Scholarships
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Swinburne scholarships
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| Apollo Fund - First in Family Scholarship for Business The First in Family Scholarship is awarded to a commencing Business student who is the "first in the family" to attend university and who has experienced disadvantage.
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Open (Closing 31 August 2022) |
| CitiPower, Powercor and United Energy Women in Engineering Scholarship CitiPower, Powercor and United Energy will be supporting a female electrical engineering student with this $30,000 scholarship.
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Open (Closing 31 August 2022) |
| Goldsmith Family Women in STEM Scholarship The Goldsmith Family’s Women in STEM Scholarship was established to encourage women to undertake a career across Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematical disciplines.
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Open (Closing 31 August 2022) |
| Inaugural Dean of Health Sciences, Professor Janet Hiller Scholarship The Inaugural Dean of Health Sciences, Professor Janet Hiller Scholarship is open to Swinburne Postgraduate students enrolled in the first year of Dietetics, Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy and have experienced disadvantage.
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Open (Closing 31 August 2022) |
| Indigenous Design Scholarship The Indigenous Design Scholarship, sponsored by Indigi-Print Pty Ltd, aims to assist a VET or HEd design student to purchase IT hardware and software to support their study.
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Open (Closing 31 August 2022) |
| Indigenous Travel Bursary Available to an Indigenous VET or undergraduate student for use towards a professional development opportunity, conference costs or travel to a work placement.
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Open (Closing 31 August 2022) |
| InfraBuild Steel Scholarship For undergraduate Engineering students majoring in at least one of Electrical and Electronic, Robotics and Mechatronics, Software or Mechanical .
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Open (Closing 31 August 2022) |
| Pridmore Scholarships The Pridmore Scholarships comprises six scholarships to be offered to first year enrolled students in either a VET or Undergraduate course. Preference given to students studying STEM.
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Open (Closing 31 August 2022) |
| Sir Reginald Ansett Scholarship - Aviation This scholarship assists a student with costs associated with their Aviation studies, enabling them to realise their passion for an Aviation career and full academic potential by reducing the need to work outside of study.
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Open (Closing 31 August 2022) |
| The Swinburne Philanthropy and Social Impact Alumni Dr Christopher Baker Memorial Scholarship The Swinburne Philanthropy and Social Impact Alumni (SPSIA) name this scholarship in honour of the late Dr Christopher Baker and his significant contribution to the community and philanthropy and social investment sector.
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Open (Closing 31 August 2022) |
| Charlie Selman Sustainability Award The Charlie Selman Sustainability Award recognises an undergraduate student who demonstrates an outstanding commitment to sustainability, including social and environmental sustainability.
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Open (Closing 31 October 2022) |
| Access Scholarship for First Year Undergraduates (who have relocated from rural and regional areas) Students offered an Access Scholarship for First Year Undergraduates may undertake any undergraduate degree course at Swinburne.
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Open |
| Book voucher grant |
Open |
| Care Leaver Bursary The Care Leaver Bursary aims to support students in Vocational Education programs who spent time in formal out-of-home care.
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Open |
| Education Abroad Exchange Scholarships |
Open |
| Indigenous Accommodation Scholarship Scholarship available for commencing Indigenous Higher Education student not in receipt of or eligible for an ICAS scholarship or Relocation scholarship
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Open |
| Indigenous Commonwealth Scholarships (ICECS and ICAS) The Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship (ICECS) aims to improve higher education access for Indigenous people, particularly those who need to relocate from regional and remote areas, through payments to assist with education costs.
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Open |
| Indigenous Student Laptop Scholarship Laptops available for Indigenous students completing an undergraduate, postgraduate course or Higher Degree by research.
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Open |
| Indigenous VET Bursary To provide a once off payment for Indigenous VET students who are experiencing financial hardship to assist with start-up costs.
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Open |
| Indigenous VET Transition Scholarship Scholarship available for current Swinburne Indigenous VET students transitioning into a Higher Education Undergraduate Degree.
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Open |
| Research Training Program Fees-Offset (Domestic) {formerly Research Training Scheme} Local students applying for a place in a higher degrees by research program will automatically be considered for an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Fees-Offset (Domestic) scholarship.
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Open |
| Research Training Program Stipend - RTPS Awarded to students of exceptional research potential undertaking a higher degree in research.
