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Scholarships and grants

Our scholarships and grants support people from all walks of life – helping build the communities we’re proud to be part of. Thanks to generous government and donor funding, coupled with our strong industry ties, chances are you’ll find an opportunity that’s right for you.

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  • Category Foundation
    Name Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship
    Description Available for commencing or continuing Higher Education domestic Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate student studying at the Berwick campus.
    Locations Berwick
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name AGL Jungarra Wannik Scholarship
    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.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $4,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Alex Gusbeth Scholarship
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $5,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Australian Carbon Innovations Scholarships
    Description Available for Higher Education students undertaking undergraduate engineering studies at the Gippsland campus, who reside in the Gippsland region. Strong preference to the electrical discipline, followed by the mechanical discipline and then civil.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 28/10/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Ballarat & District Fundraising Charity Scholarship
    Description Higher education domestic student studying nursing at the Mt Helen Campus and living within the Ballarat district.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 28/10/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $2,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Baw Baw Shire Scholarships
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $3,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Brian Coles Memorial Civil Engineering Scholarship
    Description Higher education domestic students undertaking the Bachelor of Civil Engineering in the final year of studies at the Federation University Mt Helen Campus and is to the value of $3,000.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $3,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Community Bank Buninyong Scholarship
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Community Bank Buninyong Scholarships (TAFE)
    Description TAFE, VCAL, 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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Care-leavers Scholarships (Commencing)
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate or postgraduate student who has been in care, kinship care or a state ward for 12 months or more.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Care-leavers Scholarship (Continuing)
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate student who 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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $4,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Care-leavers Scholarship (TAFE)
    Description TAFE, VCAL or FAST Federation University student who has been in care, kinship care or a state ward for 12 months or more.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Carol Lynette Grant (Prowse) Scholarship
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate or postgraduate Mt Helen Campus student.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Cameron Beyer Scholarship
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Collier Charitable Fund Scholarships
    Description Available for Higher Education or TAFE domestic, migrant, refugee, asylum seeker and indigenous students living in a regional, remote or rural area who have been subject to homelessness or domestic violence.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 12/10/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,500
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Council Scholarship
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name DCIRS Community Care Scholarship
    Description
    Locations Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/10/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,500
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Dunkeld Refugee and Asylum Seeker
    Description Higher education or TAFE student undertaking studies at the Federation University mt Helen or Wimmera campus. Available for a Karen refugee or refugee living within the Nhill district or refugee studying at the Mt Helen campus, to the value of $1,000.
    Locations Ballarat; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Elite Athlete Scholarship
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Foundation Commencing Scholarships
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Foundation Continuing Scholarships
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $4,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Foundation HDR Scholarships
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Foundation TAFE Scholarships
    Description TAFE, VCAL, CALD, migrant, refugee, international and FAST Federation University campus students.
    Locations Ballarat; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Freemasons Foundation Victoria Ltd Scholarship
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $6,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Gillian Hehir Scholarship
    Description Higher education female domestic student undertaking undergraduate studies (including honours) in psychology in their first year at the Federation University Mt Helen Campus, to the value of $4,000.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $4,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Gippsland Education Precinct Bursaries
    Description Graduates of Kurnai College, Federation Training or Apprenticeships Group Australia students undertaking undergraduate studies at the Federation University Gippsland Campus.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $2,500
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Graeme Edwards Memorial Scholarship
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Hamilton Area Rural Australians for Refugees Scholarship
    Description Higher education or TAFE student undertaking studies at the Federation University Mt Helen or Wimmera Campus. Available for a Karen refugee or refugee living within the Nhill district or refugee studying at the Mt Helen campus, to the value of $1,000.
    Locations Ballarat; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Ian Alexander Gordon Scholarship
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate or postgraduate Mt Helen Campus student.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Ilona Takacs Scholarship
    Description Higher education domestic, migrant or refugee female student 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 $500.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $500
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Isobella Foundation Scholarship
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate Mt Helen Campus student from a regional or rural area.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name James Stewart Bequest (HDR)
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $3,500
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  • Category Foundation
    Name James Stewart Bequest (Geology)
    Description Higher Education domestic undergraduate or postgraduate student undertaking studies in Geology at the Mt Helen campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $3,500
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Scholarship
    Description Higher education Indian student undertaking studies in the fields of science, technology, engineering or mathematics at the Mt Helen Campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Kylie Pope Scholarship
    Description Available for TAFE, VCAL 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).
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $2,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Meredith Doig Scholarship
    Description Higher education domestic female student 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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $4,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Narre Warren South Bendigo Bank Scholarship
    Description Higher education domestic, undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate students in the first year of their program at the Berwick Campus.This scholarship has been established by the Narre Warren South Bendigo Bank.
