Indigenous scholarships

Alberto Elfes Memorial Scholarship Fund (PhD scholarship)

A scholarship to train the next generation of aspiring Australian roboticists.

Study area

Engineering,

Science

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Migrants or refugees,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Women

Dace Dambergs Social Work Scholarship

Study area

Health,

Health and community

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Struggling financially,

Migrants or refugees,

From a non-English speaking background

Preventing child sexual abuse by understanding (Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander) perpetrator motivations (PhD/MPhil scholarship)

Study area

Justice

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance

Healing Country: Weaving knowledge systems to meet climate challenges (MPhil Scholarship)

A project on the impact of climate change on the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Study area

Business,

Creative industries,

Creative practice, communication and design,

Education,

Health,

Information technology,

Justice,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Women

Ashurst and the Department of Transport and Main Roads First Nations Law Scholarship

Study area

Law

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

Laurie Cowled Indigenous Scholarship for Business Students

A scholarship for future and current Indigenous female students enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate studies in business.

Study area

Business

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Struggling financially,

Women

What does healthy Country sound like? (PhD scholarship)

Study area

Science

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance

Faculty of Science Indigenous Australian Scholarship

We are committed to improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation in science, maths and IT and ensuring students reach their full potential.

Study area

Data science,

Games and interactive environments,

Information technology,

Mathematics,

Science

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance

Ford Forrester Learning Potential Fund Scholarship

Study area

All study areas

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Women

Using Systems Engineering to Model Neuropathic Pain (PhD Scholarship)

Study area

Engineering

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Women

Faculty of Science Indigenous Australian Research Training Scheme (IARTS)

Indigenous Australian Research Training Scheme is designed to support undergraduate Indigenous Australian students doing research in science, mathematics and IT

Study area

Data science,

Games and interactive environments,

Information technology,

Mathematics,

Science

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

Indigenous Australians PhD/Professional Doctorate to Postdoctoral Fellowship (P2P) program

A program supporting Indigenous Australians to gain doctoral research qualifications and follow a pathway into academic positions.

Study area

All study areas

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

Garawa Nursing Scholarship

The Garawa Nursing Scholarships support third year Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander nursing students undertake a clinical placement in rural NT.

Study area

Health

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Placements in regional and remote areas

The Argent Indigenous Nursing Scholarship

Study area

Health

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

Morey Learning Potential Fund Scholarship

A scholarship for current and future undergraduate students.

Study area

All study areas

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Struggling financially,

Women

Indigenous Commonwealth Scholarships

Australian Government funded scholarships to assist Indigenous Australian students to undertake higher education.

Study area

All study areas

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas

Indigenous Postgraduate Research Award (IPRA)

A scholarship for future and current postgraduate research students.

Study area

All study areas

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

MBA and EMBA Scholarships

We offer a range of scholarships to support students in their MBA and Executive MBA journey.

Study area

Business

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Sporting excellence,

Women

McGrathNicol Indigenous Scholarship in Investigations and Intelligence

A scholarship for current and future postgraduate Indigenous Australian students undertaking studies in investigations and intelligence.

Study area

Justice,

Law and justice

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

Novel Bayesian modelling and advanced inference to infer hydration state and dynamics

Study area

Data science,

Health,

Mathematics,

Science,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Sporting excellence,

Women,

From a non-English speaking background

Prediction of relative hormonal environment for all common menstrual cycle 'types' (Honours or MPhil scholarship)

Work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field.

Study area

Data science,

Health,

Mathematics,

Science,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Sporting excellence,

Women,

From a non-English speaking background

Profiling athlete's throwing mechanics from video using high precision computer vision (PhD scholarship)

Work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field.

Study area

Data science,

Mathematics,

Science,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Sporting excellence,

Women,

From a non-English speaking background

Scanning and off-ball effort in rugby (PhD scholarship)

Work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field.

Study area

Data science,

Mathematics,

Science,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Sporting excellence,

Women,

From a non-English speaking background

AI and ML techniques for predicting future Olympic and Paralympic medal-winning performances

Advance the understanding of Olympic and Paralympic medal-winning performances by employing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques.

Study area

Data science,

Mathematics,

Science,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Sporting excellence,

Women,

From a non-English speaking background

Analysis of training and racing in sprint kayak of cohort data over time (MPhil scholarship)

A scholarship to work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field.

Study area

Data science,

Mathematics,

Science,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Sporting excellence,

Women,

From a non-English speaking background

Making advanced AI tools accessible to sports practitioners (PhD scholarship)

Work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field.

Study area

Data science,

Mathematics,

Science,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Sporting excellence,

Women,

From a non-English speaking background

Novel 360 degree viewing widget of menstrual cycle (Honours or MPhil scholarship)

Work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field.

Study area

Data science,

Health,

Mathematics,

Science,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Sporting excellence,

Women,

From a non-English speaking background

Modelling cumulative physical load during performance and relationships to injury (PhD scholarship)

Work with a team of leading researchers, to undertake your own innovative research in and across the field.

Study area

Data science,

Mathematics,

Science,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance,

Struggling financially,

From regional, rural or remote areas,

Sporting excellence,

Women,

From a non-English speaking background

Indigenous Business Equity Scholarship

Study area

Business

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

CSIRO Indigenous STEM Scholarship

We are committed to improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation in STEM and ensuring students reach their full potential.

Study area

Architecture and built environment,

Building and planning,

Data science,

Games and interactive environments,

Information technology,

Mathematics,

Science,

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

Geoffrey and Cynthia Taylor Bursary

A bursary to reward First Nations students for their dedication and commitment to university, research, and future career aspirations.

Study area

All study areas

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

Forrester Family Nursing and Teaching Practical Placement Bursary

A bursary to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students with costs associated with work integrated learning (WIL) placement.

Study area

Education,

Health

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

Rumble and QUT Business School Pathways Scholarship

A scholarship for current undergraduate and postgraduate business students.

Study area

Business,

Communication,

Creative industries,

Design

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Struggling financially,

Migrants or refugees,

From a non-English speaking background

Blaklash Built Environment Scholarship

A scholarship to encourage Indigenous Australian students to connect their experiences and university studies with First Nations stories and culture.

Study area

Architecture and built environment

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

Oodgeroo Noonuccal Undergraduate & Postgraduate Scholarship

The Oodgeroo Scholarship Program promotes the pursuit of Indigenous Australian studies by supporting the education of Indigenous Australians.

Study area

All study areas

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

QIC Indigenous Tertiary Scholarship

The QIC Indigenous Tertiary Scholarship is a key component of QIC's Reconciliation Action Plan's focus on employment and the talent pipeline.

Study area

All study areas

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

CS Energy Indigenous Scholarship

Study area

Business,

Engineering,

Information technology,

Science

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian

QUT Indigenous Australian Accommodation Scholarship

A 12-month accommodation scholarship available to eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students relocating to QUT.

Study area

All study areas

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

From regional, rural or remote areas

School of Psychology and Counselling bursaries for undergraduate Indigenous students

A scholarship for current undergraduate Indigenous students studying in the School of Psychology and Counselling.

Study area

Health

Eligibility

Indigenous Australian,

Academic performance