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USSC Undergraduate Indigenous Scholarship

Featured Promoted
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. 

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Not opened yet

Open: 03/08/2026

Close: 28/08/2026

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UWA Indigenous Achievement Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Commonwealth of Australia provides funds under the Indigenous Student Success Program to improve higher education access, encourage Indigenous people to commence an undergraduate degree course at The University of Western Australia and increase higher education participation and success for Indigenous people.

$3000 approx. total

1 Year

WA

Open

Open: 01/06/2026

Close: 05/08/2026

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UWA Indigenous MBA Scholarship

Featured Promoted
The University of Western Australia is providing a full fee waiver scholarship to encourage and assist high-achieving Indigenous candidates to pursue a Master of Business Administration or Graduate Certificate in Business at the University.

$59700 approx. total

No Duration

3 scholarships offered

WA

Open

Open: 02/02/2026

Close: 05/08/2026

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UWS Pathways To Dreaming Indigenous Achievement Scholarship

Featured Promoted
This scholarship offers up to $5000 per year for up to 4 years. You must be an active participant in the Pathways to Dreaming program throughout high school, including attending opportunities provided by the program. 

$5000 approx. total

4 Years

NSW

Closed

Open: 22/12/2025

Close: 02/02/2026

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Valerie Cox Memorial Scholarship - Continuing

Featured Promoted
This scholarship is provided by the friends of Charles Sturt University, the many service organisations, individuals and corporations throughout our region who give generously via the Charles Sturt University Foundation Trust in support of the University and its students. Their gifts allow Charles Sturt University to offer more than 200 Foundation scholarships each year to students across the campuses of CSU.
 
 

$5000 approx. total

1 Semester

NSW

Closed

Open: 09/12/2024

Close: 04/02/2026

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Vice-Chancellors' Indigenous High Achiever Scholarship

Featured Promoted
The Vice-Chancellors' Indigenous High Achiever Scholarship provides financial support to the top Indigenous Northern Territory school leaver, who chooses to study at Charles Darwin University.

$26000 approx. total

5 Years

NT

Open

More

Wagga Wagga LALC and Aboriginal Community Scholarship

Featured Promoted

Wagga Wagga Local Aboriginal Land Council’s (LALC) aim is the spiritual healing of youth through talking about nutrition, lifestyle, culture and community awareness. It also creates a place where young people can come and feel safe and have good people around them watching out for them. The LALC focuses on education and this scholarship aims to help local Aboriginal youth pursue their higher education goals.

$3000 approx. total

1 Semester

NSW

Closed

Open: 22/12/2025

Close: 20/01/2026

More

Walanga Muru (Follow Your Path) Scholarship

Featured Promoted
One-off scholarship supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander postgraduate students experiencing financial hardship.

$10000 approx. total

No Duration

NSW

Closed

Close: 02/08/2026

More

Walker Family Undergraduate Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This Scholarship was established in 2020 by a donation from Feona Walker in partnership with the Alumni Friends under the Create Change Scholarship Match Initiative. The Scholarship is maintained by income generated from the underlying endowment fund.

$4500 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Not opened yet

Open: 01/09/2026

Close: 01/02/2027

More

Wandering Warriors Indigenous Veterans Undergraduate Scholarship

Featured Promoted
The Indigenous Veteran's scholarship has been established to support the transition from military to civilian life for an Australian Indigenous defence force veteran. It is an undergraduate education scholarship to support a student in any field of study. 
 
It offers up to $10,000 per year for up to 3 years.

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Open: 31/05/2024

Close: 07/08/2024

Open: 31/05/2025

Close: 07/08/2025

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Webuild Indigenous Engineering Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Scholarship was established in 2022 and is maintained by an annual gift from Webuild, a global construction company. The Scholarship supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying Engineering.

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

QLD

Not opened yet

Open: 01/09/2026

Close: 01/02/2027

More

Wesley College Foundation (WCF) Indigenous Scholarships

Featured Promoted

The scholarship will be awarded to:

  • an Australian Indigenous student of the University of Sydney attending Wesley College
  • if not for the scholarship, would be unable to attend Wesley College.

