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EAPP Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

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The Elite Athlete and Performer Program (EAPP) is a Sport, Wellbeing and Residential Life initiative to support student athletes and performers dual career. This EAPP Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship is designed to support elite athletes/performers who participate in national or international competitions or events. As student athletes or performers, the opportunity to earn an income on top of an already demanding training and study load is difficult. This scholarship is designed to to support student athletes and performers in succeeding in elite competition/performances and academic goals.

$3000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 26/11/2025 2025-11-26T00:00:00+00:00

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

Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship

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This scholarship is intended to assist with education costs.

$11020 approx. total

No Duration

6 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 03/10/2025 2025-10-03T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 06/02/2026 2026-02-06T00:00:00+00:00

GDIHP to Public Health Masters Transition Scholarship

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This scholarship was established in 2023 to provide assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who have completed or will soon complete the Graduate Diploma of Indigenous Health Promotion, to achieve a Master of Public Health, Master of Global Health, or Master of Health Policy.

$9300 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

Open: 18/12/2024 2024-12-18T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 31/01/2025 2025-01-31T00:00:00+00:00

FASS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Coursework Scholarship

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This scholarship provides financial assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students commencing a coursework degree in the Faculty in Arts and Social Sciences.

The value is $8,500 per annum for up to 4 years.

$34000 approx. total

4 Years

NSW

Closed

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

Close: 08/01/2025 2025-01-08T00:00:00+00:00

The Sandra Cadwallader Indigenous Economics Scholarships

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This scholarship supports Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students to study a Bachelor of Economics for up to $50,000 per annum for the duration of the course.

$50000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

NSW

Closed

Open: 01/07/2024 2024-07-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/09/2024 2024-09-30T00:00:00+00:00

Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing Scholarship

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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 following for the standard duration of the program, up to a maximum of 8 years:

- tuition fees paid (up to $12,00 per year for undergrad and $31,000 for postgrad by coursework programs);
- student services and amenities fees (SSAF) paid, up to $326 per annum:

- financial assistance of up to $10,000 per annum for full time enrolment or $5,000 per annum for part-time, paid fortnightly.

$135000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

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

Close: 01/02/2026 2026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Science Indigenous Scholarship

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This scholarship provides financial support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students who are undertaking a UTS undergraduate Science degree.

$15000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Open: 24/11/2025 2025-11-24T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 02/03/2026 2026-03-02T00:00:00+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

Griffith Business School Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

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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.

$20000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

QLD

Closed

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

ECU Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

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This scholarship is intended to assist Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students with the costs associated with university study.

Valued at $3000 per year for each full-time year of a student's undergraduate course.

$9000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

Closed

Open: 01/02/2026 2026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 28/02/2026 2026-02-28T00:00:00+00:00

Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Scholarship

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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 emotional wellbeing needs of local Aboriginal communities now and into the future.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

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

Close: 01/02/2026 2026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Gerda Nicolson Award

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This scholarship supports female undergraduate Indigenous students in theatre, music theatre or music. This scholarship is awarded triennially.

$12000 approx. total

3 Years

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Closed

Open: 14/02/2025 2025-02-14T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 06/04/2025 2025-04-06T00:00:00+00:00

NBC Consultants Yolngu Scholarship

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This scholarship provides financial support to First Nations Australian students who have shown determination towards their study, as well as improving career prospects. It will give recipients an incentive to strive and achieve excellence in their studies.

$3000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

Closed

Open: 04/06/2025 2025-06-04T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 25/07/2025 2025-07-25T00:00:00+00:00

Morning Star Scholarship

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This scholarship supports First Nations students studying Technical and Further Education Courses at CDU by providing financial assistance to help them achieve their education and career goals.

$2500 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 04/06/2025 2025-06-04T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 25/07/2025 2025-07-25T00:00:00+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

Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Music and Cultural History

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Applications are sought from research students with a background in musicology or music history or in cultural history with a focus on music/sound. The PhD, DMA or Masters student will work with a small team with expertise in cultural history, musicology, cross-cultural histories, gender history and will have opportunities for supervision by Dr Amanda Harris and other members of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music or wider University of Sydney Academic staff. The student would also have access to technical and studio facilities at the SCM, including to the PARADISEC lab. Topics should be relevant to the project’s focus on musical networks and cultural exchange in Australia and its region at any point in history or the present, and might focus on:
o Musical encounters, networks or exchange in the Oceanic region
o regional musical practices (especially Indigenous, Pasifika, or migrant practices)
o Histories of major and minor cultural institutions, ensembles or musical movements

$111000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 05/03/2025 2025-03-05T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 20/03/2025 2025-03-20T00:00:00+00:00

Essential Energy Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

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This scholarship offers support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students studying across Essential Energy's footprint to help expand their career opportunities, offering potential paid work experience and potential employment post completion of studies.

