

RACS Career Enhancement Scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Medical Students

Featured Promoted

The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Indigenous Health Committee in conjunction with the Foundation for Surgery is offering up to three scholarships to assist final year medical students, who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, to cover the costs of undertaking surgical-related education, training and/or research opportunities in Australia or New Zealand that will result in the acquisition of new knowledge and skills which strengthen their career portfolios.

$2000 approx. total

1 Year

3 scholarships offered

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT

Closed

Open: 03/03/2026

Close: 14/04/2026

More

RACP Indigenous Health Scholarship Program

Featured Promoted

The RACP Indigenous Scholarship Program aims to support those Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand medical graduates and current RACP trainees, who identify as an Aboriginal person, Torres Strait Islander, Māori or Pacific Islander, that are on their chosen career path to becoming a Physician.

The Scholarships provide a funded pathway through Basic, Advanced, Faculty or Chapter training in Australia and/or Aotearoa New Zealand.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT

Closed

Open: 01/10/2024

Close: 30/11/2024

More

AMA Indigenous Medical Scholarship

Featured Promoted

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 Torres Strait Islander doctors by supporting First Nations people who are studying a medical degree at an Australian university.
 
The value of the scholarship is $10,000 per annum which is paid in a lump sum, awarded the full course of study and subject to review at the end of each year. 

$33000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NT, ACT

Closed

Open: 01/11/2024

Close: 31/01/2026

Open: 01/11/2025

Close: 31/01/2026

More

The Lord’s Taverners Indigenous Knowledge Honours Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Lord Taverners' Indigenous Knowledge Honours Scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student undertaking the Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledge with Honours at SCU.

$7000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 12/01/2026

Close: 15/02/2026

More

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