Indigenous Pathways Portal

Vice-Chancellors' Indigenous High Achiever Scholarship

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

Closed

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Achievement Scholarship

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Achievement Scholarships aim to encourage academically gifted Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who are either commencing or continuing their tertiary education at the University.    

$25000 approx. total

5 Years

NSW

Closed

Marcus Oldham Indigenous Scholarship

The Marcus Oldham Indigenous Scholarships are provided by Alan Blackburn, former lecturer at Marcus Oldham College. Alan is a highly respected member of the College community having lectured in Accounting and Finance for 24 years. The Marcus Oldham Indigenous Scholarships are to provide support f...

$25000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

Closed

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

Achieving Potential Indigenous Support Scholarships

You are guaranteed this scholarship if you are Indigenous Australian.

$25000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Closed

Gilbert and Tobin Indigenous Scholarship in Law

This scholarship is to encourage and assist high achieving Indigenous Australian students, who are experiencing financial hardship, to pursue a Juris Doctor at UWA. 

$25000 approx. total

No Duration

1 scholarship offered

WA

Closed

Open: 11/01/2024 2024-01-11T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 12/03/2024 2024-03-12T00:00:00+00:00

Amuthan Memorial Indigenous Scholarship

This scholarship was established in honour of Amuthan Annamalai, a Year 6 medical student at JCU who passed away in 2013.  He was passionate about enabling Indigenous Australians to access tertiary education and his father, who established this scholarship, hopes this scholarship will g...

$25000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

QLD

Closed

Open: 01/10/2024 2024-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

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

Information Technology Indigenous Merit Scholarship

Are you an Indigenous student who can demonstrate strong academic achievement? If you are currently studying IT at Monash or intend to do so, you may be eligible for this scholarship: The Information Technology Indigenous Merit Scholarship is a generous scholarship of up to $24,000 paid towards...

$24000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

2 scholarships offered

Closed

Indigenous Commonwealth Education Scholarship

The Indigenous Commonwealth Education Scholarship provides up to $6,000 per year for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in a undergraduate or postgraduate by coursework program.

$24000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Open

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

Close: 13/10/2025 2025-10-13T00:00:00+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: 01/03/2025 2025-03-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/03/2025 2025-03-30T00:00:00+00:00

Goodes O'Loughlin UniSA GO Scholarship

This scholarship is open to high achieving Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in the University of South Australia full or part-time in any of the undergraduate programs:   Bachelor of Human Movement Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science Bachelor of Occupatio...

$24000 approx. total

4 Years

SA

Closed

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

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

Riverina Oils First Nations Agricultural Initiative Scholarship

Riverina Oils has created this scholarship in line with Charles Sturt University's Indigenous Agricultural Initiative which aims to increase greater participation of First Nations people in the agricultural sector where they have been under-represented for generations.   This schola...

$24000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Closed

Close: 05/02/2025 2025-02-05T00:00:00+00:00

The Gallipoli Scholarship Fund Calleo Indigenous Bursary for Descendants of Veterans

Please find more information on the Gallipoli Scholarship website. 

$24000 approx. total

3 Years

3 scholarships offered

Closed

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

Close: 18/04/2025 2025-04-18T00:00:00+00:00

ISSP Commonwealth Assistance Scholarship

The ISSP Commonwealth Assistance Scholarship is funded by the Commonwealth Government which assists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who demonstrate financial hardship with the costs of relocation and higher education.

$22440 approx. total

4 Years

NSW

Closed

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

UC Tertiary Continuation Scholarship

This scholarship is funding for over 10 weeks up to 8 semesters to assist Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students with study related expenses. This scholarship is a continuation of the UC Tertiary Commencement Scholarship - students will automatically receive this scholarship so long as...

$22000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

ACT

Closed

Tom Austen Brown Honours Scholarship in Archaeology

This scholarship provides support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students undertaking Honours studies in First Nations archaeology at the University of Sydney. This scholarship is valued at $22,000 for one year. 

$22000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

Open: 20/12/2024 2024-12-20T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 18/03/2025 2025-03-18T00:00:00+00:00

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Undergraduate Psychology Scholarship

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 2025-07-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/09/2025 2025-09-30T00:00:00+00:00

The Gregg Indigenous Scholarship

Established in 2019, this Scholarship has been generously donated by Michael and Suzanne Gregg. It provides financial support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students students in the Faculty of Science or the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.The Scholarship is valued at $20,000 and is tena...

$20000 approx. total

1 Year

NSW

Closed

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

Close: 31/03/2025 2025-03-31T00:00:00+00:00

St John of God Mental Health Services Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

Established in 2016, based on the foundational principles it is the desire of St John of God Health Care NSW Services to support ACU’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nursing students through a scholarship.The St John of God Health Care (SJGHC) Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) expresses the...

$20000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Closed

Open: 01/08/2023 2023-08-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 17/03/2024 2024-03-17T00:00:00+00:00

Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship

The Commonwealth of Australia provides funds under the Indigenous Student Success Program to improve higher education access, encourage Indigenous people to undertake an undergraduate course or an approved postgraduate course at The University of Western Australia and increase higher education pa...

$20000 approx. total

3 Years

10 scholarships offered

WA

Closed

Open: 19/05/2025 2025-05-19T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 06/08/2024 2024-08-06T00:00:00+00:00

Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship

In honour of Colin and Eleanor Bourke's dedication to Monash University's human rights initiatives, this scholarship supports the ongoing education of Indigenous students undertaking a postgraduate coursework degree.    This Scholarship offers up to $20,000 per annum (...

$20000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

Closed

Open: 02/01/2024 2024-01-02T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 08/02/2024 2024-02-08T00:00:00+00:00