External Scholarships: Study in Australia

Scholarship NameWho can applyStudy AreaAmountClosing Date
GyanDhan Scholarship 2025International Students who have applied for their post graduate degree, and received an offer letter.MixedINR 1,00,000  (around $1,860 AUD)31st August 2025
Elevate: Boosting Diversity in STEM ScholarshipsStudents who identify as a woman or non-binary student, enrolled as a domestic student in an Australian university, planning to undertake a STEM degree/higher degree.STEMUp to $30,000.00 undergrad scholarship,
Up to $150,250.00 postgrad scholarship,
Up to $70,000.00 leadership scholarship
1st September 2025
Central West – Dr Barbara Wright Postgraduate ScholarshipFemale students who are Australian citizens or have permanent
residency status, have a strong connection with Central West NSW and already hold a
first degree or equivalent qualification.
Mixed$8,000.00 over 2 years1st September 2025
2025 Standford Advance Materials College ScholarshipStudents conducting research in the application and development of rare metals.Mixed$1,000.00 USD (approx. $1,545.00 AUD)1st September 2025
Sydney Royal Wine Study ScholarshipThe Sydney Royal Wine Study Scholarships are available to support those studying a wine related course at any Australian university, TAFE or college. Applicants can be studying a range of certificates, degrees and courses covering skills in Viticulture, Oenology, Agricultural Science, Horticulture, Lab Technology.Viticulture, Oenology, Agricultural Science, Horticulture, Lab TechnologyUp to $6,0008th September 2025
AusIMM Education EndowmentAustralian citizens and permanent residents enrolled in an undergraduate mining-related programs at Australian universities, or  who are pursuing postgraduate research in the resources field.Relating to a career in the minerals industryUp to $20,000.00 undergrad, up to $25,000.00 post-grad10th September 2025
teach.Rural ScholarshipApplicants planning to complete, or are currently completing, an initial teacher education degree. Those studying to become a secondary teacher (across any key learning area) or an inclusive/special education (K – 12) teacher are encouraged to apply.Teaching and EducationUp to $7,500, equivalent course contribution fees of up to $50,000, a $6,000 appointment allowance. Scholars may also be eligible for a $500 per week rural practicum allowance.12th September 2025
Teacher Education ScholarshipApplicants who plan on completing an initial teacher education degree or are currently studying to become a secondary mathematics, science, technological and applied studies (TAS) or English teacher or an inclusive/special education teacher (K – 12).Teaching and EducationUp to $7,500,  a $6,000 appointment allowance.12th September 2025
Teacher Education Scholarship – AboriginalAn identified scholarship available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples commencing or continuing an initial teacher education degree in 2026.Teaching and EducationUp to $7,500,  a $6,000 appointment allowance.12th September 2025
Transitioning to Teaching Scholarship ProgramSupports individuals looking to change their career pathway and become a teacher in a NSW public school.Program participants who have completed a relevant recognised undergraduate degree will be supported to study a flexible NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) accredited Master of Teaching (Secondary) degree and become a teacher in an identified subject area of need.Teaching and EducationUp to $10,000 per year. $1,000 per week professional experience allowance (up to $12,000)12th September 2025
Savvy New Canadians Financial Literacy ScholarshipInternational Students studying  full-time in Canada who have reached the age or majority.Mixed$1,000.00 CAD22nd September 2025
The kadadjiny Indigenous scholarshipAboriginal or Torres Strait Islander identifying students, in any year of tertiary study in an Australian University.Mixed$3,500.0030th September 2025
Vision Australia Further Education BursaryAustralian citizens or  permanent residents, who are bind or have low vision not correctable by glasses, who are clients of Vision Australia and would benefit from adaptive technology.MixedAdaptive technology30th September 2025
Aboriginal Rural Allied Health University Student ScholarshipFirst Nation students living in remote/regional areas for 5 consecutive years or 8 cumulative and enrolled in an eligible Allied Health Course.Allied Health$10,000.003rd October 2025
RAS Foundation Rural ScholarshipsRural Scholarships are available to support individuals in NSW and the ACT, who demonstrate a passion for rural communities and commitment for any career that will ensure the future success of rural and regional NSW.MixedUp to $7,000 depending on study load20th October 2025
The Youi Student GrantFull-time student, Australian citizen, 18 years and older, enrolled in Business or IT related studiesBusiness or IT related$5,000.0024th October 2025
Jade Finance ScholarshipStudents who have completed at least one year of tertiary study.MixedUp to $5,000.001st November 2025
Larsen Jewellery Design ScholarshipStudents who display an interest and passion for jewellery, design or visual arts, and are enrolled in a related course.Mixed$3,000.0030th November 2025
The NickIreland.com Scholarship for Aspiring CreativesStudents who are passionate about jewellery, design or visual arts.Design-related courses$3,500.001st December 2025
Elevate: Boosting Diversity in STEMDomestic students identifying as female or non-binary, undertaking a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics relating course.STEM relatedUp to $30,000.001st September 2025 (9:00am)
Tertiary Access PaymentStudents from inner regional, outer regional and remote areas, who have commenced tertiary study, and have relocated to partake in their studies.MixedUp to $5,000.00Ongoing until 31st December 2027
Teachers of STEM Initiative ScholarshipFirst Nations women willing to complete education studies to focus on teaching STEM MixedUp to $30,000.00Ongoing
CEDoW Mid-Degree Pre-Service Teachers ScholarshipStudents undertaking a primary or secondary teaching degree, entering their third year of undergrad or second year of a post-graduate teaching degreePrimary or Secondary Teaching degree, specialising in Religious Education, English, Mathematics, Science including Chemistry, Biology and Physics, Software design and information processes technology, Technology and Applied StudiesUp to $10,000.00Ongoing  
Grow Your Own Teacher Training ProgramAustralian citizen or permanent resident, currently working in a permanent or long-term temporary school administrative and support staff SASS role in a NSW public school.Teaching and Education$10,000 training allowance per year, pre tax, up to $30,000Ongoing
Grow Your Own Local Teacher PipelineAustralian citizen or permanent resident, willing to undertake an accredited teaching degree.Teaching and EducationUp to $30,000.00Ongoing
Teach Rural scholarshipAustralian citizen or permanent resident, completing an initial teacher education, or completing the HSC in a NSW or ACT secondary school or TAFE NSW institute in 2023 and intend on enrolling in an initial teacher education programTeaching and Education$7,500.00 per year, up to $50,000.00 equivalent course contribution feesOngoing
Graduate Teacher ScholarshipFinal-year teacher education students studying to become teachers of high-demand subject areasTeaching and EducationOne-off training allowance of $5,000.00, a $10,000.00 appointment allowanceOngoing
Teacher Education Scholarship – AboriginalStudents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders, be continuing or entering an initial teacher education program, including initial integrated teacher education programs, or an undergraduate degree followed by an initial teacher education programTeaching and EducationUp to $7,500.00 per year whilst studying full-time, a $6,000.00 appointment allowance Ongoing
Tertiary Health Study SubsidiesVarious subsidies available to nursing, medical, midwifery, paramedical or allied health students. willing to commit to working with Health NSW.HealthUp to $12,000.00Ongoing
Teachers of STEM Initiative ScholarshipFemale Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander identifying students, studying an undergraduate STEM teaching course, or upgrading your teaching qualifications with a STEM course, or Studying a Masters of Teaching to support an existing STEM qualification. STEM and TeachingUp to $30,000.00Ongoing

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