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L’Oreal Australia Indigenous Undergraduate Scholarship for Women in Science

Contingent on funding available, the Australian National University may offer an award known as the L'Oréal Australia Indigenous Undergraduate Scholarship for Women in Science. It is offered to support Indigenous Australian women attend ANU and complete an undergraduate degree program....

$30000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

ACT

Closed

Open: 03/03/2025 2025-03-03T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 25/05/2025 2025-05-25T00:00:00+00:00

Kambri Indigenous Undergraduate Scholarship

The Kambri Indigenous Undergraduate Scholarship at ANU was established to ensure Indigenous students receieve the support required to succeed at university. The scholarship assists students in completing an undergraduate degree program by providing a flexible package of ongoing monetary and pasto...

$30000 approx. total

5 Years

ACT

Closed

Open: 03/03/2025 2025-03-03T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/05/2025 2025-05-30T00:00:00+00:00

Monash Indigenous Research Award

Monash Indigenous Research Awards (MIRA) are provided by Monash University to support Indigenous Australian students undertaking Research Doctorate and Research Masters degrees. These top-up scholarships help support students with living costs and are awarded in addition to a RTP Stipend. &...

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

Closed

Close: 31/05/2025 2025-05-31T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 31/10/2025 2025-10-31T00:00:00+00:00

The Bendi Lango Bursary

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

Not opened yet

Open: 10/12/2024 2024-12-10T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 31/05/2025 2025-05-31T00:00:00+00:00

Open: 10/12/2025 2025-12-10T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 31/05/2026 2026-05-31T00:00:00+00:00

Margaret Ida Howie Scholarships

Awards from the Margaret Ida Howie Fund are made to Indigenous Australian women in New South Wales who are undertaking tertiary study.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

Close: 31/05/2025 2025-05-31T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 31/05/2026 2026-05-31T00:00:00+00:00

RMIT Indigenous Accommodation Scholarship

If you are moving to Melbourne from interstate or regional Victoria and can provide evidence that you are an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, this scholarship can provide assistance towards your accommodation in Melbourne for the duration of your program.

$15600 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

Close: 16/06/2025 2025-06-16T00:00:00+00:00

RMIT Indigenous Study Support Scholarship

The RMIT Indigenous Study Support Scholarship assists Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students who can demonstrate financial and/or educational disadvantage

$3000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

Close: 16/06/2025 2025-06-16T00:00:00+00:00

Calleo Indigenous Scholarship

For Indigenous students enrolling full-time in their second year of an undergraduate degree who can demonstrate financial disadvantage and other circumstances which impact their study.   This scholarship provides up to $7,500 per annum for up to three years. Students who have an annual p...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

3 scholarships offered

VIC

Closed

Close: 16/06/2025 2025-06-16T00:00:00+00:00

Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing Scholarship

This scholarship is for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students working, or intending to work in the social and emotional well-being workforce, enrolled in related programs.  This is worth up to $135,000 for tuition fees, SSAF and financial support.   Provided the foll...

$135000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

Close: 29/06/2025 2025-06-29T00:00:00+00:00

General Sir John Monash Scholarship

John Monash Scholarships recognise excellence and leadership, and celebrate one of Australia’s finest leaders: General Sir John Monash. Scholarships are awarded annually to outstanding Australian graduates to support them with post graduate study at the world’s best universities. Successful appli...

$210000 approx. total

3 Years

10 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 05/05/2025 2025-05-05T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/06/2025 2025-06-30T00:00:00+00:00

Riawunna Access Bursary

These bursaries are awarded annually by the Riawunna Centre, which provides a culturally welcoming space for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to meet, study and access academic and pastoral support and assistance.

$1000 approx. total

1 Semester

TAS

Closed

Open: 09/05/2025 2025-05-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/06/2025 2025-06-30T00:00:00+00:00

Riawunna Postgraduate Scholarship

This bursary is awarded annually by the Riawunna Centre, which provides a welcoming space for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to meet, study and access academic and pastoral support and assistance.   These are funded through the Federal Government's Indigenous Studen...

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

TAS

Closed

Open: 09/05/2025 2025-05-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/06/2025 2025-06-30T00:00:00+00:00

Riawunna West North-West Bursary

This bursary is awarded annually by the Riawunna Centre, which provides a welcoming space for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to meet, study and access academic and pastoral support and assistance.   Funded through the Federal Government's Indigenous Student Success ...

$20000 approx. total

4 Years

TAS

Closed

Open: 09/05/2025 2025-05-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/06/2025 2025-06-30T00:00:00+00:00

Tunapri Rrala Scholarship For Tasmanian Aboriginal Students

The tunapri rrala Scholarship for Tasmanian Aboriginal Students is offered by the University of Tasmania to recognise and reward high academic achievement and commitment to tertiary studies as well as demonstrated evidence of leadership and involvement in the Tasmanian Aboriginal community. ‘tuna...

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

TAS

Closed

Open: 09/05/2025 2025-05-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/06/2025 2025-06-30T00:00:00+00:00

takamuna Scholarship for Education Costs

The aim of this scholarship is to improve progression and completion rates for Indigenous higher education students and provides universities more flexibility to implement responses that best meet the needs of individual students by providing scholarships, counselling and tutorial assistance.&...

$2000 approx. total

4 Years

20 scholarships offered

TAS

Closed

Open: 09/05/2025 2025-05-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/06/2025 2025-06-30T00:00:00+00:00

Griffith Business School Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

The Griffith Business Schools wants to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students with their studies. This is available for commencing students in business, government and related degrees. 

$15000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

QLD

Closed

Close: 30/06/2025 2025-06-30T00:00:00+00:00

Binar Biddi PhD Scholarship

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people keep a strong connection between animals, people and Country, which can be enhanced through research. They often consider animals to be equally as important as humans - and animals can offer physical and spiritual connections between people and the ...

$144500 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

WA

Closed

Open: 31/10/2024 2024-10-31T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/06/2025 2025-06-30T00:00:00+00:00

Alan Duncan Memorial Scholarships

In honour and respect for the AEC’s Founder Mr Alan Duncan the AEC has established an annual scholarship for Indigenous Australian men in New South Wales who are undertaking tertiary study.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

Close: 30/06/2025 2025-06-30T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/06/2026 2026-06-30T00:00:00+00:00

Fulbright Indigenous Scholarships

Funded by the National Indigenous Australians Agency This scholarship is for an Indigenous scholar to undertake a research or study program in the United States, and is available in any field of academic study. For a Postgraduate this may be accredited towards an Australian higher degree, or to...

$60000 approx. total

2 Years

Closed

Open: 14/01/2025 2025-01-14T00:00:00+00:00

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

USSC Undergraduate Indigenous Scholarship

This scholarship supports Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students who have completed one or more AMST or United States Studies Centre unit of study, including OLET2151, OLET2120 and OLET2107 at the University of Sydney. 

$2500 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

Open: 16/05/2025 2025-05-16T00:00:00+00:00

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