This scholarship offers up to $7,000 per year for up to 3 years for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person undertaking an undergraduate psychology degree at the University of Sydney.

$21000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Open: 01/07/2025

Close: 30/09/2025

These early childhood education scholarships have been developed to help increase the number of Aboriginal early childhood teachers in NSW and ensure children have access to inclusive and culturally appropriate education programs. Up to 15 scholarships of up to $20,000 each are offered to suppor...

$20000 approx. total

4 Years

15 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

From the NSW Government's new program within the Strong Family, Strong Communities framework, this scholarship supports eligible tertiary students with grants of $5,000, $7,000 or $10,000 to offset the cost of living whilst studying.

$10000 approx. total

No Duration

40 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

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

Closed

VACCHO and the Balit Durn Durn Centre of Excellence for Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing is partnering with the Department of Health and La Trobe University to implement the SEWB Scholarship Program. Scholarships will help grow the workforce needed to respond to the specific social and e...

Value may vary

No Duration

VIC

Closed

Open: 13/08/2024

Close: 27/01/2025

The Department of Health is partnering with the Victorian Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation (VACCHO) and Deakin University to implement an Aboriginal social and emotional (SEWD) Scholarship Program. The program aims to assist Aboriginal people working in Aboriginal Social and Em...

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

Open: 11/06/2025

Close: 09/07/2025

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

The City of Port Adelaide Enfield is pleased to offer twelve month Aboriginal Tertiary Educational Scholarships for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island students to undertake tertiary studies. The purpose of the Tertiary Education Scholarships is to encourage and support Aboriginal and Torres Strai...

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

SA

Closed

The Aboriginal Transition Grant recognises and encourages students who have completed UniSA’s Aboriginal Pathway Program (APP) to transition to undergraduate studies in UniSA.

$5000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

SA

Closed

You are guaranteed this scholarship if you are Indigenous Australian.

$25000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

ACT Health in conjunction with the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) sponsors two Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Enrolled Nursing Scholarships. New and existing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students will be given the opportunity to undertake the CIT Diploma of Nursing on a f...

Value may vary

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

ACT

Closed

Established in 2013, the ACU Law - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Equity Scholarship is intended to assist students from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 30/08/2023

Close: 01/03/2024

The AFTRS First Nations Scholarships are awarded on the basis of creative excellence or equity. The scholarships are intended to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students with the costs associated with higher education at AFTRS. Each scholarship may contribute towards a range...

Value may vary

1 Year

NSW

Open

Open: 18/06/2025

Close: 17/11/2025

The Anthony Costa Foundation, goFARM and Australian Farming Services are supporting these scholarships to help increase the workforce capacity in the areas of Agriculture/Horticulture.    You will also have the opportunity to participate in course based work placement with goFARM

$15000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Close: 13/01/2025

This scholarship is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts or Maths) at the Gippsland Campus. 

$4000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Closed

Open: 06/01/2025

Close: 02/03/2025

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

Close: 30/06/2026

With a mission to improve health outcomes for the local Aboriginal community, the Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service offers this scholarship to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students commencing studies in Health and Rehabilitation, Speech Pathology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Ph...

$10000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Close: 10/02/2025

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

Close: 25/07/2025

The Alison Bush Memorial Trust Fund Scholarship was established in 2010 in tribute to one of NSW and Royal Prince Alfred’s longest serving and most influential midwives. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide opportunities through clinical placements in Sydney Local Health District for the ...

$5000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

NSW

Closed

Close: 30/11/2024

Close: 30/06/2025

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 T...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

Not opened yet

Open: 01/11/2024

Close: 31/01/2025

Open: 01/11/2025

Close: 31/01/2026

This scholarship offers up to $7,000 per year for up to 3 years for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person undertaking an undergraduate psychology degree at the University of Sydney.

$21000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Open: 01/07/2025

Close: 30/09/2025

These early childhood education scholarships have been developed to help increase the number of Aboriginal early childhood teachers in NSW and ensure children have access to inclusive and culturally appropriate education programs. Up to 15 scholarships of up to $20,000 each are offered to suppor...

$20000 approx. total

4 Years

15 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

From the NSW Government's new program within the Strong Family, Strong Communities framework, this scholarship supports eligible tertiary students with grants of $5,000, $7,000 or $10,000 to offset the cost of living whilst studying.

$10000 approx. total

No Duration

40 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

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

Closed

VACCHO and the Balit Durn Durn Centre of Excellence for Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing is partnering with the Department of Health and La Trobe University to implement the SEWB Scholarship Program. Scholarships will help grow the workforce needed to respond to the specific social and e...

Value may vary

No Duration

VIC

Closed

Open: 13/08/2024

Close: 27/01/2025

The Department of Health is partnering with the Victorian Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation (VACCHO) and Deakin University to implement an Aboriginal social and emotional (SEWD) Scholarship Program. The program aims to assist Aboriginal people working in Aboriginal Social and Em...

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

Open: 11/06/2025

Close: 09/07/2025

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

The City of Port Adelaide Enfield is pleased to offer twelve month Aboriginal Tertiary Educational Scholarships for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island students to undertake tertiary studies. The purpose of the Tertiary Education Scholarships is to encourage and support Aboriginal and Torres Strai...

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

SA

Closed

The Aboriginal Transition Grant recognises and encourages students who have completed UniSA’s Aboriginal Pathway Program (APP) to transition to undergraduate studies in UniSA.

$5000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

SA

Closed

You are guaranteed this scholarship if you are Indigenous Australian.

$25000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

ACT Health in conjunction with the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) sponsors two Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Enrolled Nursing Scholarships. New and existing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students will be given the opportunity to undertake the CIT Diploma of Nursing on a f...

Value may vary

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

ACT

Closed

Established in 2013, the ACU Law - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Equity Scholarship is intended to assist students from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 30/08/2023

Close: 01/03/2024

The AFTRS First Nations Scholarships are awarded on the basis of creative excellence or equity. The scholarships are intended to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students with the costs associated with higher education at AFTRS. Each scholarship may contribute towards a range...

Value may vary

1 Year

NSW

Open

Open: 18/06/2025

Close: 17/11/2025

The Anthony Costa Foundation, goFARM and Australian Farming Services are supporting these scholarships to help increase the workforce capacity in the areas of Agriculture/Horticulture.    You will also have the opportunity to participate in course based work placement with goFARM

$15000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Close: 13/01/2025

This scholarship is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts or Maths) at the Gippsland Campus. 

$4000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Closed

Open: 06/01/2025

Close: 02/03/2025

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

Close: 30/06/2026

With a mission to improve health outcomes for the local Aboriginal community, the Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service offers this scholarship to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students commencing studies in Health and Rehabilitation, Speech Pathology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Ph...

$10000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Close: 10/02/2025

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

Close: 25/07/2025

The Alison Bush Memorial Trust Fund Scholarship was established in 2010 in tribute to one of NSW and Royal Prince Alfred’s longest serving and most influential midwives. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide opportunities through clinical placements in Sydney Local Health District for the ...

$5000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

NSW

Closed

Close: 30/11/2024

Close: 30/06/2025

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 T...

$10000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

Not opened yet

Open: 01/11/2024

Close: 31/01/2025

Open: 01/11/2025

Close: 31/01/2026

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