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Stronger Smarter Institute Teachers of STEM Initiative - Undergraduate - Indigenous Scholarship

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The Teachers of STEM Initiative™ is an innovative initiative focusing on supporting First Nations female tertiary students to secure a STEM qualification as an element of their degree. Developed by The Stronger Smarter Institute, through funding provided by the National Indigenous Australians Agency the Teachers of STEM Initiative provides:
•Support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women to complete STEM teaching qualifications.
•Professional development opportunities for educators seeking to improve the STEM educational experience of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students.

Successful applicants will receive the following:
•Financial scholarship support to help with the costs with studying for undergraduate and post graduate students.
•Mentoring support from First Nation teachers and STEM professionals in both academic and wellbeing.
•Professional development programs with a focus on Indigenous Knowledges STEM.
•Networking and partnership opportunities.

$30000 approx. total

4 Years

33 scholarships offered

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

Open

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

Western Power Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

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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

Not opened yet

Open: 01/08/2026 2026-08-01T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/08/2026 2026-08-30T00:00:00+00:00

Wandering Warriors Indigenous Veterans Undergraduate Scholarship

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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 2024-05-31T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 07/08/2024 2024-08-07T00:00:00+00:00

Open: 31/05/2025 2025-05-31T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 07/08/2025 2025-08-07T00:00:00+00:00

MinterEllison Indigenous JD Scholarship

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This Scholarship is offered to Indigenous students who are enrolling in the Juris Doctor and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.

This Scholarship offers up to $10,000 per year for up the three years.

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Open

Sydney Zoo Indigenous Scholarship

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Sydney Zoo is the sponsor of three scholarships as part of its partnership with Western Sydney University, with two scholarships awarded to Indigenous students studying in a field associated with the zoo.

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Open

Indigenous Student On-Campus Accommodation Scholarship

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This scholarship provides housing support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who live on campus at JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba or JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada Campus. This suite of scholarships are proudly supported by UniLodge, the McCall MacBain Foundation and JCU.

It covers up to $15,000 per year.

$30000 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

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Undergraduate Psychology Scholarship

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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.

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Open

Open: 10/04/2026 2026-04-10T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 30/09/2026 2026-09-30T00:00:00+00:00

Kambri Indigenous Undergraduate Scholarship

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The Kambri Indigenous Undergraduate Scholarship at ANU was established to ensure Indigenous students receieve the support required to succeed at university. The scholarship assists students in completing an undergraduate degree program by providing a flexible package of ongoing monetary and pastoral support to study at ANU.

This Scholarship program aims to create a cohort of Indigenous Scholars, to foster an environment to long-term mentorship, influence and paying it forward to the community and Country.

Each Scholarship will be tailored to the needs of the recipient, this may include, but is not limited to:

payment direct to on-campus residential accommodation;
an annual stipend for living and educational expenses;
access to an allowance for return trip home;
an other payment deemed suitable by the Chair of the Kambri Scholarship committee or;
a combination of the above.

$30000 approx. total

5 Years

ACT

Closed

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

Close: 30/05/2025 2025-05-30T00:00:00+00:00

Queensland Ambulance Service Tertiary and Paramedic Scholarships

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The Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) offers two different scholarships for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students completing a Paramedic undergraduate degree and an undergraduate Bachelor degree. The Scholarships are designed to improve workforce participation and Health equity to QLD communities.

The Jamie Jackway Paramedic Scholarship aims to financially support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students to complete their Bachelor of Paramedic Science degree. Recipients are provided a direct opportunity to transition into the QAS workforce through the QAS Graduate Paramedic Program.

The QAS Tertiary Scholarship aims to financially support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students to complete an undergraduate Bachelor degree at university and support students to build their professional capabilities through provision of a 12-week paid internship in the 2nd or 3rd year of university.

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

15 scholarships offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 16/02/2026 2026-02-16T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 26/04/2026 2026-04-26T00:00:00+00:00

Uncle Brian McKinnon (Dodd) Scholarship

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This Scholarship will support an Indigenous visual art/fine art undergraduate student who can demonstrate academic merit and circumstance/s impacting their education.

It will provide up to $10,000 per year for up to three years for full time students and up to $5000 per year for up to six years for part time students.

$30000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Open

Holding Redlich Indigenous Scholarship

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Scholarship supporting Indigenous students enrolling in the Juris Doctor who are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.

$30000 approx. total

No Duration

Open

Indigenous Australian Graduate Coursework Scholarship

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Each year ANU normally offers one scholarship to an indigenous Australian to undertake graduate study.