The scholarship is for up to the value of full Wesley College residential fees, and is to be taken as a discount against Wesley College residential fees.

OR

as a living allowance for those students who have their fees paid by another grant or scholarship (e.g. ABSTUDY). Applicants should provide CentreLink confirmation of their eligibility to receive ABSTUDY.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

NSW

Open

More

Western Australian Mining Club Indigenous Scholarship

Featured Promoted
Every year the WA Mining Club, in conjunction with industry co-sponsors, offers a number of scholarships to encourage and foster the development of the next generation of leaders within WA's mining section.
 
Scholarships recipients will be offered a mentoring program, provided by industry participants from the Scholarship co-sponsors. Each recipient must meet with their mentor at least four times during the year, ideally in person. Winners in regional or remote locations can meet via telephone or teleconferencing. Mentors will provide advice in relation to networking, making progress in the mining industry and other topics related.
 
Scholarship recipients are eligible for vacation employment, if available, from the Scholarship co-sponsor. Other work opportunities may also be available.
 
Winners and finalists will have the opportunity to network with the WA Mining Club's extensive network of mining professionals. 

Value may vary

1 Year

WA

Open

Open: 01/12/2024

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Western Power Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

Featured Promoted
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 for part time) per semester for the duration of their course, for up to 3 years. You will be eligible for work placements and other relevant support offered by Western Power. 

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

WA

Not opened yet

Open: 01/08/2026

Close: 30/08/2026

More

What does healthy Country sound like? (PhD Scholarship)

Featured Promoted

This project will investigate ecoacoustics through the perspective of traditional land management practices. With events like the Black Summer wildfires increasing in frequency and severity, there are calls for land management practices to better incorporate Traditional Ecological Knowledge (e.g. cultural burning). This project will apply acoustic metrics to investigate how traditional land management practices influence the condition of ecosystems and faunal communities. The specific aims of this project will be guided by the student's interest.

 

This project is supported by an ARC Industry Fellowship, in partnership with Bush Heritage Australia. 

 

You'll receive a stipend of $32,192 per annum for a maximum duration of three and a half years while undertaking a QUT PhD. The duration includes an extension of up to six months if approved for your candidature. This is a full-time, tax-exempt rate which will index annually.

You will receive a tuition fee offset, covering the cost of your tuition fees for the first four full-time equivalent years of your doctoral studies.

As a Scholarship recipient, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field. 

$96576 approx. total

3 Years

QLD

Open

More

Wilin Scholarship

Featured Promoted
This scholarship, worth up to $8,000, supports Indigenous Australian students by alleviating costs that can be barriers to achieving a university education.

$8000 approx. total

1 Semester

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Closed

Open: 19/02/2024

Close: 31/03/2024

More

William Buck Indigenous Scholarship

Featured Promoted
William Buck aims to lessen the barriers that often hinder access to higher education, recognising the unique challenges Indigenous students often face in pursuing higher education, aiming to provide support that empowers and uplifts the aspirations of these students. 

$45000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Open

More

William Cooper Indigenous Leadership Scholarship

Featured Promoted
The William Cooper Indigenous Scholarships support high-achieving Indigenous students with leadership potential to engage with their community and support other Indigenous students to access higher education.
Two scholarships are available, each scholarship is valued up to $54,500:

$6000 per year for the duration of the degree up to a maximum of four years;

Annual accommodation costs up to a value of $14,000 per annum for two years only. You must apply for Monash Residential Services.

$54500 approx. total

4 Years

2 scholarships offered

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

Closed

Open: 07/01/2026

Close: 12/02/2026

More

Wood and Carey Group First Nations Scholarships

Featured Promoted
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

WA

Closed

Open: 01/03/2026

Close: 30/03/2026

More

Woolyungah Education and Accommodation Scholarships

Featured Promoted
Woolyungah Education Scholarship (WES):
This scholarship assists with education costs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled and studying in an approved course of study.
 
Woolyungah Accommodation Scholarship (WAS):
This scholarship assists with accommodation costs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled and studying in an approved course of study.
 

