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Postgraduate coursework scholarships

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Browse the scholarships for prospective and current Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying a postgraduate coursework degree.

Scholarship Value Eligibility
Alf Waugh Indigenous Scholarship $8,500 p.a. (for up to 5 years)
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Enrolled in a coursework degree
Aurora Indigenous Scholarships Portal Various
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
BCG ANZ Scholarship  $20,000
  • Scholarship awarded to a female or non-binary student, one to an Indigenous student and another scholarship is open to all students
Commencing Scholarship in Art Curating or Museum and Heritage Studies $10,000 p.a.
  • Domestic
  • Commencing or enrolled in Art Curating or Museum and Heritage Studies degree
  • Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
First Nations Scholarship – Internships & Programs | Bain & Company Various
  • Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Undergraduate, postgraduate coursework or PhD student in any discipline

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Diversity Scholarship

$6500 p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Domestic student
  • Having an unconditional offer of admission and commencing full-time study in the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Gadigal Accommodation Scholarship (Current Students) Various
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Full-time
  • have completed at least one semester of full-time study
Gadigal Accommodation Scholarship (Commencing Students) Various
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Commencing a degree
  • Full-time student
NSW Aboriginal Housing Office Accommodation Grant Up to $10,000
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Full-time student
  • In housing stress
Roberta Sykes Scholarship Up to $30,000
  • See page details
The Gregg Dentistry Scholarship for Indigenous students $50,000p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Dentistry Student
The Johnson Nursing Scholarship $5,000 p.a. 
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate coursework nursing student
  • Experiencing financial disadvantage
The Kadadjiny Indigenous Scholarship $3,500
  • Indigenous Australian
  • Study at an Australian University
The Lyn Mallesch Scholarship $8,500 p.a. for up to 5 years
  • Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Be enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at the University of Sydney
The Rotary Soukup Scholarship $8,000 p.a. for up to 5 years

 

  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Enrolled in a coursework degree
The Steglick Indigenous Women's Scholarship $6,000
  • Female student
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Studying a coursework degree in teaching, education or health
The Women’s College Scholarships TBC
  • Must apply for residency at The Women’s College
A J A Waldock Scholarship $4,000
  • Domestic student
  • Master of English Studies or Master of Creative Writing student
  • Demonstrate financial hardship
Greta Davis Equity Scholarship for Musically Talented Students $10,000 p.a.
  • Studying performance in a coursework or research degree at the Conservatorium of Music
  • Demonstrates an eligible disadvantage
Rosemary Valentine Memorial Prize TBC
  • Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
  • Studying voice or piano
The Gregg Indigenous Scholarship $20,000
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Music student
  • Coursework applicant/ student
The Gregg Indigenous Scholarship in Science $20,000 p.a. (up to one year only)
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Being currently enrolled or having an unconditional offer of admission and commencing full-time studying
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate coursework student
The Howard-Smith Scholarship TBC
  • Full-time student at the Con
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander or rural/remote student
The Jane Sheridan Scholarship $20,000 p.a. (for up to 1 year)
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate coursework student
The Rotary Soukup Memorial Scholarship $15,000 p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Studying or commencing in a postgraduate degree within medicine and health
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Pharmacy Scholarship Scheme $15,000 p.a. (for up to 4 years)
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander pharmacy student
  • Member of the student Rural Health Club or a member of the University’s affiliate Rural Health Club
Australian Medical Association Indigenous Peoples Medical Scholarship $10,000 p.a. (degree duration)
  • See page details
Australian Rotary Health Indigenous Health Scholarship $5,000 p.a. 
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Studying or commencing in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework d
  • egree within medicine and health
  • Completed at least one year of tertiary study at an Australian University 
Dr Lawrence F Smith Scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students $6,000
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Doctor of Dental Medicine or Bachelor of Oral Health student
  • In financial need
GDIHP to Public Health Masters Transition Scholarship

$8,301 p.a. (up to 1 year), or

$9,300p.a. (up to 1.5 years)

  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Have completed or will complete the GDIHP
  • Have an unconditional offer of a master degree in health 
  • Have obtained WAM of 65 or higher for GDIHP
Ghosh Family Foundation Deeksha Indigenous Doctor of Medicine Scholarship $6,000 p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Be commencing and enrolled full-time in a Doctor of Medicine at the University of Sydney
  • Be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity
  • Be able to demonstrate financial need 
Herbert and Valmae Freilich Indigenous Scholarship $5,000 p.a. (for 4 years)
  • Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students
  • Full-time MD student
Indigenous Postgraduate Coursework Tuition Fee Scholarship Tuition fees + SSA fees
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Coursework student at Sydney Medical School
  • Employed in clinical practice or on approved leave