$28597 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

ACT

Open

Vice-Chancellors' Indigenous High Achiever Scholarship

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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

Open

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Achievement Scholarship

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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

Open

Marcus Oldham Indigenous Scholarship

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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 for Indigenous Australians to access all Marcus courses.

$25000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

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

Closed

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

Close: 08/02/2026 2026-02-08T00:00:00+00:00

Achieving Potential Indigenous Support Scholarships

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You are guaranteed this scholarship if you are Indigenous Australian.

$25000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Open

Amuthan Memorial Indigenous Scholarship

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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 go a small way towards boosting participation of Indigenous students in non-traditional study areas of science, engineering, IT and pharmacy.

$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

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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 course fees and will be awarded to the highest achieving eligible student based on academic achievement from previous study.

$24000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

2 scholarships offered

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

Open

Indigenous Commonwealth Education Scholarship

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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: 18/05/2026 2026-05-18T00:00:00+00:00

Close: 27/07/2026 2026-07-27T00:00:00+00:00

Stronger Smarter Institute Teachers of STEM Initiative - Undergraduate - Indigenous Scholarship

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$30000 approx. total

4 Years

33 scholarships offered

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

Open

Wood and Carey Group First Nations Scholarships

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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

Western Power Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

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$30000 approx. total

3 Years

Not opened yet

Open: 01/08/2026

Close: 30/08/2026

Wandering Warriors Indigenous Veterans Undergraduate Scholarship

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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

MinterEllison Indigenous JD Scholarship

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This Scholarship is offered to Indigenous students who are enrolling in the Juris Doctor and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.

This Scholarship offers up to $10,000 per year for up the three years.

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Open

Sydney Zoo Indigenous Scholarship

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$30000 approx. total

3 Years

2 scholarships offered

NSW

Open

Indigenous Student On-Campus Accommodation Scholarship

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It covers up to $15,000 per year.

$30000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

QLD

Closed

Open: 01/10/2024

Close: 10/01/2025

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Undergraduate Psychology Scholarship

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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.

$30000 approx. total

3 Years

NSW

Open

Open: 10/04/2026

Close: 30/09/2026

Kambri Indigenous Undergraduate Scholarship

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This Scholarship program aims to create a cohort of Indigenous Scholars, to foster an environment to long-term mentorship, influence and paying it forward to the community and Country.

Each Scholarship will be tailored to the needs of the recipient, this may include, but is not limited to:

payment direct to on-campus residential accommodation;
an annual stipend for living and educational expenses;
access to an allowance for return trip home;
an other payment deemed suitable by the Chair of the Kambri Scholarship committee or;
a combination of the above.

$30000 approx. total

5 Years

ACT

Closed

Open: 03/03/2025

Close: 30/05/2025

Queensland Ambulance Service Tertiary and Paramedic Scholarships

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$30000 approx. total

3 Years

15 scholarships offered

QLD

Closed

Open: 16/02/2026

Close: 26/04/2026

Uncle Brian McKinnon (Dodd) Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This Scholarship will support an Indigenous visual art/fine art undergraduate student who can demonstrate academic merit and circumstance/s impacting their education.

It will provide up to $10,000 per year for up to three years for full time students and up to $5000 per year for up to six years for part time students.

$30000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

VIC

Open

Holding Redlich Indigenous Scholarship

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Scholarship supporting Indigenous students enrolling in the Juris Doctor who are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.

$30000 approx. total

No Duration

Open

Indigenous Australian Graduate Coursework Scholarship

Featured Promoted

Each year ANU normally offers one scholarship to an indigenous Australian to undertake graduate study.

$28597 approx. total

Duration of the Program

1 scholarship offered

ACT

Open

Vice-Chancellors' Indigenous High Achiever Scholarship

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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

Open

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Achievement Scholarship

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$25000 approx. total

5 Years

NSW

Open

Marcus Oldham Indigenous Scholarship

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$25000 approx. total

1 Year

2 scholarships offered

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

Closed

Open: 05/01/2026

Close: 08/02/2026

Achieving Potential Indigenous Support Scholarships

Featured Promoted

You are guaranteed this scholarship if you are Indigenous Australian.

$25000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Open

Amuthan Memorial Indigenous Scholarship

Featured Promoted

This scholarship was established in honour of Amuthan Annamalai, a Year 6 medical student at JCU who passed away in 2013.

$25000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

QLD

Closed

Open: 01/10/2024

Close: 10/01/2025

Information Technology Indigenous Merit Scholarship

Featured Promoted

$24000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

2 scholarships offered

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

Open

Indigenous Commonwealth Education Scholarship

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$24000 approx. total

Duration of the Program

VIC

Open

Open: 18/05/2026

Close: 27/07/2026

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