At Federation University we believe everyone has the right to access tertiary education.

International scholarships and grants

Federation University Australia takes pride in helping international students with fee reduction scholarships and support grants as they steer life in a foreign country. We understand the importance of financial support in pursuing your academic dreams and are dedicated to making the scholarship application process as easy to navigate as possible. We encourage you to stay engaged in the process by regularly logging in to check the status of your applications and to keep an eye out for any new Scholarships or Grants that might be available.

Scholarships and Grants Portal

When you log into the Scholarships and Grants Application Portal our system automatically finds the scholarships that match your details.  Once logged, in complete the Eligbility form and click 'View Programs' to see the scholarships and grants that match your information. You will be able to manage all your scholarship and grant applications in one place.

Please note that research, external scholarships and many international scholarships are not currently listed in the portal. Please access these programs from the top menu or the search tool below.

Essential Information

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No matter who you are or what you’re studying, we can help you find the right scholarship. Use our search filters to find the perfect opportunity.

  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for Higher Education domestic Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate students.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student undertaking studies in a STEAM course – science, technology, engineering, the arts or mathematics at the Federation University Gippsland Campus in the second or third year of their program. Require evidence of being a part of the AIME program.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $4,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for commencing or continuing higher education domestic, undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate student studying in the field of science at the Gippsland Campus.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $5,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for two asylum seekers or refugees undertaking studies in an undergraduate degree at a Federation University campus.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a Higher Education domestic Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student undertaking studies in undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate studies at the Mt Helen campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a Higher Education domestic Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student undertaking studies in undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate studies at the Gippsland campus.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a Higher Education student from a disadvantaged / low SES background undertaking studies at the Gippsland or Mt Helen campus.
    Locations Ballarat; Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a woman / female student undertaking studies in a STEM subject at the Gippsland or Mt Helen campus.
    Locations Ballarat; Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for two Higher Education students undertaking Civil Engineering, Business, I.T. or Science at the Gippsland campus, with a preference being for  a student undertaking studies in Civil Engineering.  Applicants must live within the Baw Baw Shire.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $3,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate or TAFE student who is currently or has been in care, kinship care or a state ward for 12 months or more in their first, second or third year of their program.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic students enrolled in an undergraduate (including honours) studying in environmental pursuits (Bachelor of Environmental and Conservation Science or Bachelor of Science with a major in ecology and environmental restoration) in the first year of their program at the Mt Helen Campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description TAFE, VCE Vocational Major, CALD, migrant, refugee and FAST Federation University campus students studying in the field of Rural Sciences (includes programs within Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation & Land Management).
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate or postgraduate student who is currently or has been in care, kinship care or a state ward for 12 months or more.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate student who is currently or has been in care, kinship care or a state ward for 12 months or more in the second or third year of their program.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $4,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description TAFE, VCE Vocational Major or FAST Federation University student who is currently or has been in care, kinship care or a state ward for 12 months or more.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate or postgraduate Mt Helen Campus student.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, CALD, migrant, refugee, international, undergraduate or postgraduate Federation University Ballarat campus student and online students.This scholarship has been established from funds raised by Council members of Federation University in memory of a Council member Cameron Beyer.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $8,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, CALD, migrant, refugee, international, undergraduate or postgraduate Federation University campus students and online students.This scholarship has been established from funds raised by Council members.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education or TAFE student undertaking TAFE or undergraduate (including honours) at the Federation University Wimmera campus.
    Locations Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $2,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a Higher education or TAFE refugee student undertaking studies at the Federation University Mt Helen or Wimmera campus, to the value of $1,000.
    Locations Ballarat; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher Education Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students undertaking studies at the Gippsland campus in: Bachelor of Engineering (Civil); Bachelor of Professional Accounting; Bachelor of Business; Bachelor of Electrical and Information Engineering; Bachelor of Information Technology. Applicants must reside within the East Gippsland Shire.  This scholarship is paid as $3,000 per year for the duration of the degree, to a maximum of 3 years.  The recipient may be offered approximately 6-8 weeks full time paid employment during the University summer break at East Gippsland Shire Council. The recipient may be offered 1 year post employment with the East Gippsland Shire Council following completion of studies in Civil Engineering or Accounting.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 03/06/2024
    Closes 09/08/2024
    Value $3,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate FedUni campus students. Elite athletes must be recognised as an elite athlete by the AIS, State Institute or Academy of Sport, AFL Players' Association, Rugby Union Players' Association, Rugby League Professionals Association, Australian Professional Footballers' Association or a national squad member from Australian Sports Commission funded sports. This scholarship will be paid as $7,000 in the first year and then $4,000 per year for up to 4 years of the degree.  If undertaking studies part time, the scholarship will be paid in pro-rata, half per year of the scholarship amount for up to 8 years of the degree. 
