This scholarship supports you if you are experiencing financial hardship by providing access to a refurbished laptop, helping you stay connected, complete your studies, and ensure technology is not a barrier to your learning.
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Summary
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Benefits
- One refurbished laptop to support your studies
- Delivery included if studying online. Pick up on campus will be arranged if you are enrolled as an internal or mixed mode student
Requirements
You may be eligible to apply if you:
- Are enrolled in one or more subjects in the current session
- Can demonstrate financial hardship, either by receiving an eligible means-tested Centrelink benefit or by providing relevant supporting documentation. View our guidelines for more information on acceptable evidence
- Do not have access to a laptop and can demonstrate a genuine need for one to support your studies (if you currently have an old/no longer working laptop, you will be required to provide further evidence)
- Are currently residing in Australia
- Enrolled in a course via one of the following campuses: Albury Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie, or Wagga Wagga
Application Documents
You must answer the following questions and provide supporting documentation where available:
- Outline the reason/s you require a laptop for your studies and why you do not currently have access to a device, including (where applicable) what has happened to any previous device you have used
- Explain the impact that receiving a refurbished laptop would have on your academic progress
- Provide a quote from a repair shop OR document from a repair shop to state that your current computer or laptop is not in a usable condition (if applicable)
Showing financial need
To help us understand your situation, please include one of the following with your application:
- A Centrelink Income Statement showing a recent (within the last 45 days) means-tested benefit. See below for a list of eligible payments
- A valid healthcare or pensioner card
- Your most recent three payslips showing year-to-date (YTD) earnings or last two ATO Notice of Assessment
Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026
Application Deadline
December 18, 2026How To Apply