Scholarships specifically for First Nations students
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38 Scholarships & Grants Found
This is an overview of Scholarships & Grants that are specifically for Indigenous students. You may be eligible for many more. Try the comprehensive Scholarships Search to find others you may be eligible for.
| Name | Description | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Work Scholarship | 2nd / 3rd/ 4th Year Indigenous or Torres Strait Islander students studying Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Human Services (with specialisations) on the Wagga Wagga campus | $3000 | Applications closed |
| AGcessibility First Nations Scholarship | 1st Year First Nations students studying Agriculture, Horticulture or Viticulture on or through the Wagga campus | $15000 | Applications closed |
| AHO Tertiary Accommodation Grants | Access to affordable accommodation is a significant barrier that impacts on Aboriginal tertiary education rates across New South Wales. The grants will provide eligible Aboriginal students with assistance to source affordable accommodation options. | $5000 | Applications closed |
| Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service Scholarship | 1st Year students studying any undergraduate course in the areas of Dental, Health, Human Services, Medical Radiation Science, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Oral Health, Physiotherapy and Psychology on any campus | $10000 | Applications closed |
| Australian Library and Information Association Scholarship | Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and South Sea Islander students studying Bachelor of Information studies (with specialisations), Master of Information Studies (with specialisations) or Master of Education (Teacher Librarianship) at Albury/Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga campus. | $5000 + 1 year membership | Applications closed |
| Birrang Enterprise Development Company Ltd Aboriginal Scholarship | 1st year students studying any undergraduate course on any campus who identify as Aboriginal and reside within the Birrang operational area | $45000 | Applications closed |
| Colgate Accommodation Scholarship | 1st Year rural and remote students studying Bachelor of Dental Science on Orange campus | $5000 | Applications closed |
| CSU Foundation Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Achievement Scholarship | Any Year Indigenous students studying any undergraduate or postgraduate course on any campus | $5000 | Applications closed |
| Destination Australia Scholarship | This scholarship from Destination Australia – an Australian Government initiative – is designed to encourage students to study in regional Australia. Studying in a regional area means you’ll become part of a strong community, enjoy a lower cost of living, and benefit from personalised support and hands-on learning. You’ll enjoy a vibrant lifestyle minus the hustle and bustle. | $15000/year | Applications closed |
| Destination Australia Scholarship - International Students | This scholarship from Destination Australia – an Australian Government initiative – is designed to encourage students to study in regional Australia. Studying in a regional area means you’ll become part of a strong community, enjoy a lower cost of living, and benefit from personalised support and hands-on learning. You’ll enjoy a vibrant lifestyle minus the hustle and bustle. | $15000/year | Applications closed |
| Dimeo First Nations Scholarship | 1st Year First Nations students studying any course on any campus who have identified with the Charles Sturt Indigenous Centre | $5000 | Applications closed |
| Dr Bal Krishan Scholarship | Any Year Indigenous students studying any course on the Wagga Wagga campus. | $2000 | Applications closed |
| Dr Malcolm Walker Memorial Scholarship | Any year students studying Criminal Justice, Law, Paramedicine, Psychology or Nursing on the Bathurst campus | $3000 | Applications closed |
| Equity Scholarship | Funds to assist with the general costs of University education. | Up to $3000 | Applications closed |
| Essential Energy Aboriginal and Torres Strait Scholarship | Any Year Indigenous applicants studying Accounting, Business Management, Communication, Engineering, Information Technology, Law, on any campus | $40000 MAX | Applications closed |
| First Nations Accommodation and Relocation Scholarship | The First Nations Accommodation and Relocation Scholarship is to assist students with relocation and accommodation costs (removalists hire, bond payment, rent assistance). | up to $8000 | Applications closed |
| First Nations Agriculture Scholarship | Any Year undergraduate Indigenous or Torres Strait Islander students studying nominated agriculture and horticulture courses | $8000 | Applications closed |
| First Nations Bachelor of Social Work Scholarship | The First Nations Bachelor of Social Work Scholarship assists students with the cost of studying and work place learning. There are two scholarships on offer. | up to $10000 | Applications closed |
