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The Australian Dental Health Foundation Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Study Grants

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The Australian Dental Health Foundation, supported by the Dental Hygienists Association of Australia (DHAA), is offering up to 3 Study Grants to students of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background who are undertaking a course of study that will lead to registration as a Dental Hygienist or Oral Health Therapist.

The grant offer students funding that may be used to cover costs of dental equipment, textbooks and to financially support students while they are on placements or living away from home.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

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

Closed

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

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

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

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

Dr Bill Jonas Memorial Indigenous Scholarship

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This scholarship has been established by donations made to the Dr Bill Jonas Memorial Indigenous Fund. The fund was established with donations form the Wollotuka Institute, friends, family and community members who wished to honour Dr Bill Jonas' significant contribution to Wollotuka and the University of Newcastle.

Dr Jonas, a proud Worimi man, is a pioneer of Indigenous rights. He was the first ever Indigenous Australian to be awarded a PhD and Australia's second ever Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner. The list of his achievements goes on.

The scholarship provides a total benefit of $5,000 over a 1 year tenure provided onging eligibility is met for the term of the scholarship.

The scholarship will be paid in two lump sums of $2,500 follwoing the Semester one and Semester two census dates.

$5000 approx. total

No Duration

1 scholarship offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 05/01/2026 2026-01-05T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 08/02/2026 2026-02-08T00:00:00+00:00

Medical Student Indigenous Scholarship

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This Scholarship support Indigenous students studying the Doctor of Medicine at UQ.

$5000 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

Pomfrey Medical Trust Scholarship

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This Scholarship was established in 1991 by a $5,000 bequest from George Henry Pomfrey to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders studying the Doctor of Medicine full-time.

$5000 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

Siggins Miller Scholarship

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This Scholarship was established in 2002 and is maintained by the income from a gift of $30,000 from Siggins Miller Consultants to support first year Indigenous medical students.

$5000 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

Tommerup Indigenous Scholarships

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This Scholarship was established in 2024 by a gift from an anonymous donor.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

QLD

Closed

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

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

Irene and David Davy Scholarship for Advancement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education

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This scholarship is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander full and part-time students of the University of South Australia who are, or will be, entering their final year of an undergraduate or an Honours year.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

Closed

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

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

Tracey Banivanua Mar Scholarship

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This scholarship was established to support a student undertaking a part time or full time Bachelor of Arts or Arts (Honours) student, who demonstrate similar qualities of Tracey Banivanua. to be a voice for 'their people:' communities and nations across the Pacific, women everywhere fighting for autonomy and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

VIC

Closed

Open: 06/10/2025 2025-10-06T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 26/01/2026 2026-01-26T00:00:00+00:00

Magabala Creative Development Scholarships

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The Magabala Creative Development Scholarships support professional development activities relating to writing, illustration and storytelling, which may result in a manuscript for potential publication.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait storytellers, writers and illustrators and artists of any genre are eligible to apply - proposals are welcomed from both emerging and established creators.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

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

Open

Morey Learning Potential Fund Scholarship

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This is a scholarship valued at $5,000 for up to one year, paid $2,500 per semester.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

QLD

Open

The Yakai Bursary

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Yakai means 'help' in Kaurna - this Bursary is a financial assistance payment which seeks to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students in any program of study at the University of Adelaide.

Up to $5,000 can be awarded, it is judged on a case-by-case basis.

$5000 approx. total

1 Semester

Closed

Open: 02/12/2024 2024-12-02T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 07/03/2025 2025-03-07T00:00:00+00:00

Dimeo - Craig Dukes First Nations Scholarship

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Dimeo created the Dimeo-Craig Dukes First Nations Scholarship in recognition of his long involvement in the Aboriginal community in the ACT, his work at local, state and national level, and his dedication to First Nations peoples.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

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

Close: 04/02/2026 2026-02-04T00:00:00+00:00

Bertalli Family Foundation Indigenous Nursing Professional Development Scholarship

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The Bertalli Family Foundation would like to create a transformational scholarship program for Indigenous nurses to change lives. This will enable nurses to deliver higher quality, culturally appropriate health care services

$5000 approx. total

3 Years

VIC

Closed

Open: 08/09/2025 2025-09-08T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 28/01/2026 2026-01-28T00:00:00+00:00

MTC Indigenous Relocation Scholarship

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Moondani Toombadool Centre will be supporting Indigenous undergraduate or postgraduate student to assist with relocation costs or accommodation costs to begin their degree with Swinburne.

Scholarships will be awarded in a one-off payment and recipients must not be in receipt of or eligible for an ICAS scholarship or Relocation scholarship

$5000 approx. total

1 Semester

3 scholarships offered

NSW

Open

Laurie Cowled Indigenous Scholarship for Business Students

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This scholarship is designed to help Indigenous women excel in business at QUT.

You'll receive $5,000 over one year, paid in two-semester payments.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

QLD

Closed

Open: 02/02/2026 2026-02-02T00:00:00+00:00

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

Baidam Solutions and Tenable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM Scholarship

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This scholarship will support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students studying a STEM related Bachelor Course at ECU.

This scholarship is a one off payment of $5000.