Value may vary

1 Year

NSW

Open

More

USSC Undergraduate Indigenous Scholarship

Featured Promoted

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. 

$5000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Not opened yet

Open: 03/08/2026

Close: 28/08/2026

More

UWA Indigenous Achievement Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Commonwealth of Australia provides funds under the Indigenous Student Success Program to improve higher education access, encourage Indigenous people to commence an undergraduate degree course at The University of Western Australia and increase higher education participation and success for Indigenous people.

$3000 approx. total

1 Year

WA

Open

Open: 01/06/2026

Close: 05/08/2026

More

UWA Indigenous MBA Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The University of Western Australia is providing a full fee waiver scholarship to encourage and assist high-achieving Indigenous candidates to pursue a Master of Business Administration or Graduate Certificate in Business at the University.

$59700 approx. total

No Duration

3 scholarships offered

WA

Open

Open: 02/02/2026

Close: 05/08/2026

More

UWS Pathways To Dreaming Indigenous Achievement Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This scholarship offers up to $5000 per year for up to 4 years. You must be an active participant in the Pathways to Dreaming program throughout high school, including attending opportunities provided by the program. 

$5000 approx. total

4 Years

NSW

Closed

Open: 22/12/2025

Close: 02/02/2026

More

Valerie Cox Memorial Scholarship - Continuing

Featured Promoted

This scholarship is provided by the friends of Charles Sturt University, the many service organisations, individuals and corporations throughout our region who give generously via the Charles Sturt University Foundation Trust in support of the University and its students. Their gifts allow Charles Sturt University to offer more than 200 Foundation scholarships each year to students across the campuses of CSU.
 
 

$5000 approx. total

1 Semester

NSW

Closed

Open: 09/12/2024

Close: 04/02/2026

More

Vice-Chancellors' Indigenous High Achiever Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Vice-Chancellors' Indigenous High Achiever Scholarship provides financial support to the top Indigenous Northern Territory school leaver, who chooses to study at Charles Darwin University.

$26000 approx. total

5 Years

NT

Open

More

Wagga Wagga LALC and Aboriginal Community Scholarship

Featured Promoted

Wagga Wagga Local Aboriginal Land Council’s (LALC) aim is the spiritual healing of youth through talking about nutrition, lifestyle, culture and community awareness. It also creates a place where young people can come and feel safe and have good people around them watching out for them. The LALC focuses on education and this scholarship aims to help local Aboriginal youth pursue their higher education goals.

$3000 approx. total

1 Semester

NSW

Closed

Open: 22/12/2025

Close: 20/01/2026

More

Walanga Muru (Follow Your Path) Scholarship

Featured Promoted

One-off scholarship supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander postgraduate students experiencing financial hardship.

$10000 approx. total

No Duration

NSW

Closed

Close: 02/08/2026

More

Walker Family Undergraduate Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This Scholarship was established in 2020 by a donation from Feona Walker in partnership with the Alumni Friends under the Create Change Scholarship Match Initiative. The Scholarship is maintained by income generated from the underlying endowment fund.

$4500 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

QLD

Not opened yet

Open: 01/09/2026

Close: 01/02/2027

More

Wandering Warriors Indigenous Veterans Undergraduate Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Indigenous Veteran's scholarship has been established to support the transition from military to civilian life for an Australian Indigenous defence force veteran. It is an undergraduate education scholarship to support a student in any field of study. 
 
It offers up to $10,000 per year for up to 3 years.

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Open: 31/05/2024

Close: 07/08/2024

Open: 31/05/2025

Close: 07/08/2025

More

Webuild Indigenous Engineering Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The Scholarship was established in 2022 and is maintained by an annual gift from Webuild, a global construction company. The Scholarship supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying Engineering.

$10000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

QLD

Not opened yet

Open: 01/09/2026

Close: 01/02/2027

More

Wesley College Foundation (WCF) Indigenous Scholarships

Featured Promoted

The scholarship will be awarded to:

  • an Australian Indigenous student of the University of Sydney attending Wesley College
  • if not for the scholarship, would be unable to attend Wesley College.