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, CALD, migrant, refugee, international, undergraduate or postgraduate Federation University campus students and online students.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, CALD, migrant, refugee, international, undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate Federation University campus students and online students in the second or third year of their program.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $4,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Domestic, CALD, migrant, refugee, or international Higher Degree by Research candidates enrolled at Federation University. Applicants should provide two written references, one of which must be from the candidate's principal supervisor including information on submission timeline. Applicants who do not include a thesis completion plan signed by the principal supervisor by the due date will be ineligible.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description TAFE, VCE Vocational Major, CALD, migrant, refugee and FAST Federation University campus students.
    Locations Ballarat; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher Education domestic continuing student in the final year of Bachelor of Environmental and Conservation Science, to the value of $6,000.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $6,500
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic student who identifies as woman / female undertaking postgraduate in psychology (Masters or Doctorate) in their first year at the Federation University Mt Helen Campus, to the value of $4,000.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $4,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Graduates of Kurnai College, Federation Training or Apprenticeships Group Australia students undertaking undergraduate studies at the Federation University Gippsland Campus.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $2,500
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for commencing Higher Education students from the Gippsland region, who currently live in Gippsland and study at the Gippsland campus undertaking studies in: Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) Bachelor of Physiotherapy Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) Bachelor of Social Work The Gippsland Primary Health Network primarily wish to support:- Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students; or Students who are transitioning from TAFE Gippsland  This scholarship supports a student for the duration of 4 years of the degree - $7,000 in the first year, $4,000 in the second, third and  fourth years.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for students undertaking studies at the Gippsland campus who are experiencing financial disadvantage.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $500
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available to students who are undertaking study across Higher Education which have a direct relationship to workforce demands in the renewable energy sector.  Applicants must be able to demonstrate a committment to study and willingness to develop a career within the renewable energy industry.  Applicants must be able to demonstrate reasonable previous acadeic achievement that would enable them to successfully complete the course the scholarship is offered to.Provide two written references from people (one academic and one employer, if possible).  )Provide a written submission of no more than 500 words that demonstrates the personal characteristics and attributes that the applicant considers necessary to succeed within the wind energy industry and examples from their daily life. The academic performance will be assessed as part of the selection process.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $10,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available to students who are undertaking study across TAFE which have a direct relationship to workforce demands in the renewable energy sector.  Applicants must be able to demonstrate a commitment to study and willingness to develop a career within the renewable energy industry.  Applicants must be able to demonstrate reasonable previous academic achievement that would enable them to successfully complete the course the scholarship is offered to.Provide one written references from people (one academic or one employer, if possible).  Provide a written submission of no more than 500 words that demonstrates the personal characteristics and attributes that the applicant considers necessary to succeed within the wind energy industry and examples from their daily life. The academic performance will be assessed as part of the selection process.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $2,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, undergraduate (including honours) student studying in engineering pursuits eg (Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours), Bachelor of Mechatronic Systems Engineering (Honours) at the Federation University Gippsland campus.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a Higher education or TAFE asylum seeker, refugee. former refugee or family member of a former refugee undertaking studies at the Federation University Ballarat, Mt Helen or Wimmera campus, to the value of $1,000.
