This is an overview of Scholarships & Grants that are specifically for students who have a Low Income. You may be eligible for many more. Try the comprehensive Scholarships Search to find others you may be eligible for.
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| Scholarship/Grant Name | Description | Amount | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| A&K Gestier Veterinary Scholarship | Fourth, Fifth or Sixth Year - Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Bachelor of Veterinary Science | $3000 | open |
| Citi Scholarship | Bachelor of Communication (Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) (double degree) Bachelor of Communication - (Public Relations)/Bachelor of Business Studies (double degree) Bachelor of Accounting Bachelor of Business (Finance) Bachelor of Business (Marketing) Bachelor of Business Studies Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Information Technology (double degree) Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Business Studies (double degree) | $2000 | open |
| CSU Equity Scholarship | Funds to assist with the general costs of University education | $2000 | open |
| CSU Postgraduate Equity Scholarship | Assists students from Equity Groups to study at CSU in a Postgraduate (coursework) course | $2000 | pending |
| Daily Advertiser Scholarship | Final year student studying in any course. | $1000 | open |
| DE Textbook Equity Grant | provides financial assistance to purchase compulsory textbooks to meet course requirements | $300 co-op bookshop credit | pending |
| Dr Bal Krishan Scholarship | Indigenous Students in Any Year - Any course | $2000 | open |
| Emergency Equity Food Vouchers | Provides assistance to students in need of immediate assistance to purchase food and personal items | $60 max in food vouchers | open |
| Emergency Equity Grant | CSU recognises that unforeseen adverse or emergency events can occur for students. To assist students who suffer such events, CSU offers the Emergency Equity Grant (EEG) | up to $500 | closed |
| GOTAFE Scholarship | A cash scholarship for Wangaratta GOTAFE campus Undergraduate students. If you receive the scholarship you will also receive a one off payment of a $300 CSU Textbook Grant and a $500 CSU Technology Grant. | $5000 in total (+ grants) | closed |
| Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarships | Provides financial support to assist with the accommodation costs of University education. | $4939 | open |
| Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarships | Provides Indigenous Students financial support to assist with the general costs of University education | $2469 | open |
| John Westacott Journalism Scholarship | Third Year - Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) | $5000 | open |
| Junee Shire Council Scholarship | Any Year - Any course - Preference will be given to applicants who reside within the Junee Local Government Area | $3000 | open |
| Matron Hertzog Scholarship | Second Year - Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Clinical Practice (Paramedic) double degree | $5000 | open |
| Nine Network Richard Carleton Memorial Scholarship | Second Year - Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) double degree | $10,000 | open |
| OMD Scholarship | Bachelor of Communication (Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) Bachelor of Communication (Advertising) | $2500 | open |
| PHD Scholarship | Bachelor of Communication (Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) Bachelor of Communication (Advertising) | $2500 | open |
| Port Macquarie Equity Scholarship | Assists students who are studying at CSU in Port Macquarie (or a Distance Education course administered from Port Macquarie) with the general costs of University education | $3000 | closed |
| Professional Placement Equity Grant | Provides financial assistance for professional placement. The grant is approximately $50 to $100 per week of placement. Grants are not intended to provide an alternative to other forms of income and recipients are not to rely on payment occurring prior to attending their placement. | up to $50 - $100 per week | pending |
| Relocation Equity Grant (Accommodation) | Provides financial assistance towards On Campus Accommodation for 1st year, Undergraduate, Commonwealth Supported students receiving a Centrelink Benefit who must relocate to attend CSU and will be residing in CSU on-campus residences | $1500 | closed |
| Residential School Equity Grant | Provides financial assistance to attend a compulsory residential school | up to $73 per night | pending |
| Ron Camplin Scholarship OAM | First year Any course | $18,000 | open |
| Scholarships offer by other bodies | A range of scholarships are available from other bodies: across a range of disciplines available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students including research, equal opportunity, cultural, academic, equity, and sporting criteria | Varies | ![]() |
| TAFE to University Scholarship | A TAFE specific scholarship program open to students studying a Diploma or Advanced Diploma at one of the following CSU formal TAFE partners; Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), TAFE NSW Western Institute, TAFE NSW Riverina Institute, Northern Sydney Institute - part of TAFE NSW, TAFE NSW North Coast Institute, Wodonga Institute of TAFE, Sunraysia Institute of TAFE and Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE and also available to all TAFE NSW Institutes | $2500 | closed |
| Tarcutta and Wantabadgery Merino Breeders Association Scholarship | Second, Third or Fourth Year - Any undergraduate degree within the School of Agriculture & Wine Sciences for students from the Lachlan, Murrumbidgee or Murray catchment area | $1000 | open |
| Technology Equity Grant | Provides financial assistance to eligible 1st year, undergraduate, Commonwealth supported students to purchase computer equipment and/or broadband internet so that they are not disadvantaged in their studies by not having access to online connectivity | up to $500 | closed |
| The Roberton Scholarship | First year Bachelor of Agricultural Science | $40,000 MAX | open |
| VP Bragg Bequest Trust Fund Scholarship | Bachelor of Horticulture; Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management; Bachelor of Ecological Agriculture Systems | $2000 | open |
| Wagga Wagga LALC and Aboriginal Community Scholarship | ATSI Student from the Wagga region studying any course in any year | $3000 | open |
| Westwood Eco-Agriculture Scholarship | Bachelor of Ecological Agricultural Systems | $5000 | open |