The scholarship is for up to the value of full Wesley College residential fees, and is to be taken as a discount against Wesley College residential fees.

OR

as a living allowance for those students who have their fees paid by another grant or scholarship (e.g. ABSTUDY). Applicants should provide CentreLink confirmation of their eligibility to receive ABSTUDY.

Value may vary

Duration of the Program

NSW

Open

More

Western Australian Mining Club Indigenous Scholarship

Featured Promoted

Every year the WA Mining Club, in conjunction with industry co-sponsors, offers a number of scholarships to encourage and foster the development of the next generation of leaders within WA's mining section.
 
Scholarships recipients will be offered a mentoring program, provided by industry participants from the Scholarship co-sponsors. Each recipient must meet with their mentor at least four times during the year, ideally in person. Winners in regional or remote locations can meet via telephone or teleconferencing. Mentors will provide advice in relation to networking, making progress in the mining industry and other topics related.
 
Scholarship recipients are eligible for vacation employment, if available, from the Scholarship co-sponsor. Other work opportunities may also be available.
 
Winners and finalists will have the opportunity to network with the WA Mining Club's extensive network of mining professionals. 

Value may vary

1 Year

WA

Open

Open: 01/12/2024

More

Western Power Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

Featured Promoted

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 for part time) per semester for the duration of their course, for up to 3 years. You will be eligible for work placements and other relevant support offered by Western Power. 

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

WA

Not opened yet

Open: 01/08/2026

Close: 30/08/2026

More

What does healthy Country sound like? (PhD Scholarship)

Featured Promoted

This project will investigate ecoacoustics through the perspective of traditional land management practices. With events like the Black Summer wildfires increasing in frequency and severity, there are calls for land management practices to better incorporate Traditional Ecological Knowledge (e.g. cultural burning). This project will apply acoustic metrics to investigate how traditional land management practices influence the condition of ecosystems and faunal communities. The specific aims of this project will be guided by the student's interest.

 

This project is supported by an ARC Industry Fellowship, in partnership with Bush Heritage Australia. 

 

You'll receive a stipend of $32,192 per annum for a maximum duration of three and a half years while undertaking a QUT PhD. The duration includes an extension of up to six months if approved for your candidature. This is a full-time, tax-exempt rate which will index annually.

You will receive a tuition fee offset, covering the cost of your tuition fees for the first four full-time equivalent years of your doctoral studies.

As a Scholarship recipient, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field. 

$96576 approx. total

3 Years

QLD

Open

More

Wilin Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This scholarship, worth up to $8,000, supports Indigenous Australian students by alleviating costs that can be barriers to achieving a university education.

$8000 approx. total

1 Semester

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Closed

Open: 19/02/2024

Close: 31/03/2024

More

William Buck Indigenous Scholarship

Featured Promoted

William Buck aims to lessen the barriers that often hinder access to higher education, recognising the unique challenges Indigenous students often face in pursuing higher education, aiming to provide support that empowers and uplifts the aspirations of these students. 

$45000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Open

More

William Cooper Indigenous Leadership Scholarship

Featured Promoted

The William Cooper Indigenous Scholarships support high-achieving Indigenous students with leadership potential to engage with their community and support other Indigenous students to access higher education.
Two scholarships are available, each scholarship is valued up to $54,500:

$6000 per year for the duration of the degree up to a maximum of four years;

Annual accommodation costs up to a value of $14,000 per annum for two years only. You must apply for Monash Residential Services.

$54500 approx. total

4 Years

2 scholarships offered

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

Closed

Open: 07/01/2026

Close: 12/02/2026

More

Wood and Carey Group First Nations Scholarships

Featured Promoted

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

WA

Closed

Open: 01/03/2026

Close: 30/03/2026

More

Woolyungah Education and Accommodation Scholarships

Featured Promoted

Woolyungah Education Scholarship (WES):
This scholarship assists with education costs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled and studying in an approved course of study.
 
Woolyungah Accommodation Scholarship (WAS):
This scholarship assists with accommodation costs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled and studying in an approved course of study.
 

Value may vary

1 Year

NSW

Open

More

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