    Locations Berwick
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Philip Chui East Asia Scholarship
    Description Available for a Chinese National student undertaking studies at the Berwick campus.
    Locations Berwick
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Powercor Scholarships
    Description TAFE female students undertaking a Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) considering a career in the electrical industry.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Rotary District 9780 Scholarships
    Description
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 19/09/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Ryan Margetts Memorial Scholarship
    Description TAFE or higher education domestic student undertaking studies at the Federation University Wimmera Campus in any of these programs: Bachelor of Social Sciences; Bachelor of Nursing; Bachelor of Early Childhood; Diploma of Nursing; Diploma of Community Services; Certificate III Individual Support; Certificate III Electrotechnology; and Certificate III Automotive Technician, 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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name SG and JG Scholarships (Mt Helen)
    Description Higher education domestic or international female undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate student studying at the Mt Helen campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name SG and JG Scholarship (MIT Melbourne)
    Description Higher education domestic or international female undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate student studying at the MIT Melbourne campus.
    Locations MIT Melbourne
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 07/04/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name SG and JG Scholarship (MIT Sydney)
    Description Higher education domestic or international female undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate student studying at the MIT Sydney campus.
    Locations MIT Sydney
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 07/04/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name South Gippsland Shire Council Scholarship
    Description
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 19/09/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $3,500
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Staff Scholarship - Domestic
    Description Higher education domestic undergraduate or postgraduate Federation University campus students and online students.This scholarship has been established from funds raised by staff of Federation University.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Staff Scholarship - International
    Description Higher education migrant, refugee, international, undergraduate or postgraduate Federation University campus students and online students.This scholarship has been established from funds raised by staff of Federation University.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Staff Scholarship - Continuing
    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.  One scholarship to be awarded for a domestic student and one scholarship to be awarded for an international student.These scholarships have been established from funds raised by staff of Federation University.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $4,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Staff Scholarship - TAFE
    Description TAFE, VCAL, CALD, migrant, refugee, international and FAST Federation University campus students.These scholarships have been established from funds raised by staff of Federation University.  Three scholarships are available for Ballarat campus students and three scholarships are available for Wimmera campus students.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name TAFE Gippsland Scholarships
    Description This TAFE Gippsland Scholarships is available for new/commencing domestic and migrant students transitioning from TAFE Gippsland and undertaking a bachelor degree in Nursing, Early Childhood Education, Community and Human Services, Business, Accounting or Environmental and Conservation Science) at the Gippsland Campus. 
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Thom Nugent Memorial Scholarship
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $4,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name UFS Dispensaries Scholarship
    Description Higher education or TAFE international student undertaking studies at a Ballarat campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Vanne Trompf Scholarship
    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 Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Wai-man Woo Scholarship
    Description Higher education international student undertaking higher education undergraduate (including honours) or postgraduate studies at the Federation University Mt Helen Campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Moorabool Wind Farm Scholarships (Certificate I or Certificate II)
    Description TAFE students undertaking a Certificate I or Certificate II in Engineering or Electrotechnology considering a career in the wind energy industry.  Applicants must reside within the Moorabool district, with preference for applicants who live within 10kms of the Moorabool Wind Farm.  Preference given to female students or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name GPG Scholarships (Higher Education)
    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.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $10,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name GPG Scholarships (TAFE)
    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.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $2,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Ken Woodrow Scholarship
    Description TAFE domestic student enrolled in Certificate III in Carpentry at the Ballarat Campus.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $2,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Matana Foundation Scholarships
    Description Available for domestic, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, migrant, refugee  and asylum seeker students undertaking studies in Higher Education  or TAFE.  These scholarships are for students living in a regional, remote or rural area who have been subject to homelessness or domestic violence.
