If you’re an undergrad or postgrad student enrolled in Trimester 3 and studying off campus and could benefit from financial support (in the form of a scholarship), you need to have a good long look at this Scholarship . Terms and Conditions are as follows: There are 10 scholarships to be offered. Each scholarship is [...]

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If you’re a second year student (or beyond) and fit the bill in terms of academic merit (and means test) then this is definitely worth checking out … download the PDF entry form and info right here. FYI: Odyssey Travel, a not-for-profit organisation offering Australia and New Zealand’s most comprehensive educational tours, providing worldwide experiences [...]

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CSIRO is currently conducting a Recruitment Campaign to invite students enrolled in a Diploma, Advanced Diploma or first undergraduate degree course to apply for CSIRO Indigenous Cadetships. Our cadetships provide: Study allowance during the academic year; Financial assistance with study costs; 12 weeks paid work placement during each year; Payment of HECS fees by CSIRO. We [...]

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The Australian Disability and Indigenous Peoples’ Education Fund (ADIPEF) aims to assist indigenous and non-indigenous people with disabilityto participate in both formal and informal education programs through small grants. The fund is looking to distribute small six monthly grants of up to $2,500 to assist people with disabilities to continue their learning.EligibilityPeople with disabilities of [...]

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The Endeavour Awards is the Australian Government’s internationally competitive, merit-based scholarship program providing opportunities for citizens of the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia. Awards are also available for Australians to undertake study, research and professional development abroad. The Endeavour Awards includes the following [...]

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St John Ambulance Australia (“St John”) is Australia’s leading provider of first aid training, first aid services at public events and supplier of first aid kits and equipment. St John runs the statutory ambulance services in Western Australia and the Northern Territory and provides a range of community services and youth development programs. Surprisingly, there [...]

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From Defence Force Recruiting: You may not be thinking about your career after university just yet, but the Australian Defence Force is. If you have started your Engineering, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing or Allied Health degree at any recognised Australian university, you should apply to become a defence sponsored student. Continuing at your university you will [...]

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If you’re a student pursuing an Engineering or Health discipline at an Australian university, you should consider applying for a Defence University Sponsorship. Sponsorship is available to undergraduate and graduate students. Undergraduate students must have completed one year of a three or four year degree or two years of a five or six year degree before [...]

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In 2012, NSW Partners in Grain are offering one tertiary assistance package. To be eligible for selection, students must be: a resident of NSW / attending university in (studying on campus or by distance education) / completing an undergraduate degree in agriculture or related field in 2012  (1st year students will receive half in their first year [...]

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This prize has been established by Nikki Burns’ husband and father in memory of Nikki who tragically died of cancer in January 2009.  Nikki was a high achieving Honours student who loved her studies at UNE, which she used to call “my University”. This prize is valued at $2,000.00 for 1 year and is available [...]

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I’ve just been flicked a link to a new website listing more than 300 Indigenous Scholarships … if that’s you, you should definitely check it out - http://www.indigenousscholarships.com.au/

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Jennifer M just pointed out two Prizes students should be checking out and applying for (now that exams are over): The Jim Pollard Award is for a continuing full-time, on-campus student who has successfully completed at least half the requirements of his/her undergraduate course at UNE with academic merit, and can demonstrate involvement in leadership [...]

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Applications are now invited for the Dr Louisa Alessandri Memorial Fund Scholarship to be awarded in 2011 to a student with a disability. The scholarship is intended to assist a student to achieve his or her career aspirations. Funds may be used for a variety of purposes, including course fees, equipment, support, interpreters, transport, etc. This merit-based [...]

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“The Pinnacle Foundation assists gay youth who are disadvantaged. We do this by providing scholarships, under the guidance of mentors and donors. Here’s the promo flyer and here’s the website.”

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Round 2 of the Rural Tertiary Hardship Fund (the Fund) is now open for applications for students who are commencing their undergraduate bachelor degree study for the first time in the second semester 2011. The objective of the Fund is to assist young people, under 25 years of age, from rural or regional areas who would [...]

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