    Locations Ballarat; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description
    Locations Ballarat; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $6,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate or postgraduate Mt Helen Campus student.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, migrant or refugee student who identifies as woman / female in the first year of their program undertaking studies in Science, Mathematics or Physics at the Federation University Mt Helen campus to the value of $1,000.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate Mt Helen Campus student from a regional or rural area.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher Degree by Research domestic candidate undertaking research in the history of Ballarat, Eureka, colonial medicine, the Irish in Australia, philanthropy or geology at the Mt Helen Campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $3,500
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher Education domestic undergraduate or postgraduate student undertaking studies in Geology at the Mt Helen campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $3,500
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available to Higher Education Thai-born students undertaking studies in an undergraduate or postgraduate course at any of the campuses in Victoria, and in financial need of support for their studies.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $5,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description TAFE domestic student enrolled in Certificate III in Carpentry at the Ballarat Campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $2,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education Indian student undertaking studies in the fields of science, technology, engineering or mathematics at the Mt Helen Campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for TAFE, VCE Vocational Major and FAST Federation University campus students studying in the field of Early Childhood (including  Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care; and Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care).  This scholarship provides an opportunity for recipients to undertake their placement at the Goodstart Early Learning Centre at Mt Helen where Kylie previously worked, with potential for work in the future.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $2,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic student who identifies as woman / female undertaking studies in the fields of science, technology, engineering or mathematics at the Mt Helen Campus in the second or third year of their program.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $4,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate students at the Berwick Campus.  Preference for  students living locally in the City of Casey.
    Locations Berwick
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a refugee student studying at the Ballarat or Mt Helen campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $4,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for two Chinese National students undertaking studies at the Berwick campus.
    Locations Berwick
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available to commencing or continuing students undertaking studies at the Mt Helen campus in: -  Graduate Certificate in Mining Operation Health & Safety-  Graduate Diploma of Mining -  Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) (Honours)-  Master of Engineering Technology (Mining Engineering) Preference will be given to students who are also employees or children of employees at the Port Pirie smelter, in so far as possible. 
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $8,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description TAFE domestic student studying at the Federation University Wimmera Campus, to the value of $1,000 each. The application should include any evidence of community involvement within the Wimmera, highlighting current volunteering or leadership activities within local community groups. The purpose of this scholarship is developing local people to work on local community opportunities in the Wimmera district.
    Locations Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for students undertaking undergraduate or postgraduate studies in the field of Business at the Mt Helen campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic or international student who identifies as woman / female undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate student studying at the Mt Helen campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description This scholarship is open to a female student undertaking civil engineering studies at the Gippsland Campus. Applicants must live within the South Gippsland Shire Council.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 03/06/2024
    Closes 09/08/2024
    Value $3,500
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate or postgraduate Federation University campus students and online students commencing studies in 2024. This scholarship has been established from funds raised by staff of Federation University.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education migrant, refugee, international, undergraduate or postgraduate Federation University campus students and online students who commence studies in 2024. This scholarship has been established from funds raised by staff of Federation University.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, CALD, migrant, refugee, international, undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate Federation University campus students and online students in the second or third year of their program.  This scholarship has been established from funds raised by staff of Federation University.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $4,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, CALD, migrant, refugee, international, undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate Federation University campus students and online students in the second or third year of their program.   This scholarship has been established from funds raised by staff of Federation University.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $4,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description TAFE, VCE Vocational Major, CALD, migrant, refugee and FAST Federation University campus students. These scholarships have been established from funds raised by staff of Federation University.  
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description TAFE, VCE Vocational Major, CALD, migrant, refugee and FAST Federation University campus students. These scholarships have been established from funds raised by staff of Federation University.
    Locations Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic student undertaking studies in the Bachelor of Nursing at the Gippsland Campus in the second or third year of their program.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $2,400
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a Higher Education commencing or continuing student at the Gippsland campus undertaking studies in Environmental Science.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for Higher education domestic students undertaking studies in Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, Bachelor of Physiotherapy or Bachelor of Speech Pathology at the Gippsland campus.  These scholarships provide $1,000 per semester for the first two years of the degree.  Recipients of this scholarship will be eligible for a cadetship in the 3rd and 4th year of the degree at Latrobe Community Health Services to the value of $2,500 per year.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $2,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for Higher Education domestic students undertaking the Bachelor of Nursing or Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery at the Gippsland campus.  These scholarships are to assist with placement costs.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $5,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic student undertaking the Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree at the Mt Helen Campus in the disciplines of Chemistry or Biology.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $4,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for Higher Education students undertaking undergraduate, honours or postgraduate studies at the Mt Helen campus.  Students much be living within the following townships to be eligible:-*    Darlington *    Derrinallum *    Dundonnell *    Lake Bolac *    Nerin Nerrin *    Pura Pura *    Streatham *    Vite Vite *    Woorndoo
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $3,500
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education or TAFE student undertaking studies at the Federation University Mt Helen or Wimmera campus.  Available for a refugee student, to the value of $1,000 each.
