Indigenous Pathways Portal

Morey Learning Potential Fund Scholarship

This Scholarship was established in 2018 by Sue Boyce to honour and assist Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal women attaining an education at QUT and to honour the family legacy of the late Alfred E. Morey.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

QLD

Closed

Open: 16/01/2026 2026-01-16T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 22/03/2026 2026-03-22T00:00:00+00:00

Francis Xavier Conaci Scholarship

Established in 2016 by ACU Vice Chancellor, Professor Greg Craven, this scholarship honours Francis Xavier Conaci, a young Aboriginal scholar who joined the Benedictines and travelled to Rome for his education. This scholarship will assist an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander ACU undertake stu...

$4000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

Closed

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

Close: 22/03/2026 2026-03-22T00:00:00+00:00

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Economics Postgraduate Support Scholarship

The purpose of this Scholarship is to encourage, support and enable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in a postgraduate program through the School of Economics to purchase technology and travel back to Country during their studies at the University of Queensland.

$6000 approx. total

2 Years

QLD

Closed

Open: 12/01/2026 2026-01-12T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 23/03/2026 2026-03-23T00:00:00+00:00

Economics Undergraduate Indigenous Scholarship

The purpose of this Scholarship is to provide assistance to students of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background who have a keen interest in economics and a demonstrated need for financial support.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

QLD

Closed

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

Close: 23/03/2026 2026-03-23T00:00:00+00:00

Australian Academy of Law First Nations Scholarship

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 Extensio...

$6000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

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

Closed

Open: 22/01/2026 2026-01-22T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 27/03/2026 2026-03-27T00:00:00+00:00

Dorothea Swift Nursing Scholarship

The Dorothea Swift Nursing Scholarships have been generously donated to support Bachelor of Science - Nursing students commencing their first semester of study.   

$24000 approx. total

3 Years

WA

Closed

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

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

The Perth Airport Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

Perth Airport Pty Ltd, owner and operator of Perth Airport will be offering one scholarship valued at up to $20,000 each to 1st year Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students undertaking an Undergraduate degree in an eligible course listed below. The Perth Airport Aboriginal and/or Torres St...

$20000 approx. total

5 Years

WA

Closed

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

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

Crow Books and New Edition Scholarships in Aboriginal Performance

The Scholarship will support 2 students enrolled in Certificate IV in Aboriginal Performance course at WAAPA. The Scholarship is aimed to assist students to complete their course who have a passion for Aboriginal performance and are experiencing financial hardship. The Scholarship is a one-off pa...

$6500 approx. total

1 Semester

WA

Closed

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

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

Baidam Solutions and Tenable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM Scholarship

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

WA

Closed

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

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

Wood and Carey Group First Nations Scholarships

This scholarship supports an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student studying a fulltime Bachelor or Postgraduate course (excluding PG by research) within the School of Engineering, Science, Medical and Health Science or Business and Law.    This scholarship provides ...

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

WA

Closed

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

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

Western Power Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

This Scholarship supports Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students undertaking either an Undergraduate Degree, in either second year or higher, or a Postgraduate course in the eligible courses listed on the ECU website.   The successful applicant will receive $5000 (prorated f...

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

WA

Closed

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

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

The Fiona Lavelle and Tinesh Tamilkodi Scholarships

The Fiona Lavelle and Tinesh Tamilkodi Memorial Scholarship is generously supported by St John WA. One scholarship valued at $20,000 will be open to applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students undertaking an eligible health sciences degree. This scholarship reflect Fiona&...

$20000 approx. total

2 Years

1 scholarship offered

WA

Closed

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

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

The Russell Woolf Broadcasting Scholarship

This Scholarship is in memory of the highly recognised ABC journalist, Russell Woolf, who graduated from Edith Cowan University in 1994 with an Associate Diploma of Performing Arts (Broadcasting). This Scholarship will provide a $10,000 Scholarship to a student from a marginalised group/community...

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

WA

Closed

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

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

American Australian Association Veteran's Fund Indigenous Scholarships

The Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships support Native American, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander post 9/11 military veterans, to undertake a minimum of one-year full-time study in each other’s countries respectively. These scholarships will pr...

$40000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

Overseas

Closed

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

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

American Australian Association Graduate Education Fund Indigenous Scholarships

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. The...

$40000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

2 scholarships offered

Overseas

Closed

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

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

Overseas

Closed

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

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

Joan Cribb OAM Science Scholarship

The Joan Cribb OAM Science Scholarship was established in 2022 to support students within the Faculty of Science facing financial hardship.

$4500 approx. total

1 Year

QLD

Closed

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

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

Sir Roland Wilson Pat Turner Scholarship (Coursework)

The Sir Roland Wilson (SRW) Foundation Pat Turner scholarship (Coursework) provides high performing Indigenous Australian Public Service (APS) employees a 1-2-year full pay scholarship at ANU to undertake a postgraduate coursework program.

Value may vary

2 Years

3 scholarships offered

ACT

Closed

Open: 15/10/2025 2025-10-15T00:00:00+00:00

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

Laurie Cowled Indigenous Scholarship for Business Students

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

HASS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

This Scholarship supports undergraduate Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students at UQ who are experiencing financial hardship. Its valued at $4,500 per year for the minimum duration of the degree.

$13000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

QLD

Closed

Open: 09/03/2026 2026-03-09T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 13/04/2026 2026-04-13T00:00:00+00:00