$10000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

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

Close: 15/02/2026 2026-02-15T00:00:00+00:00

FSG Geotechnics and Foundation Indigenous Scholarship

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This scholarship offers support to an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student studying Bachelor of Engineering Systems (Honours), majoring in Civil Engineering with a passion for geotechnical engineering.

$15000 approx. total

3 Years

1 scholarship offered

Closed

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

Close: 15/02/2026 2026-02-15T00:00:00+00:00

Wood and Carey Group First Nations Scholarships

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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 by to $10,000 per year, up to 3 years and offers an opportunity to undertake work experience or work-integrated learning depending on the course of study.

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

Closed

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

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

EAPP Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

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$3000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 26/11/2025

Close: 01/03/2026

Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship

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This scholarship is intended to assist with education costs.

$11020 approx. total

No Duration

6 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 03/10/2025

Close: 06/02/2026

GDIHP to Public Health Masters Transition Scholarship

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$9300 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

Open: 18/12/2024

Close: 31/01/2025

FASS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Coursework Scholarship

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This scholarship provides financial assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students commencing a coursework degree in the Faculty in Arts and Social Sciences.

The value is $8,500 per annum for up to 4 years.

$34000 approx. total

4 Years

NSW

Closed

Open: 06/12/2024

Close: 08/01/2025

The Sandra Cadwallader Indigenous Economics Scholarships

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This scholarship supports Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students to study a Bachelor of Economics for up to $50,000 per annum for the duration of the course.

$50000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

NSW

Closed

Open: 01/07/2024

Close: 30/09/2024

Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing Scholarship

Featured Promoted

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 following for the standard duration of the program, up to a maximum of 8 years:

- tuition fees paid (up to $12,00 per year for undergrad and $31,000 for postgrad by coursework programs);
- student services and amenities fees (SSAF) paid, up to $326 per annum:

- financial assistance of up to $10,000 per annum for full time enrolment or $5,000 per annum for part-time, paid fortnightly.

$135000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

Open: 28/01/2026

Close: 01/02/2026

Science Indigenous Scholarship

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This scholarship provides financial support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students who are undertaking a UTS undergraduate Science degree.

$15000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Open: 24/11/2025

Close: 02/03/2026

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

Griffith Business School Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

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$20000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

QLD

Closed

Close: 30/06/2026

ECU Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

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This scholarship is intended to assist Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students with the costs associated with university study.

Valued at $3000 per year for each full-time year of a student's undergraduate course.

$9000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

Closed

Open: 01/02/2026

Close: 28/02/2026

Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Scholarship

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Scholarships will help grow the workforce needed to respond to the specific social and emotional wellbeing needs of local Aboriginal communities now and into the future.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

Open: 31/10/2025

Close: 01/02/2026

Gerda Nicolson Award

Featured Promoted

This scholarship supports female undergraduate Indigenous students in theatre, music theatre or music. This scholarship is awarded triennially.

$12000 approx. total

3 Years

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Closed

Open: 14/02/2025

Close: 06/04/2025

NBC Consultants Yolngu Scholarship

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$3000 approx. total

1 Year

1 scholarship offered

Closed

Open: 04/06/2025

Close: 25/07/2025

Morning Star Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This scholarship supports First Nations students studying Technical and Further Education Courses at CDU by providing financial assistance to help them achieve their education and career goals.

$2500 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

Closed

Open: 04/06/2025

Close: 25/07/2025

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

Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Music and Cultural History

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$111000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 05/03/2025

Close: 20/03/2025

Essential Energy Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

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$10000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 21/01/2026

Close: 15/02/2026

FSG Geotechnics and Foundation Indigenous Scholarship

Featured Promoted

$15000 approx. total

3 Years

1 scholarship offered

Closed

Open: 21/01/2026

Close: 15/02/2026

Wood and Carey Group First Nations Scholarships

Featured Promoted

This scholarship provides by to $10,000 per year, up to 3 years and offers an opportunity to undertake work experience or work-integrated learning depending on the course of study.

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

Closed

Open: 01/03/2026

Close: 30/03/2026

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