    Locations Ballarat; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for students who are undertaking civil engineering studies at the Gippsland Campus. Applicants must live within the Gippsland region with preference given to applicants who live within the Wellington Shire.  The scholarship is valued at $3,000.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 03/06/2024
    Closes 09/08/2024
    Value $3,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for TAFE students commencing studies in Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication  or Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting.  This scholarship will provide $1,000 per year of studies.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a woman / female student undertaking studies in STEM at any campus.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a woman / female undertaking studies in Diploma of Nursing at the Wimmera campus.
    Locations Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for a commencing women / female student undertaking studies at the Mt Helen campus in Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical or Electronic) or Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical).  Scholarship value is $6,000 plus $1,000 payable to fund a work-related or additional study experience (visit / flight / tour).
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $7,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate students at the Berwick Campus.  Preference for students living locally in the City of Casey.
    Locations Berwick
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Higher education domestic, undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate students at the Berwick Campus.  Preference for students living locally in the City of Casey.
    Locations Berwick
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 06/01/2025
    Closes 02/03/2025
    Value $1,000
  • Category Foundation
    Description Available for Higher Education domestic students undertaking studies in an undergraduate (including honours) studies at the Mt Helen campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens
    Closes
    Value $3,000
  • Category Deadly
    Description The Deadly Relocation/Accommodation Costs Scholarship (ICACS) aims to improve higher education access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’, particularly for those who need to relocate from regional and remote areas in order to access study.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online
    Status Open
    Opens 08/01/2024
    Closes 06/12/2024
    Value Up to $7,000
  • Category Deadly
    Description The Deadly Education Costs Scholarship (ICECS) aims to improve higher education access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online
    Status Open
    Opens 08/01/2024
    Closes 06/12/2024
    Value $4,000
  • Category Grant
    Description The FedSuccess Book Grant provides financial support to purchase text books and other materials. Eligible students are provided with a $200 credit to assist with the cost of textbooks. 
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online
    Status Open
    Opens 12/02/2024
    Closes 06/12/2024
    Value Up to $200
  • Category Grant
    Description The FedSuccess Hardship Support Grant aims to provide assistance to students facing significant financial hardship which is impacting their program participation and progression.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 08/01/2024
    Closes 06/12/2024
    Value Up to $1,200
  • Category Grant
    Description The FedSuccess Placement Grant supports eligible Domestic Undergraduate students who otherwise would not be able to complete required placement and prevent program progression.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online
    Status Open
    Opens 08/01/2024
    Closes 06/12/2024
    Value Up to $1,000
  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Description The 2024 Care Experience Scholarships aim to support eligible Higher Education and TAFE students, who have been in foster care, kinship care or residential care by acknowledging their resilience and potential and breaking barriers to education.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 01/08/2024
    Closes 30/09/2024
    Value Up to $1,000
  • Category Grant
    Description The FedSuccess Computer Grant assists students who do not have a laptop or require an update to their laptop to undertake their course. Eligible students receive a computer grant voucher to access an allocated laptop from a CompNow store. 
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online
    Status Open
    Opens 03/06/2024
    Closes 09/08/2024
    Value Up to
  • Category External
    Description AVCAT scholarships are tertiary scholarships for the children and grandchildren of Australian ex-serving veterans. Scholarships are $4000–$6000 per year, for up to three years. Apply online at avcat.org.au from 18 August 2024, Vietnam Veterans' Day. Applications close at midnight AEDT on 31 October 2024. Applicants Must Be: • Enrolled, or planning to enrol, in a full-time course for one or more academic year’s duration at a university, TAFE, or RTO in 2025 • The child, stepchild, foster child, or grandchild of an Australian ex-serving veteran • An Australian citizen or permanent resident • In receipt of, or eligible to receive in 2025, a means-tested Commonwealth educational payment – Youth Allowance, ABSTUDY, Austudy or Veterans' Children Education Scheme (VCES), or Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act Education and Training Scheme (MRCAETS). The Long Tan Bursary is sponsored by the Australian Government Department of Veterans’ Affairs. View the complete list of AVCAT Scholarship sponsors here. Find information about scholarships, the application process or scholarship eligibility at avcat.org.au.