| First Nations Course Commencement Grant | This grant is available for commencing students who identify as Indigenous Australian to assist with expenses associated with participation in course requirements at Charles Sturt. This is a one-off payment of $1000 for Indigenous Australian students commencing study in 2023. This grant is offered to assist with associated costs such as attending intensives, purchasing equipment or resources and managing cultural obligations in the lead up to course start dates. | $1000 | Applications open |
| First Nations Education Costs Scholarship | The First Nations Education Costs Scholarship is to assist students with the cost of study (compulsory textbooks, study equipment and laptops). | up to $8000 | Applications closed |
| First Nations Emergency Equity Grant | The Charles Sturt University First Nations Student Emergency Equity Grant provides assistance to students who are experiencing financial hardship which is impacting their capacity to study. Grants are provided to help with the costs of accommodation, basic living costs, groceries, textbook and course material/equipment and transport costs. PLEASE NOTE: New students must have passed the Census date of their first session of study to be eligible to apply for this Grant. | up to $1000 | Applications open |
| Fortitude-Doctors for the Future Scholarship | The Fortitude Foundation's vision is to secure access to healthcare for all. In supporting a medical student over the course of their study, our intention is to give financial support so a student can focus on their studies and let the student know that someone believes in them. | $25000 | Applications closed |
| Frangopoulos Family Scholarship | 1st Year students studying Bachelor of Communication (with specialisations) or Bachelor of Sports Media on the Bathurst or Port Macquarie campuses | $3000 | Applications closed |
| Gulbali Honours Research Support Scheme EOI | Honours students perform important research as part of the Charles Sturt University research effort. Successful honours completion is a critical pathway into higher degree programs. Experience has shown that financial support for students through their honours year can increase the quality of their final research thesis. The honours research support scheme is a way that students can access financial support to complete their studies to a high standard. | Up to $4,000 | Applications closed |
| Moya Crowe Memorial Scholarship | Any Year Indigenous students, or students with commitment to Indigenous outcomes studying any undergraduate degree on any campus | $7000 MAX | Applications closed |
| Mytilineos -Coles Australia First Nations Scholarship | 1st Year First Nations students studying any course on any campus | $10000 | Applications closed |
| Mytilineos Coles Australia Sustainability Scholarship | 1st Year First Nations students studying any course on any campus | $10000 | Applications closed |
| Riverina Oils First Nations Agricultural Initiative Scholarship | Any Year Indigenous student studying Bachelor of Agriculture or Bachelor of Agricultural Science, Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management | $24000 MAX Paid in instalments over 3 yrs | Applications closed |
| Roberta Sykes Harvard Club Scholarship | Indigenous or Torres Strait Islander students with an acceptance to the Harvard graduate school of their choice, studying at the Albury/Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga campus. | $60000 p.a | Applications closed |
| SAGE Internship Scholarship | First Nations students in any year Year studying Bachelor of Master of information Studies | $5000 | Applications closed |
| Thomas A. Scahill Scholarship | Any year studying any undergraduate degree. Applicant to be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent | $5000 | Applications closed |
| Three Rivers Department of Rural Health Footprint Origin Commencing - Allied Health Student Scholarship | Provides financial support to assist with the general costs of University education | $5,000 | Applications closed |
| Valerie Cox Memorial Scholarship - Commencing | Commencing student studying a Faculty of Science and Health course at the Wagga Wagga campus. Applicants to be from the Riverina Region. | $20000 MAX | Applications closed |
| Valerie Cox Memorial Scholarship - Continuing | 2nd / 3rd / 4th / 5th Year students studying any undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Science and Health at the Wagga campus | $5000 | Applications closed |
| Wagga Wagga LALC and Aboriginal Community Scholarship | Any Year undergraduate Indigenous students residing in the Wagga Wagga Local Aboriginal Land Council area studying at the Wagga campus | $3000 | Applications closed |
| Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Disability Scholarship | Any Year undergraduate students with a physical disability demonstrated through formal diagnosis and ideally receiving Disability Support Benefit who are studying any course on any campus | $10000 | Applications closed |
| Western NSW Primary Health Network Scholarship | 1st Year Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students studying Bachelor of Health Science (Mental Health), Diploma of Health Science (Mental Health) through the Wagga campus | $8000 | Applications closed |
| Yindyamarra Scholarship | Indigenous students in their final or penultimate year studying Bachelor of Nursing or any course in Education or Allied Health | $9000 MAX | Applications closed |