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Open |
| Sustainable Consumption and Digital Media Applications are invited for a PhD scholarship based at the Swinburne University, Hawthorn campus, Melbourne, Australia, in conjunction with CSIRO.
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Open |
| Swinburne CPA Australia Member Scholarship The Swinburne CPA Australia Member Scholarship provides a course tuition fee discount for students who are current members of CPA Australia and are studying a postgraduate course in Financial Planning
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Open |
| Swinburne Financial Planning Association Member Scholarship This scholarship provides a course tuition fee discount for students who are current members of the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) and studying a postgraduate course in Financial Planning or selected stand-alone units.
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Open |
| Swinburne Indigenous Bursaries Established in 2020, the Swinburne Indigenous Bursaries support Swinburne Indigenous students to commence their education.
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Open |
| Swinburne University Postgraduate Research Award Awarded to students of exceptional research potential undertaking a higher degree in research.
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Open |
| Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) Did you finish Year 12 in 2021 and considering a move from regional or remote Australia to continue your studies? You might be eligible for a payment starting from $3,000 up to $5,000 from the Tertiary Access Payment (TAP).
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Open |
| Tuition Fee Scholarship For prospective international research students.
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Open |
| VET Indigenous Relocation Scholarship Scholarship available for Swinburne Indigenous VET students enrolled to commence a PAVE Diploma, including Unilink Diploma or Advanced Diploma course.
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Open |
| Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship The Swinburne Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship is a prestigious award to study any Swinburne on-campus degree.
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Open |
| Access Scholarship for Final Year Undergraduates The Access Scholarship for Final Year Undergraduates is open to any full-time final year student who is undertaking a undergraduate degree course at Swinburne.
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Closed |
| Access Scholarship for Refugees This scholarship is offered to students in an undergraduate degree who may be currently or previously a permanent humanitarian visa holder.
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Closed |
| Access Scholarship for Students who are Care Leavers from Australian State or Foster Care The Access Scholarship for Students who are Care Leavers from Australian State or Foster Care is open to any full-time student who is undertaking a undergraduate degree course at Swinburne.
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Closed |
| Access Scholarship for Students who are Care Leavers from Australian State or Foster Care - Direct For local students commencing in their undergraduate course at Swinburne in 2021.
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Closed |
| Achievement Cleaning Humanitarian Welcome Scholarship Scholarship opportunities for Diploma or Advanced Diploma students who are Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
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Closed |
| Alba Sorati Scholarship for Women This scholarship honours the memory of Alba Sorati by supporting female students from disadvantaged backgrounds to commence or continue tertiary education in the sciences.
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Closed |
| Asian Australian Foundation Scholarship - Postgraduate The Asian Australian Foundation Scholarship is open to students from a diverse cultural background, commencing their postgraduate study with AGSE at Swinburne, in Semester 1, 2022.
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Closed |
| Asian Australian Foundation Scholarship - Undergraduate The Asian Australian Foundation is offering two scholarships to Swinburne undergraduate students from diverse cultural backgrounds who have experienced disadvantage.
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Closed |
| Australia-Israel PhD Research Scholarship The 'Australia-Israel PhD Research Scholarship' program aims at strengthening relations between Australia and Israel, by fostering innovation and academic exchange. The scheme will support a total of two Partnered PhD candidates starting t
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Closed |
| Australian Federation of Air Pilots and Australian Air Pilots Mutual Benefit Fund (AFAP & AAPMBF) Sc The Australian Federation of Air Pilots and the Australian Air Pilots Mutual Benefit Fund is for aviation degree enrolled students.
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Closed |
| Avanade Women in STEM Scholarship The Avanade Women in STEM Scholarship supports female first year students studying Sciences, Technology, Engineering or Maths (STEM), with the aim to help alleviate the financial burden to students.
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Closed |
| brWellington Accounting Scholarship Applicable to first and second year students studying an Accounting major in an undergraduate Business course.
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Closed |
| carsales Foundation - Women in IT Scholarship Established by the online automotive business carsales.com Limited, the carsales Foundation is a charitable fund, which supports education of the next generation to help address the inequalities that remain in the technology industry.
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Closed |
| Charles D'Aprano Memorial Scholarship The aim of this award is to provide opportunities for Swinburne students of Italian Studies to pursue their studies and/or research activities of their choice in Italy.
