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33 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
2026 Continuing Student On Campus Accommodation Grant	The 2026 Continuing Student On Campus Accommodation Grant is to support domestic, on-campus undergraduate students transitioning from first to second year who are seeking financial assistance with accommodation costs. This initiative aims to support equity students in alignment with the Australian Universities Accord and Needs-Based Funding reforms.	$5,000 (paid to students university account)	Applications closed
2026 Three Rivers DRH First Nations Careers in Health Scholarship	This scholarship is open to First Nations students enrolled in a Three Rivers DRH supported health course at Charles Sturt University, at Orange, Wagga Wagga, Albury, Bathurst, Dubbo campuses, or online while residing in our supported locations. Students whose home residence is within a Three Rivers DRH supported location are eligible to apply.	$10,000	Applications closed
AGcessibility Scholarship	Commencing students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through Wagga Wagga in the first year of a Bachelor of Agriculture, Bachelor of Agricultural Science, Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management, Bachelor of Viticulture or Bachelor of Wine Science, with relevance to agriculture, agricultural science, agribusiness, viticulture, wine science and agriculture career pathways. Students must be from a low socio-economic background, from regional or rurally isolated areas in NSW, Victoria or Queensland, or be a First Nations student, with relevance to financial hardship, regional and remote students, and First Nations eligibility.	$15000	Applications pending
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service Scholarship	Commencing or continuing students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through Albury-Wodonga, Orange or Wagga Wagga in any health-related undergraduate degree, with relevance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, health and rehabilitation, speech pathology, nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and podiatric medicine. Students must provide confirmation of Aboriginality, be a resident of the Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service area (approximately within 100km of Albury-Wodonga) or demonstrate connection to the area, and have a sound academic record.	$10000	Applications closed
Australian Library and Information Association Scholarship	Commencing or continuing students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga in any year of an ALIA accredited undergraduate or postgraduate course, including Bachelor of Information Studies, Graduate Certificate in Information Studies, Master of Information Studies or Master of Education (Teacher Librarianship). Applicants must identify as Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander or South Sea Islander, with relevance to library and information science, information studies, teacher librarianship, Indigenous students and South Sea Islander students.	$5000 + 1 year membership	Applications closed
Birrang Enterprise Development Company Ltd Aboriginal Scholarship	Commencing students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga in the first year of any undergraduate course, with relevance to Aboriginal students, First Nations students, tertiary education access, relocation, accommodation, education expenses and community impact. Applicants must identify as Aboriginal, provide proof of Aboriginal heritage, be a resident of the Birrang operational area, and explain how completing their study will improve their life and local community.	$45000	Applications closed
Charles Sturt Connections Laptop Scholarship	This scholarship supports you if you are experiencing financial hardship by providing access to a refurbished laptop, helping you stay connected, complete your studies, and ensure technology is not a barrier to your learning.	Refurbished laptop	Applications open
Colgate Accommodation Scholarship	Commencing students studying on campus or in mixed mode at Orange in the first year of the Bachelor of Dental Science, with relevance to dental science, dentistry, oral health, accommodation support, Residence Life, rural and remote students, Indigenous students, Aboriginal students and Torres Strait Islander students. Applicants must be from a rural or remote area with a home address rated RA2–RA5 and/or identify as Indigenous, with funds paid directly toward on-campus accommodation costs.	$5000	Applications closed
CSIRO Indigenous STEM Scholarship	Commencing or continuing students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode in any undergraduate or postgraduate Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) course, with relevance to Aboriginal students, Torres Strait Islander students, Indigenous STEM, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, work placement support, tutoring, textbooks, learning tools and CSIRO career pathways. Applicants must identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and be enrolled full-time or part-time in a STEM degree, with preference given to full-time students.	$50,000 MAX	Applications closed
CSU Foundation Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Achievement Scholarship	Commencing or continuing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga in any year of any undergraduate or postgraduate degree, with relevance to Indigenous students, First Nations students, Aboriginal students, Torres Strait Islander students, academic achievement, community involvement and regional involvement. Applicants must be studying full-time, continuing students must have satisfactory academic progress, commencing students must have an ATAR of 65 or above, and applicants must provide evidence of community or regional involvement.	$5000	Applications closed
Dimeo - Craig Dukes First Nations Scholarship	1st Year First Nations students studying any course on any campus who have identified with the Charles Sturt Indigenous Centre	$5,000	Applications closed
Dr Bal Krishan Scholarship	Commencing or continuing Indigenous students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through Wagga Wagga in any year of any course, with relevance to First Nations students, Aboriginal students, Torres Strait Islander students, regional healthcare, higher education, Wagga Wagga campus and financial hardship. Continuing students must have a GPA of 4.0 or above, commencing students must have an ATAR of 65 or above, and applicants must demonstrate financial hardship.	$2000	Applications closed
Dr Malcolm Walker Memorial Scholarship	Commencing or continuing students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through Bathurst or Wagga Wagga in any year of the Bachelors of Criminology, Laws, Nursing, Paramedicine, Psychology or Social Science (Psychology), with relevance to criminology, law, policing, nursing, paramedicine, psychology, social science, justice, community services and community involvement. Preference may be given to first in family students or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, with commencing students requiring an ATAR of 65 or above and continuing students requiring satisfactory academic progress.	$3000	Applications closed
Essential Energy Aboriginal and Torres Strait Scholarship	Commencing or continuing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga in Business, Management, Accounting, Laws, Civil Systems Engineering, Information Technology or Communication, with relevance to First Nations students, Indigenous students, regional NSW, energy sector, electricity network, engineering, IT, business, law, communications, work experience, placements and graduate opportunities. Applicants must identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, study full-time, be from regional NSW, and demonstrate personal circumstances, financial difficulty or other hardship.	$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 $8,000	Applications closed