$5000 approx. total

1 Semester

Closed

Open: 01/03/2026 2026-03-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/03/2026 2026-03-30T00:00:00+00:00

Mediverse Nursing Scholarship

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This scholarship provides financial support to a Fist Nations Australian student studying at Charles Darwin University.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

Closed

Open: 05/01/2026 2026-01-05T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 06/03/2026 2026-03-06T00:00:00+00:00

AMK Indigenous Law Students Scholarship

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This scholarship has been established to assist Indigenous students studying the Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice at Flinders.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

Closed

Open: 11/12/2024 2024-12-11T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 19/03/2025 2025-03-19T00:00:00+00:00

The Ray McGill Scholarship for Indigenous Students

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This scholarship was established to provide access to further education and opportunities to a student who may not otherwise be able to afford to attend University.

$5000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 06/09/2024 2024-09-06T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 06/12/2024 2024-12-06T00:00:00+00:00

Holding Redlich Indigenous Law Scholarship

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Holding Redlich is committed to working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to reach tangible and transformative outcomes involving the creation and support of clear pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander law students to obtain employment in the legal industry. Accordingly, Holding Redlich has established this scholarship to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander law students with the completion of their university education.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 24/03/2025 2025-03-24T00:00:00+00:00

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

The Australian Dental Health Foundation Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Study Grants

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The grant offer students funding that may be used to cover costs of dental equipment, textbooks and to financially support students while they are on placements or living away from home.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

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

Closed

Open: 01/03/2024

Close: 31/05/2024

Open: 01/03/2025

Close: 31/05/2025

Dr Bill Jonas Memorial Indigenous Scholarship

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$5000 approx. total

No Duration

1 scholarship offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 05/01/2026

Close: 08/02/2026

Medical Student Indigenous Scholarship

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This Scholarship support Indigenous students studying the Doctor of Medicine at UQ.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 09/09/2025

Close: 27/02/2026

Pomfrey Medical Trust Scholarship

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This Scholarship was established in 1991 by a $5,000 bequest from George Henry Pomfrey to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders studying the Doctor of Medicine full-time.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 09/09/2025

Close: 27/02/2026

Siggins Miller Scholarship

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This Scholarship was established in 2002 and is maintained by the income from a gift of $30,000 from Siggins Miller Consultants to support first year Indigenous medical students.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 09/09/2025

Close: 27/02/2026

Tommerup Indigenous Scholarships

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This Scholarship was established in 2024 by a gift from an anonymous donor.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

QLD

Closed

Open: 09/09/2025

Close: 27/02/2026

Irene and David Davy Scholarship for Advancement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education

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$5000 approx. total

1 Year

Closed

Open: 20/01/2025

Close: 14/03/2025

Tracey Banivanua Mar Scholarship

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$5000 approx. total

1 Year

VIC

Closed

Open: 06/10/2025

Close: 26/01/2026

Magabala Creative Development Scholarships

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$5000 approx. total

1 Year

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

Open

Morey Learning Potential Fund Scholarship

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This is a scholarship valued at $5,000 for up to one year, paid $2,500 per semester.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

QLD

Open

The Yakai Bursary

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Up to $5,000 can be awarded, it is judged on a case-by-case basis.

$5000 approx. total

1 Semester

Closed

Open: 02/12/2024

Close: 07/03/2025

Dimeo - Craig Dukes First Nations Scholarship

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$5000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

Open: 21/01/2026

Close: 04/02/2026

Bertalli Family Foundation Indigenous Nursing Professional Development Scholarship

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$5000 approx. total

3 Years

VIC

Closed

Open: 08/09/2025

Close: 28/01/2026

MTC Indigenous Relocation Scholarship

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Moondani Toombadool Centre will be supporting Indigenous undergraduate or postgraduate student to assist with relocation costs or accommodation costs to begin their degree with Swinburne.

Scholarships will be awarded in a one-off payment and recipients must not be in receipt of or eligible for an ICAS scholarship or Relocation scholarship

$5000 approx. total

1 Semester

3 scholarships offered

NSW

Open

Laurie Cowled Indigenous Scholarship for Business Students

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This scholarship is designed to help Indigenous women excel in business at QUT.

You'll receive $5,000 over one year, paid in two-semester payments.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

QLD

Closed

Open: 02/02/2026

Close: 05/04/2026

Baidam Solutions and Tenable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM Scholarship

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This scholarship will support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students studying a STEM related Bachelor Course at ECU.

This scholarship is a one off payment of $5000.

$5000 approx. total

1 Semester

Closed

Open: 01/03/2026

Close: 30/03/2026

Mediverse Nursing Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This scholarship provides financial support to a Fist Nations Australian student studying at Charles Darwin University.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

Closed

Open: 05/01/2026

Close: 06/03/2026

AMK Indigenous Law Students Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This scholarship has been established to assist Indigenous students studying the Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice at Flinders.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

Closed

Open: 11/12/2024

Close: 19/03/2025

The Ray McGill Scholarship for Indigenous Students

Featured Promoted

This scholarship was established to provide access to further education and opportunities to a student who may not otherwise be able to afford to attend University.

$5000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 06/09/2024

Close: 06/12/2024

Holding Redlich Indigenous Law Scholarship

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$5000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 24/03/2025

Close: 16/05/2025

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