Postgraduate Research Scholarship in health literacy and optimising the assessment of written health information

 

$35, 950 p.a. (up to 3.5 years)
  • Domestic student
  • Commencing PhD at the Faculty of Medicine and Health 
  • Holds First Class Honours or equivalent
  • Conduct research to optimise the assessment of written health information and to investigate the effect of grade reading level on consumer outcomes
Public Health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship $15,000
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Commencing a Master of Public Health
  • Hold a Graduate Diploma of Indigenous Health Promotion
Rowan Nicks Russell Drysdale Fellowship in Australian Indigenous Health and Welfare (pdf, 160.6KB) Up to $60,000 (for 12 months)
  • Australian citizen
  • Appropriate prior experience
  • Proof of community consultation and affirmation and/or education
  • Undertake a project/program, further education or research
Susan Tompkins Scholarship for Indigenous Health Programs $2000
  • Enrolled in the Graduate Diploma of Indigenous Health Promotion
  • Demonstrate a commitment to Indigenous health and welfare
Sydney Dental Hospital Indigenous Scholarship $17,000
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student
  • Full-time Bachelor of Oral Health or the Doctor of Dental Medicine student
Sydney School of Veterinary Sciences Postgraduate Diversity Scholarship CSP rate p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Domestic student
  • Unconditional offer of admission and commencing full-time study in the DVM within SSVS
The Rabbi Brasch Bursary $25,500 p.a. (4 years)
  • Enrolled full-time
  • First Year of a Doctor of Medicine (MD)
The University of Sydney Public Health Equity Scholarship $15,000
  • Postgraduate students studying a Master of Public Health degree
  • Experienced hardship or disadvantage
Marie Olive Armstrong Scholarship for Indigenous Students $8,000 p.a. (up to 5 years)
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Enrolled in a coursework degree
  • Studying music, visual art, performance, dance, creative writing or poetry
Indigenous Australians Leading in Business MBA Scholarship Tuition fee coverage
  • Domestic student
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
  • Eligible for admission into the Master of Business Administration at the University of Sydney
Architecture, Design and Planning Indigenous Scholarship $10,000 p.a. (for up to 3 years)
  • Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Commencing or enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program in School of Architecture, Design and Planning
Graduate Certificate in Human and Community Services Tuition Scholarship Tuition fees for 2 semesters
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Unconditional offer for the Graduate Certificate in Human and Community Services (Interpersonal Trauma)
  • Non-ECAV pathway student
FASS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Coursework Scholarship $8,500 or $4,250 p.a.
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Unconditional offer or currently first semester of an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree
  • Not a MySydney scholarship recipient
Judge Ralph J Perdriau First Nations Scholarship for the Juris Doctor $50,000 p.a. (up to 3 years)
  • First Nations Students
  • Have an unconditional offer of admission to the Juris Doctor at the University of Sydney Law School
  • Must identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
Judge J Ralph J Perdriau Practical Legal Training Scholarship for Marrickville Legal Centre $20,000
  • Domestic/international student
  • Currently enrolled in final semester in a LLB or JD
  • Undertake a 75 day PLT program at Marrickville Legal Centre
Judge J Ralph J Perdriau Practical Legal Training Scholarship for Redfern Legal Centre $20,000 
  • Domestic or international student
  • Currently enrolled in final semester in LLB or JD
  • Undertake a 75-day PLT program at the Redfern Legal Centre
Wu Charity Trust Support Scholarship in Urban Planning Approx. $3,878
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Graduate certificate or other postgraduate coursework student in urban and regional planning

Peace and Social Justice Scholarship

$8,000 p.a, or $4,000 p.a.
  • Unconditional offer or currently enrolled in a Master of Social Justice
The Victoria Gollan Memorial Scholarship $1500
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Enrolled full time in undergraduate or postgraduate degree 
  • Demonstrate financial need
The Isaacs Family Scholarship in Science $55,000 or $105,000
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Commencing or currently enrolled in a Honours or Masters Degree within the Faculty of Science