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 $10,000	Applications closed
Intensive School Fuel Voucher Grant	Headed to a regional intensive school this March or April? This scholarship offers a $100 fuel voucher to help cover travel costs for students attending intensive schools on a regional campus during March and April. This support makes it easier for you to focus on hands-on, real-world learning at a regional campuses - without the extra financial pressure.	$100 fuel voucher	Applications closed
Moya Crowe Memorial Scholarship	Commencing or continuing students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through any campus in any year of any undergraduate course. First preference may be given to Indigenous students, or applicants who demonstrate a commitment to supporting Aboriginal communities.	$7,500	Applications closed
National Tertiary Education Union Charles Sturt University Branch First Nations Education Scholarship	Commencing First Nations students studying online or on campus through Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga in the first year of the Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood & Primary), Bachelor of Education (K–12), Bachelor of Education (Primary) or Bachelor of Education (Secondary). Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate teaching degree, demonstrate a commitment to community issues, and include information about personal circumstances and financial situation.	$5,000	Applications closed
Pathways to Practice - Intensive School Scholarship	Support for your compulsory intensive school experience starts here! Take the stress out of attending with The Pathways to Practice - Intensive School Scholarship. It helps lighten the financial burden so you can focus on getting the most out of your studies.	$80 per day, plus extra support based on distance travelled	Applications open
Pathways to Practice - Placement Scholarship	Support for your compulsory work integrated learning experience starts here! Take the stress out of attending with The Pathways to Practice - Placement Scholarship. It helps lighten the financial burden so you can focus on getting the most out of your studies.	$338.60 per week, to a maximum of $2,709.20	Applications open
RYR Tolentino Family Scholarship	Commencing or continuing students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode in any full-time course. Preference may be given to students experiencing financial hardship, refugees, recent migrants, and first- or second-year students.	$3,000	Applications closed
Sage Publications Internship Scholarship	Commencing or continuing First Nations students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie, Sydney Study Centre or Wagga Wagga in the Bachelor of Information Studies or Master of Information Studies. Continuing students must have a GPA of 4.0 or above, and applicants must complete a 250-word essay, with support available for work placement requirements for INF222 or INF572.	$5,000	Applications closed
The Honourable Michael Kirby Empowerment Scholarship	Students who identify as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community and demonstrate sound academic achievement. Continuing students must have satisfactory academic progress, and applicants must outline career goals and aspirations and explain how the scholarship will support their journey as an LGBTQIA+ person in achieving study and career goals.	$3000	Applications closed
Thomas A. Scahill Scholarship	Commencing or continuing First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying on campus at Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga in any undergraduate year of any course. Commencing students must have an ATAR of 65 or above, continuing students must have satisfactory academic performance, with preference given to students experiencing financial hardship.	$5000	Applications closed
Valerie Cox Memorial Scholarship - Commencing	Commencing students studying full-time on campus or in mixed mode at Wagga Wagga in the first year of any course in the Faculty of Science and Health. Applicants must be from the Riverina Region, with preference given to female students and/or Indigenous students.	$20000 MAX	Applications closed
Valerie Cox Memorial Scholarship - Continuing	Continuing students studying full-time on campus or in mixed mode at Wagga Wagga in the second, third, fourth or fifth year of any Faculty of Science and Health undergraduate degree. Applicants must be from the Riverina Region, with preference given to female students and/or Indigenous students.	$5000	Applications closed
Vivability Limited Empowered Futures Scholarship	Commencing or continuing students studying online, on campus or in mixed mode through Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga in the first, second, third, fourth, fifth or honours year of any full-time undergraduate course. Preference may be given to students with an ongoing or permanent disability, students from the Bathurst Regional Local Government Area, and students studying Allied Health related courses.	$8,000	Applications closed
Wagga Wagga LALC and Aboriginal Community Scholarship	Commencing or continuing students studying on campus at Wagga Wagga in any year of any undergraduate course offered on the Wagga Wagga campus. Applicants must provide an Aboriginal Recognition Certificate, be long-term residents within Wagga Wagga Local Aboriginal Land Council boundaries, demonstrate financial hardship, and provide a letter outlining personal circumstances, financial situation, future goals including Koori community involvement and aspirations, with commencing students requiring an ATAR of 65 or above and continuing students requiring satisfactory academic performance.	$3000	Applications closed
Western NSW Primary Health Network Scholarship	Commencing Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students studying online or in mixed mode through Wagga Wagga in the first year of the Bachelor of Health Science (Mental Health) or Diploma of Health Science (Mental Health). Applicants must reside in the Western NSW Primary Health Network region, demonstrate interest in a future career in regional Australia, and must not be employed by the Local Health District.	$8000	Applications closed
Wool and Pastoral Sciences Alumni (WAPSA) Scholarship	Continuing First Nations students studying full-time in the final year, including honours, of the Bachelor of Agriculture, Bachelor of Agricultural Science, Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management, Bachelor of Horticulture or Bachelor of Animal Science. Applicants must identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and have a GPA of 4.0 or above.	$4,000	Applications closed
Yindyamarra Scholarship	Continuing First Nations Indigenous students studying on campus through Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga in a bachelor course in Allied Health, Education or Nursing. Preference is given to final-year students, then penultimate-year students, and applicants must be from a regional NSW area with a home address rated RA2–RA5 and have a desire to work in areas that benefit the Koori community.	$3000	Applications closed
Yirigaa Cyber and Software Pathway Scholarship	First year or Continuing students of First Nation background only studying online and enrolled in the following Micro-credentials: ITC271 Network Forensics ITC272 Cyber Incident Response ITC273 Secure Software Development Lifecycle ITC274 Development, Security and Operations	$6,000	Applications closed