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Closed |
| Claire Sorati Scholarship for Women This scholarship honours the memory of alumna Claire Sorati by supporting female students from disadvantaged backgrounds to undertake tertiary education in engineering, information and communication technologies or science offered by Swinburne.
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Closed |
| Creature Technology Peter Luscombe Prize This award supports a creative and resourceful student to enter a competitive industry. As a maker and innovator interested in a career in the entertainment industry, a student will pursue a project, develop a product, or travel.
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Closed |
| Dr Tuan Luu Scholarship for Women This scholarship is to support female students from disadvantaged backgrounds to continue tertiary education and achieve their full academic potential.
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Closed |
| Food Voucher - undergraduate |
Closed |
| Food voucher grant - VE This grant entitles you to a $50 food voucher. These grants are funded by a Rotary Camberwell donation to Swinburne University of Technology.
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Closed |
| Ford Blue Oval Scholarship The Ford Blue Oval Scholarship aims to support a student studying in the second or third year of the Bachelor of Engineering at Swinburne University of Technology.
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Closed |
| Freemasons Foundation Victoria Scholarship This scholarship is established to support students to commence their education and lift some of the financial burden associated with studying.
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Closed |
| George Alexander Foundation Scholarship The Foundation was established in 1972 by George Alexander AM to offer talented undergraduate degree students access and opportunity to fulfil their potential.
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Closed |
| Greig Connell Memorial Scholarship This scholarship aims to support a female mechanical engineering student, in memory of Greig Connell, a former leader of engineering recruitment in Australia.
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Closed |
| International Aviation Women's Association Scholarship IAWA is a non-profit association with members in 38 countries, representing 257 major companies and aviation authorities. IAWA is dedicated to promoting the advancement of women in the aviation and aerospace industries.
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Closed |
| iPad grants |
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| James N Stevens Scholarship - Maroondah City Council Maroondah City Council is offering a paid Student Placement opportunity to the value of $3,000 (in accordance with Award provisions). This Placement is in recognition of the valuable service given by the former Deputy Town Clerk of the City o
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Closed |
| Jean Barry Scholarship for Women in the Arts This scholarship was established to support female students studying in the Bachelor of Arts to undertake/continue tertiary education by reducing the need to work outside of study.
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Closed |
| Joan McPherson Welcome Scholarship This scholarship is offered to full time students who currently hold either a Bridging Visa 'E' (V050), a Temporary Protection Visa (V785) or a Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (V790).
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Closed |
| Joe Manders Scholarship for Part-time Students For part-time students in an undergraduate business degree with at least 150 credit points completed.
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Closed |
| Ju-Fen Scholarship This scholarship is open to 2nd and 3rd year Bachelor of Film and Televison students who have experienced financial hardship.
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Closed |
| Judith Kinnear Student Travel Scholarship This scholarship aims to support a student enrolled in a postgraduate degree, either a Masters (by research) or PhD in the School of Science, Computing and Engineering Technologies or School of Engineering
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Closed |
| Kath Watson Scholarship for Women This scholarship was established to support female students from disadvantaged backgrounds to undertake and/or continue tertiary education and to achieve their full academic potential by reducing the need to work outside of study.
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Closed |
| Laptop grants - Lenovo ThinkPad |
Closed |
| Laptop grants - MacBook Pro |
Closed |
| Len Bettess Memorial Scholarship SMEC has established the Len Bettess Memorial Scholarship, in honour of a wonderful former colleague and Swinburne Alumnus. This scholarship provides $5,000 and aims to support students with a passion for engineering.
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Closed |
| Malcolm Styles Local Government Scholarship This scholarship aims to support a regional or rural-based (preferably) engineering student studying in a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Professional) with an interest in local government.
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Closed |
| Merna Mattsson Scholarship for Women in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities This scholarship was established to support female students studying in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities to undertake or continue tertiary education by reducing the need to work outside of study.
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Closed |
| MNDRIA Research Grants (commencing in 2017) |
Closed |
| NICA's Excellence Scholarship NICA is committed to supporting circus arts education to prospective students who experience financial hardship.
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Closed |
| NICA’s Indigenous Scholarship NICA is committed to the pursuit of improving Indigenous participation in Circus arts.
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Closed |
| Omnicom Media Group Scholarship Omnicom Media Group will be supporting an Indigenous business student who is interested in the business side of media with this scholarship.
