Equity Scholarships & Grants
15 Scholarships & Grants
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| Scholarship/Grant Name | Description | Amount | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 AWET Wool Industry Placement Grant | The AWET Wool Industry Placement Grant is funded by the Australian Wool Education Trust (AWET), an organisation dedicated to supporting education and training within Australia’s wool and sheep industries. This scholarship is designed to help Charles Sturt veterinary students gain hands‑on experience in wool sheep enterprises by assisting with the costs of completing an AHEMS wool sheep placement. Through this grant, AWET aims to make industry placements more accessible by reducing financial barriers such as travel and accommodation. The funding is intended to enhance students’ practical learning, strengthen their understanding of wool production, and encourage future engagement in Australia’s wool and sheep sectors. | $250 | 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 $2,708.80 | Applications open |
| Communication and Media Bathurst Campus Accommodation Scholarship | This scholarship supports commencing Bachelor of Communication and media students by providing a full year of on-campus accommodation at Bathurst. It helps reduce the financial pressures of relocating for study, so you can focus on settling into university life and making the most of your student experience. | on-campus accommodation | Applications pending |
| Engineering Bathurst Campus Accommodation Scholarship | This scholarship supports commencing Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) students by providing a full year of on-campus accommodation at Bathurst. It helps reduce the financial pressures of relocating for study, so you can focus on settling into university life and making the most of your student experience. | on-campus accommodation | Applications pending |
| Student Emergency Equity Grant | Unexpected financial changes can happen at any time. As a Charles Sturt student, you may be able to access short-term financial assistance through the Student Emergency Equity Grant. This grant is designed to help you manage immediate financial pressure, stabilise your situation, and stay engaged with your studies, while also connecting you with relevant support services. It recognises that timely support can make a meaningful difference but is not designed to cover ongoing or general living expenses, such as rent or utilities. | Determined through the assessment process | Applications open |
| 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 |
| Charles Sturt Intensive School Connection Grant | Headed to a regional intensive school during Session 2? This scholarship offers $100 via EFT to help cover costs for students attending intensive schools on a regional campus during Session 2, 2026. 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 | Applications open |
| 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 $5,000 | Applications open |
| Commonwealth Prac Payment (CPP) | This payment from the Commonwealth Government, is designed to assist students manage the costs associated with placements, and is for students undertaking mandatory placements from 1 July 2025, in the fields of nursing, teaching and social work. | $338.60 per week, benchmarked to the single Austudy rate and indexed 1 January each year | Applications open |
| Paramedicine Prac Payment (PPP) | This payment is available through the support of the Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation (VFFF). It is available to eligible students studying paramedicine that are undertaking a mandatory placement between 01 July 2025 and 30 June 2026. It is designed to assist students manage the costs associated with undertaking the placement. | $338.60 per week, benchmarked to the single Austudy rate and indexed 1 January 2026 | Applications open |
| Transgrid Engineering Scholarship | The Transgrid Engineering Scholarship fund will support 100 Charles Sturt engineering students over four cohorts with $20,000 each over four years. All domestic students applying to study engineering at Charles Sturt are encouraged to apply for these scholarships and the funds can be spent however it's needed - whether that's the costs associated with your study, living expenses or learning resources. | MAX $20,000 paid in installments twice yearly | Applications open |
| Rural Pharmacy Student Placement Allowance | The RPSPA provides financial support of up to $3,000 per eligible student placement to assist pharmacy students with travel and accommodation costs incurred during rural placements. Funded by the Department of Health and Aged Care, the program aims to improve access to pharmacy services in rural and remote areas of Australia. | Up to $3,000.00 | Applications open |
| Aspire to Teach Scholarship | Charles Sturt University's innovative Aspire to Teach Program is an Australian Government funded employment-based pathway for school or student support staff to become fully qualified to teach in either primary or secondary schools. The scholarship is open to those working in a school or student support role at an Eligible Placement School in New South Wales, Northern Territory or Tasmania. | $18,200. A scholarship payment of $15,000, paid in two instalments per year (over two years) of $3,750 each. The remaining $3,200 is a placement payment, paid at the commencement of your first placement. | Applications closed |
| Connected Early Childhood Pathway Scholarship | Get financial and personalised support to succeed in your Bachelor of Education (Birth to Five Years). Funded by the NSW Department of Education, this scholarship is designed for diploma qualified educators balancing study, work and life. | Up to $6,000, with extra support available | Applications closed |