    Locations Ballarat; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,250
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Moorabool Wind Farm Scholarships (Certificate III, Certificate IV or Diploma)
    Description TAFE students undertaking Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management, Certificate III in Business, Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping, Diploma of Engineering – Technical or Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management considering a career in the wind energy industry.  Applicants must reside within the Moorabool district, with preference for applicants who live within 10kms of the Moorabool Wind Farm.  Preference given to female students or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $3,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Moorabool Wind Farm Scholarships (Higher Education)
    Description Higher Education students undertaking studies in Bachelor of Engineering (excluding Mining), Bachelor of Environmental and Conservation Science, Bachelor of Geoscience, Bachelor of Science, Master of Engineering Project Management, Master of Engineering Technology (excluding Mining) or Graduate Certificate in Community Energy and Micro Grid considering a career in the wind energy industry.  Applicants must reside within the Moorabool district, with preference for applicants who live within 10kms of the Moorabool Wind Farm.  Preference given to female students or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $5,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Gippsland Water Scholarships
    Description Available  for female students who are undertaking an engineering (preferred) or science degree at the Gippsland campus annually for the first three years of their studies, and indigenous students who are undertaking studies in Business, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering or Information Technology at the Gippsland campus annually for the first three years of their studies.  Applicants must reside in and have attended secondary school in the Gippsland region.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $3,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Asylum Seeker / Refugee Scholarship
    Description Available for an asylum seeker or refugee undertaking studies in an undergraduate degree at a Federation University campus.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 27/01/2023
    Value $7,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Fueltech Elite Athlete TAFE Scholarship
    Description Available for an elite athlete undertaking studies in Certificate II in Engineering, Certificate III in Engineering, Certificate IV in Engineering or Diploma of Engineering at a Ballarat campus.  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.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Fueltech Elite Athlete Higher Ed Scholarship
    Description Available for elite athlete undertaking studies in undergraduate (including honours) within the field of Engineering, Sports of Health eg Bachelor of Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical or Mining), Bachelor of Exercise and Sport science, Bachelor of International Sport Management, Bachelor of sport, Physical and Outdoor Education or Bachelor of Health Sciences..  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.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $2,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Fueltech Science&Tech TAFE Scholarship
    Description Available  for a student undertaking studies in the fields of science and technology within the TAFE sector eg. Certificate II in Information Technology, Certificate IV in Information Technology, Diploma of Information Technology or Diploma of Engineering.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $1,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Fueltech Science&Tech Higher Ed Scholarship
    Description Available for a student undertaking studies in an undergraduate or postgraduate course within the fields of science and technology eg.  Bachelor of Biomedical Science, Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering, Graduate Certificate in Community Energy and Mciro-Grid or Master of Engineering.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $2,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Tronox Scholarship
    Description Available to a Higher Education domestic student undertaking undergraduate or postgraduate studies in a STEM subject (science, technology, engineering or mathematics) at the Mt Helen Campus, commencing the third year of their program.  Must have a credit  GPA or equivalent.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $5,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Energy Australia Scholarships
    Description Available for students undertaking studies in Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Information Engineering) (Honours); Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours) and Bachelor of Environmental and Conservation Science at the Federation University Gippsland campus.   To be eligible recipients must be undertaking 400-450 hours of IPP through the Industry Placement Program at Energy Australia. 2 x Electrical Engineering Scholarships 1 x Engineering Scholarship available  1 x Environmental Scholarship available 
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 12/10/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $6,000
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  • Category Foundation
    Name Damien Dewildt Memorial Scholarship
    Description Available for domestic students commencing studies in 2023 and living on campus at the Federation University Mt Helen campus.  This scholarship supports students living in regional Victoria.  This scholarship will go towards FedLiving accommodation costs.
    Locations Ballarat
    Status Open
    Opens 12/10/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value $5,000
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  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Name FedAchievers Scholarship
    Description Awarded to high performing undergraduate continuing students going into the final year of their (3 or 4 year) undergraduate degree, including those embarking on an honours year. Applicants are automatically considered and are not required to apply.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 08/11/2021
    Closes
    Value $2,500
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  • Category FedSuccess
    Name FedSuccess - Study Start Scholarship
    Description The FedSuccess Study Start Scholarship is awarded to students who have overcome hardship in order to be offered a place at Federation University. It is open to domestic commencing undergraduate students and is awarded on the basis of demonstrated hardship.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 16/08/2022
    Closes 12/02/2023
    Value $4,000
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  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Name International Students Accommodation Scholarship
    Description The 2022 International Student Accommodation Support Scholarship assists by supporting students who choose to live in University accommodation in one of our Victorian campuses.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 01/01/2022
    Closes
    Value Up to $4,000
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  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Name International Students Global Excellence Scholarship
    Description The Federation University Australia Global Excellence Scholarship is equivalent to 25% of the annual tuition fees of an undergraduate or post graduate program and is offered as a tuition fee scholarship. Your eligibility for this scholarship will be assessed after you apply for a program with Federation University Australia.  
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 16/08/2021
    Closes
    Value
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  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Name International Students Global Innovator Scholarship
    Description Federation University Australia is pleased to offer a Global Innovator Scholarship to international students who commence in a Federation University program in 2022.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 15/08/2022
    Closes
    Value
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  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Name 2022 Tertiary Access Payment - External Application
    Description The Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) is a one off payment of up to $5,000. It’s to help eligible students with the cost of moving to study. This is for study after you’ve finished year 12 or equivalent. 