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Closed |
| Pathways Access Scholarship The Pathways Access Scholarship is open to students who have completed a vocational education and training (VET) qualification in the year prior to commencing a full-time undergraduate degree at Swinburne.
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Closed |
| Petrol voucher - major grants |
Closed |
| Petrol voucher - small grant - VE This grant entitles you to a petrol voucher with a value of $50. This grant is funded by a Rotary Camberwell donation to Swinburne University of Technology.
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Closed |
| Petrol voucher - small grants |
Closed |
| Piers Fowler Flight Instructor Scholarship This scholarship is open to third year Aviation students
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Closed |
| Piers Fowler Professional Undergraduate Research Grant This scholarship is open to final year Aviation students.
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Closed |
| Pio Iovenitti Engineering Excellence Scholarship The Pio Iovenitti Engineering Excellence Scholarship aims to support a student studying in the second year of a Master of Engineering Science Degree.
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Closed |
| Pratt Foundation Scholarship This scholarship aims to assist a student with costs associated with their Business studies, enabling them to realise their passion for a business career, and full academic potential, by reducing the need to work outside of study.
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Closed |
| Pridmore Women in STEM Vacation Research Scholarship In memory of the late Pridmores, this scholarship provides a female student with the unique opportunity to obtain experience in STEM-related research. The scholarships offer students the experience of working with Swinburne University researchers.
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Closed |
| Public transport grant - VE This grant entitles you to a Myki card for public transport valued at $40 or $80. This grant is funded by a Rotary Camberwell donation to Swinburne University of Technology.
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Closed |
| Public transport grants (one month of travel) |
Closed |
| Public transport grants (one year of travel) |
Closed |
| Rental Assistance Scholarships |
Closed |
| Research Training Program Fee-Offset (International) {formerly International Postgraduate Research} The scholarship is awarded by the Commonwealth Government to attract high-quality overseas postgraduate students to support Australian research.
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Closed |
| Rotary Club of Balwyn Welcome Scholarship Rotary Club of Balwyn Welcome Scholarships aims to support people seeking asylum in Australia in the pursuit of their studies and in establishing a new life.
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Closed |
| Rotary Club of Camberwell: Community Service Awards The Rotary Club of Camberwell will recognise two individuals or teams with links to Swinburne (staff or student) for their exemplary community service and volunteer efforts.
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Closed |
| Scanlon Swinburne Intercultural Fellowship |
Closed |
| Sheila Fitzgerald Scholarship Applicable to all apprenticeships including: Spoken and Written English, General Education for Adults, EAL (Access), EAL (Further Study), Access to Vocational Pathways
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Closed |
| Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop Scholarship This scholarship is open to higher education and vocational education students of Swinburne University who expect to finish their Certificate IV, diploma, advanced diploma, associate degree, bachelor or honours degree in 2022.
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Closed |
| Sir Reginald Ansett Scholarship - Business This scholarship is offered to support undergraduate Business students with costs associated with their studies
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Closed |
| Stanley Liebich Memorial Scholarship This scholarship supports a student from a disadvantaged financial background articulating from the Associate Degree in Engineering to the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree.
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Closed |
| Swinburne Accounting Alumni Scholarship This scholarship is funded by Swinburne Accounting Alumni to provide an eligible undergraduate 2nd year student an opportunity of a scholarship to continue their studies.
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Closed |
| Swinburne Welcome Scholarship Swinburne Welcome Scholarships provide opportunities for holders of Bridging Visa ‘E’ (BVE’s) (subclass V050), Temporary Protection Visas (TPV) (subclass V785) and Safe Haven Enterprise Visas (SHEV) (subclass V790)
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Closed |
| The Professor Brad Dunstan Scholarship The Professor Brad Dunstan Scholarship is named in memory of Brad Dunstan. Professor Dunstan was a colleague and friend to many Swinburne staff, while also being a strong supporter of Swinburne’s Product Design Engineering (PDE) program.
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Closed |
| VET Digital Scholarship $1000 payment to support a student access IT equipment and/or services.
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Closed |
| Vice-Chancellor's Student Award - Reconciliation Vice-Chancellor's Student Award – Reconciliation is in recognition of the commitment and contribution of a student who is actively engaged in activities at Swinburne University relating to the University’s
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Closed |
| Violet Louise Bonner Postgraduate Scholarship for Women This scholarship aims to support a female postgraduate student studying Sciences, Engineering or Technology on campus or online
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Closed |
| Women in Finance and Economics Scholarship Program This scholarship is open to female students commencing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in a Business and Finance degree 2022.