    Locations
    Status Upcoming
    Opens 18/08/2024
    Closes 31/10/2024
    Value Up to $6,000
  • Category External
    Description The Pinarc Disability Support Allied Health Bursary Scheme supports career pathways to speech pathology, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy employment within the disability sector in either regional Ballarat or western metropolitan Melbourne (Melton). This scheme supports final year allied health students with a commitment to working in the disability sector by providing financial assistance and work experience opportunities as therapy assistants whilst completing the final year of their degree. Bursaries valued at $10,000 each are available to be awarded to final year allied health students studying speech pathology, occupational therapy, or physiotherapy in Victoria. Bursary recipients are required to commit to a full time two-year return of service at Pinarc Disability Support’s Ballarat or Melton site upon completion of their degree. .
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online
    Status Open
    Opens
    Closes
    Value Up to $10,000
  • Category External
    Description Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships support new undergraduate and postgraduate teaching students to meet the costs of their study in exchange for teaching in government schools or government-run early learning settings for a period of time after graduating from their degree. Scholarships of $40,000 per student are available for full-time undergraduate initial teacher education (ITE) students ($10,000 per year for a four-year qualification) and $20,000 for full-time postgraduate ITE students ($10,000 per year for a two‑year qualification).
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online
    Status Open
    Opens
    Closes
    Value Up to $40,000
  • Category External
    Description ATSE’s Elevate: Boosting women in STEM program will award more than 500 undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships to women and non-binary people in STEM. Elevate aims to address gender inequities in STEM through fostering more women and non-binary led industry-academia collaborations in applied research and business, growing professional skills of women in STEM and propelling women and non-binary people into leadership. The Elevate program provides: • A scholarship • Access to events and networking • Mentoring • Wellbeing support during scholars’ university studies Elevate scholarships are awarded across three categories – Undergraduate, Postgraduate Research and Leadership. The program is funded by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources and the Department of Defence. A network of partner organisations from across industry and academia support program delivery.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online
    Status Open
    Opens 01/05/2024
    Closes 30/08/2024
    Value Up to
  • Category External
    Description The Going Rural - Student Placement Support Scheme has been developed to assist students with the associated costs of accommodation and travel when completing a clinical placement in a rural setting across Hume, Ovens, Murray, Goulburn, Ballarat and Grampians region
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 20/01/2022
    Closes
    Value Up to $2,500
  • Category External
    Description Launched initially in 2020, The Jade Finance scholarship program is designed to provide financial assistance to students across all faculties of studies via an awards project. The scholarships of $5000 and both part-time and full-time students engaged in both undergraduate and post-graduate studies are eligible to apply. With the fees for many courses increasing significantly and general costs of living impacting many Australians, Jade Finance Australia is offering its Tertiary Studies Sponsorship program for 2024-2025.
    Locations
    Status Open
    Opens
    Closes 01/11/2024
    Value Up to $5,000
  • Category External
    Description The Masters of Psychology – Rural Placement Program was established in 2016. The program aims to grow the rural workforce by supporting students to undertake rural placements and building the capacity of host sites and supervisors to support students. This program is funded by the Australian Government Rural Health Multidisciplinary Training program. Support provided can include financial assistance/bursary (eligibility criteria applies), education support, mentoring assistance, cultural training, support to supervisors, placement matching & placement development.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens
    Closes
    Value Up to $2,000
  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Description This scholarship supports students who choose to live in University accommodation in Victoria and is valued at $1000 per semester for two semesters (total annual value $2000 AUD).
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens
    Closes
    Value Up to $2,000
  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Description The Federation Excellence Scholarship is offered to eligible high achieving international students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. This scholarship is the equivalent of 20% of your annual tuition fees for the duration of your course. To maintain the scholarship an awardee must maintain a GPA of at least 5 while studying.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens
    Closes
    Value Up to 20% of annual tuition fees
  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Description Federation University Australia is pleased to offer a Pathways Scholarship to international students who commence in a Federation University pathway course in 2024. The Federation Pathways Scholarship is equivalent to 20% of the annual tuition fees of a pathway course such as Foundation or Higher Education Diploma.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens
    Closes
    Value Up to 20% of annual tuition fees