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 01/01/2022
    Closes
    Value Up to $5,000
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  • Category External
    Name Creative Arts Scholarships - External Application
    Description The Creative Arts Scholarships help eligible students in regional and remote areas of Australia access a Bachelor level degree in creative arts. The scholarships also give students, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, more opportunities towards a career in Australia’s vibrant creative arts industry.Scholarships support flexible study arrangements, and are available to eligible students:commencing a new creative arts course of study in 2022studying on campus, online or via distance education studying a Bachelor degree full-time or part-time. Eligible students may receive up to $18,000 each (e.g. for a full-time, four-year undergraduate qualification). Part-time qualifications are paid on a pro rata basis. An extra $500 is also available to support an internship.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online
    Status Open
    Opens 03/01/2022
    Closes
    Value Up to $18,000
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  • Category Deadly
    Name Deadly Accommodation Scholarships - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
    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; Brisbane; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 22/01/2022
    Closes 20/12/2022
    Value Up to $7,000
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  • Category Deadly
    Name Deadly Education Scholarships - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
    Description The Deadly Education Costs Scholarship (ICECS) aims to improve higher education access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 18/01/2022
    Closes 20/12/2022
    Value $4,000
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  • Category Grant
    Name Education Student Placement Grant - For Students Enrolled in Education Degrees (i.e Bachelor of Education, Master of Education Bachelor of Health and PE)
    Description Placement grants for third, fourth and masters program education students. The Education Placement Grant is designed to support pre-service teachers to access positive learning experiences in rural and outer regional Victorian government schools.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 11/03/2021
    Closes
    Value Up to $1,600
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  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Name Dr (Aunty) Mary Atkinson Scholarship
    Description Dr (Aunty) Mary Atkinson demonstrated a lifetime of commitment to the pursuit of improving Indigenous participation in, and outcomes from, education and training. The Dr (Aunty) Mary Atkinson Scholarship assists Indigenous students undertaking an undergraduate program of study to achieve their future aspirations. To be eligible students must be in their 1st year of study.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 01/01/2022
    Closes 31/12/2022
    Value Up to $5,400
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  • Category External
    Name Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships (RRES)
    Description The Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships (RRES) program was announced in 2016 to help Australians in regional and remote areas to access higher education. It supports people studying from Certificate IV through to PhD level.
    Locations
    Status Open
    Opens 18/01/2022
    Closes
    Value Up to $18,000
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  • Category External
    Name Quad Fellowship
    Description The Quad Fellowship offers a unique combination of financial benefits, cross-cultural exchange, networking, and content programming. Each Quad Fellow will receive a one-time award of $50,000 which can be used for tuition, research, fees, books, room and board, and related academic expenses (e.g., registration fees, research-related travel). All Quad Fellows are eligible to apply for separate demonstrated needs-based funding of up to $25,000 to cover costs related to completing graduate-level studies.
    Locations
    Status Open
    Opens 24/03/2022
    Closes 30/08/2023
    Value Up to 75,000USD
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  • Category Grant
    Name International student emergency grant
    Description If you are currently experiencing unexpected financial hardship and need immediate financial support, you can apply for an international student emergency grant. This grant is provided to help you with basic living costs including food, transport, unexpected medical expenses, textbooks and learning material/equipment costs. Please note that this grant cannot be used to pay for rent. However, you may be eligible to apply for the international student accommodation grant.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 05/01/2022
    Closes 16/06/2023
    Value $2,000
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  • Category Grant
    Name International student accommodation grant
    Description If you are currently experiencing unexpected financial hardship, you can apply for an international student accommodation grant. This grant is provided to help you with accommodation and accommodation-related expenses (e.g. weekly rent or bond).
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 05/01/2022
    Closes 16/06/2023
    Value $300 to $1,500
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  • Category Grant
    Name International student job-ready grant
    Description Job-ready grants are available for international students who would like to enrol in a training program outside of their principal program of study to help them find casual employment during their studies. The grant must be used to cover the enrolment fees of the training program. You can either apply for a grant to enrol in an approved training program or you can also submit a request for a training program of your choice.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 05/01/2022
    Closes 16/06/2023
    Value $900
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  • Category Grant
    Name International student placement grant
    Description Placement grants are available for international students who are required to complete a practical component as part of their program of study or would like to participate in a work placement and gain relevant work experience to complement their program of study. The grant is provided to help you cover the associated costs of accommodation and travel when completing your work experience.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 05/01/2022
    Closes 16/06/2023
    Value $500
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  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Name Federation University Future Leader Scholarship package – Brisbane Campus
    Description Federation University Australia Brisbane Campus is pleased to offer a Future Leader Scholarship package to international students who commence at the Brisbane Campus in semester two (July) or summer semester (November) 2022. This scholarship package has been established to attract future leaders who will have the opportunity to access significant unique initiatives to support their success at Federation University Brisbane Campus. The scholarship package has two scholarship initiatives to support international students that aspire to study in Australia and become leaders in their community, graduate industry and/or inspire others to pursue higher education in Queensland.
