Bond University Indigenous Scholarship

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, you must:

• Be an Australian citizen of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent (as defined by ABSTUDY).
• Have successfully completed or be currently completing Year 12 at an Australian high school.
• Meet the standard entry requirements for your chosen program of study. 

If you meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship, we encourage you to apply by following the below steps:

1. Complete the Bond University Study Application Form to lodge your application for your chosen program. Learn more about this process.
2. Complete the Bond University Scholarship Application Form. Simply use the same login details as used for your study application and enter 'scholarship' in the keyword field on the 'Start an Application' tab. 

You must complete and submit your scholarship application before the application closing date as no late scholarship applications will be considered!  

Yes! As an Indigenous Scholarship applicant, you will be required to submit the following documents as part of your scholarship application:

• Evidence of your leadership, initiative, and service to your school and/or community. It is a COMPULSARY component of your application to use our Summary of Achievements template to present this evidence. You will need to complete all sections of the template provided and upload it as one Word or PDF document, to your scholarship application. 
  Your application CANNOT be considered if you provide your evidence in any other form, such as a personal CV or resume. 
• A letter of reference from an Indigenous community organisation, member, or leader to support your application.
• A school reference. If you are currently completing Year 12, as part of your application you will be asked to provide your career advisor's details; please have these on hand. We will follow up with them directly to request a reference. 

Yes! We encourage you to apply for as many scholarships as you are eligible for. This should all be done in the one scholarship application form. You will only be considered for the scholarships you have applied for so ensure you have included them all in your application before you submit it!

If you are applying for more than one scholarship with different application closing dates, it is important to submit your scholarship application form by the earliest scholarship closing date. 

Applications closed at 11:59pm AEST on Thursday, 29 August, 2024.

Please note, if you are applying for scholarships with different closing dates, you must submit your full scholarship application by the earliest closing date.