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Closed |
| Women in Vocational Education ICT Scholarship The scholarships aim to support female students to undertake vocational education studies within Information Communication Technology (ICT) at Swinburne University of Technology.
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Closed |
External scholarships
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| AMERICAN AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION Graduate, Veteran & Arts Scholarships American Australian Association (AAA) scholarships and grants provide support to the next generation of American, Native American, Australian and Indigenous Australian individuals to undertake transformational educational study, research and artis
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Open |
| Australia Awards Scholarship Australia Awards Scholarships aim to contribute to the long-term development needs of Australia's partner countries in line with bilateral and regional agreements.
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Open |
| Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE Ltd) - Winter School Annual all-expenses-covered 5-day school hosted at ANSTO for final year undergraduate students
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Open |
| Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE Ltd) - WISE School Annual all-expenses-covered 4-day school hosted at ANSTO for first year female-identifying students
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Open |
| Australian Seniors Aged Care Futures Grant This grant is helping to encourage the best people into the aged care industry. Value is $5000.
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Open |
| Capstone Editing Grants & Scholarships Capstone Editing’s grants and scholarships aim to invest in the future of academia and reward academic excellence, while easing both the financial burden of study for students and the inequities experienced by academic women in the workplace
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Open |
| Chilean Bicentennial Fund Scholarships Chilean students who wish to undertake a postgraduate degree in Australia are eligible to apply for a scholarship under the Chilean Bicentennial Fund.
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Open |
| China - China Scholarship Council |
Open |
| Choosi Futures Grant Program The Choosi Futures Grant Program is a grant of $5,000 to a student enrolled in a full-time certificate, diploma, degree, or traineeship in Medicine, Health Sciences & Healthcare, and/or Specialist Healthcare
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Open |
| CRC for Low Carbon Living Scholarship The CRC for Low Carbon Living has a number of master and PhD scholarships on offer.
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Open |
| Doctoral Fellowships - Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Government of Canada) |
Open |
| Early childhood scholarships (Victorian Government) and incentives program Financial support in the form of scholarships and employment incentives are available for people looking for a rewarding career in the early childhood sector.
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Open |
| Fulbright Postgraduate, Postdoctoral, Senior or Distinguished Chair Scholarship Opportunities |
Open |
| Hong Kong - Scholarship of Excellence |
Open |
| Innovative Manufacturing CRC (IMCRC) Scholarship To catalyse the use of Additive Manufacturing or 3D printing in manufacturing, this scholarship is designed to encourage the next generation of manufacturers to engage with industry partners in an additive manufacturing research project.
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Open |
| John Monash Scholarships John Monash Scholarships recognise excellence and leadership. Scholarships are awarded annually to outstanding Australian graduates to support them with post graduate study at the world’s best universities.
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Open |
| Malaysia - Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (MAAC) Scholarship |
Open |
| New Colombo Plan Scholarship The New Colombo Plan Scholarship is an Australian Government program that supports Australian undergraduate students to undertake a semester of study, internship or mentorship in participating Indo-Pacific locations.
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Open |
| Royal Agricultural Society (RAS) Foundation Rural Scholarships Rural Scholarships are available to support individuals in NSW including the ACT, who demonstrate a passion for rural communities and commitment for any career that will ensure the future success of rural and regional NSW.
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Open |
| Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships (RRES) The Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships program is intended to improve access to and completion of tertiary education courses for students commencing a new course of study from a regional or remote area in Australia.
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Open |
| Saab Australia (Melbourne) Scholarships - 2022 Saab Australia Scholarships for General Engineering, Women in Engineering and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
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Open |
| TALENTIA Fellowship Program Andalusian government postgraduate scholarships for students from Andalusia to study abroad at selected institutions.
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Open |
| Vietnam - MOET-VIED Scholarships |
Open |
| Visaenvoy Scholarship Program This scholarship is for students studying Law related courses of all levels diploma and above, research and professional development courses at an Australian educational institution.
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Open |
| Pakistan - The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Scholarship For international future research students from Pakistan.
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Closed |
| Quad Scholarship The Quad Fellowship is a scholarship program designed to build ties among the next generation of scientists and technologists across the Quad partner nations: Australia, India, Japan, and the United States. Value is $50,000USD
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