This scholarship was created in loving memory of Steven Tougher. The Charles Sturt University Foundation Trust distributes more than 300 student scholarships every year. These scholarships are funded by individuals and organisations who strongly believe in supporting Charles Sturt University and its students.
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Benefits
$5,000. 2 x instalments of $2,500 over one year
Requirements
- Any Australian/New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident who has applied for admission to Charles Sturt University or who is enrolled in a Charles Sturt course. Both on campus and online students are eligible unless otherwise stated in individual scholarship criteria
- Any international students who are classified as an international student in Australia with either a full unconditional offer from Charles Sturt to study in Australia or continuing enrolment as a full-time student at a Charles Sturt University campus.
Selection Process
- Preference will be given to those who show a connection to Charles Sturt or the local community.
- Preference will be given to students who are adequately able to prove through written explanation or documentary evidence that they experience financial hardship
Application Documents
- Financial documentation such as a Centrelink income statement or your last 3 payslips
- Up to date resume
- An essay, research project proposal or reference letters may be requested
- If your selection criteria involves Local Government Areas (LGA), please supply ONE of the following:
- electricity bill
- phone bill
- rates notice
- school record
- Copies will need to be attached to your online application and provided in PDF or DOC format.
Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026
Application Deadline
February 4, 2026How To Apply
- The application process is different depending on whether you're new to Charles Sturt or have studied here before.
For more information kindly vistit the Charlie Sturt University scholarship webpage.