School of Community Health
Scholarships and Grants List
- Equity Scholarships at CSU
- CSU Professional Placement Equity Grants
- CSU Residential School Equity Grants
- CSU Foundation Scholarships
- CSU Honours Scholarships
- CSU Science Scholarships
- CSU International Student Scholarships
- CSU Postgraduate Scholarships
- CSU Scholarship fact sheet and hints
- CSU Global Exchange Program and Travel Grants
- External Scholarships
Equity Scholarships at CSU
Equity Scholarships include the Commonwealth Scholarships Programme (CS) established by the Australian Government, and Institution Equity Scholarships (IES) established by individual institutions. Equity Scholarships are comprised of many different scholarships and at CSU we offer the following scholarships:
- Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarships (CAS-Ordinary) with up to four years of funding available, to assist with accommodation costs.
- Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarships (CECS-Ordinary) with up to four years of funding available, to assist with general education costs.
- Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship-Indigenous (CAS-Indigenous Payment) or commonly referred to as Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS) through a once only scholarship payment, to assist Indigenous students to undertake either an eligible enabling course or an undergraduate course.
- CSU Equity Scholarships (CSUES) allocated for a maximum of one year payment for general education costs.
- CSU Masters Equity Scholarship (CSUMES) allocated for a maximum of one year payment for general education costs.
CSU Professional Placement Equity Grants (PPEG)
Professional Placement Equity Grants are a CSU initiative to assist undergraduate students who must complete a compulsory professional placement as part of their course requirement. Grants are can be funded up to a maximum of $1,000 per practicum.
CSU Residential School Equity Grants (RSEG)
Residential School Equity Grants provide CSU Distance Education students a specified number of free nights accommodation in the Halls of Residence on campus at Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange and Wagga Wagga or $52.00 per night towards your accommodation costs if your Residential School is at Albury or Canberra.
CSU Foundation Scholarships
The Charles Sturt Foundation provides nearly 200 CSU Foundation Scholarships to undergraduate students across all CSU campuses.
CSU Honours Scholarships
CSU encourages students to consider studying at Honours level. In order to assist students with their study, the university makes a limited number of merit-based CSU Honours Scholarships available to Honours students. This is applicable to any mode of Honours study. Full time students are students with 75% or greater of a full course load will receive $3000 in 2 instalments ($1500 in Autumn (1st) Session and $1500 in Spring (2nd) Session). Part time students are students with a 50% course load and they will receive $1500 in 2 instalments ($750 in Autumn (1st ) Session and $750 in Spring (2nd) Session). The scholarship is for a 12 month period and all students can reapply for a scholarship in the following year.
CSU Science Scholarships
Charles Sturt University offers you a helping hand to explore your passion for science via lucrative scholarships for on campus applicants in science-based fields. The 40 CSU Science Scholarships will provide successful students with $4000 per annum for up to four years, subject to satisfactory progress. If successful, you can determine exactly how the money is to be spent. The scholarships are available initially to those students with a University Admissions Index (UAI)(NSW) of 80 (including the Regional Bonus) and above, or equivalent ENTER(VIC). We will also consider non school leavers via an assessment process.
CSU International Student Scholarships
Charles Sturt University is registered to receive various scholarship students on behalf of The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID). International Student Scholarships is an Australian Government initiative to build partnerships and increase mutual understanding, knowledge and innovation in the Asia Pacific region.
CSU Postgraduate Scholarships
CSU Postgraduate Scholarships are available to students undertaking a research higher degree.
CSU Scholarship fact sheet and hints
The CSU Scholarship fact sheet and hints is a handy information sheet on how to apply for scholarships.
CSU International Exchange Program and Travel Grants
Funding for travel grants and scholarships are offered through the CSU Global Office. All students who are accepted into the CSU Global Exchange Program are eligible for a travel grant of up to $1500.
External Scholarships
- Teaching Practicum scholarships (on right hand side of page)
- Teaching scholarships
- Nursing and Midwifery Scholarships (NSW Government)
- NSW Health Rural Allied Health Scholarships and Clinical Placement Grants
- NSW Nurses' Association Scholarships
- Scholarships offered by other bodies
- Scholarship search site (Australian)
- Gallipoli Scholarship's
- Department of Education Employment & Workplace Relations (DEEWR) - Scholarships at Australian Universities
- Endeavour Postgraduate International Research Scholarships
- NSW Department of Primary Industries - Grants, Funding and Scholarships
- Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH)
- Allied Health Clinical Placements Scholarship Scheme (AHCPSS & SARRAH)
- Country Education Foundation