    Locations Brisbane
    Status Open
    Opens 05/05/2022
    Closes
    Value 25% Tuition fee discount
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  • Category FedIgnite
    Name 2023 FedIgnite Scholarship - Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
    Description An academic merit and equity and access-based scholarship awarded to high performing commencing domestic students in the specified programs who can demonstrate equity or access considerations that have or could impact the applicants ability to achieve their full potential.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value Up to $4,000
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  • Category FedIgnite
    Name 2023 FedIgnite Scholarship - Bachelor of Engineering (All Stream)
    Description An academic merit and equity and access-based scholarship awarded to high performing commencing domestic students in the specified programs who can demonstrate equity or access considerations that have or could impact the applicants ability to achieve their full potential.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value Up to $4,000
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  • Category FedIgnite
    Name 2023 FedIgnite Scholarship - Bachelor of Secondary Education
    Description An academic merit and equity and access-based scholarship awarded to high performing commencing domestic students in the specified programs who can demonstrate equity or access considerations that have or could impact the applicants ability to achieve their full potential.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value Up to $4,000
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  • Category FedIgnite
    Name 2023 FedIgnite Scholarship - Bachelor of Psychological Science
    Description An academic merit and equity and access-based scholarship awarded to high performing commencing domestic students in the specified programs who can demonstrate equity or access considerations that have or could impact the applicants ability to achieve their full potential.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Online
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value Up to $4,000
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  • Category FedIgnite
    Name 2023 FedIgnite Scholarship - Master of Social Work
    Description An academic merit and equity and access-based scholarship awarded to high performing commencing domestic students in the specified programs who can demonstrate equity or access considerations that have or could impact the applicants ability to achieve their full potential.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value Up to $4,000
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  • Category FedIgnite
    Name 2023 FedIgnite Scholarship - Bachelor or Nursing(Gippsland)
    Description An academic merit and equity and access-based scholarship awarded to high performing commencing domestic students in the specified programs who can demonstrate equity or access considerations that have or could impact the applicants ability to achieve their full potential.
    Locations Gippsland
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value Up to $4,000
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  • Category FedSuccess
    Name Fedsuccess - Hardship Support Grant
    Description To support students experiencing significant financial hardship which is impacting program progression. Grants can be used to assist students with the following; - Unexpected bills and/or expenses causing significant financial hardship.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 01/01/2022
    Closes 20/12/2022
    Value Up to $1,000
    Up to 1,000
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  • Category External
    Name Laura Bassi Scholarship
    Description The Laura Bassi Scholarship was established by Editing Press in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed, within their disciplines. The scholarships are open to every discipline and are awarded three times per year: December, April, and August.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens
    Closes 25/01/2023
    Value Master’s candidates: $750 USD
    Doctoral candidates: $2,500 USD
    Junior academics: $500 USD
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  • Category FedIgnite
    Name 2023 FedIgnite Scholarship - Bachelor of Engineering (all streams)
    Description An academic merit and equity and access-based scholarship awarded to high performing commencing domestic students in the specified programs who can demonstrate equity or access considerations that have or could impact the applicants ability to achieve their full potential.
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 14/08/2022
    Closes 03/03/2023
    Value Up to $4,000
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  • Category Government Funded Scholarships
    Name Destination Australia(Honours)
    Description Destination Australia Scholarships are funded by the Commonwealth Government, and are designed to attract and support students who choose to live and study in regional communities. Both international and domestic students are eligible to apply for one of these scholarships. These scholarships will be targeted to honours students undertaking research projects focused on the following areas: Public Health, Culture and Heritage, Business, Sports Science, and Life Sciences (including environmental management and biomedical science)
    Locations Ballarat; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 24/11/2022
    Closes 16/12/2022
    Value $15,000
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  • Category FedExcellence
    Name 2023 FedExcellence Scholarship -ATAR 85+
    Description At Federation University Australia we know our students thrive in an environment that rewards dedication, ambition and a drive to succeed.If you have an ATAR of 85+, you are eligible to apply!
    Locations Ballarat; Berwick; Brisbane; Gippsland; Wimmera
    Status Open
    Opens 29/11/2022
    Closes 11/02/2023
    Value Up to $5,000
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