CSIRO Women in Energy Scholarship 2026

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is Australia's national science research agency. We solve the greatest challenges using innovative science and technology. This scholarship is one way for us to address gender diversity.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineFebruary 8, 2026
• Value$40,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorAustralian Government
• City to studyNew South Wales
• School to studyUniversity of Newcastle
• Eligible CountryAustralia

Benefits

This scholarship provides a total benefit of $40,000 up to a maximum 4-year tenure, provided ongoing eligibility is met. The scholarship provides $10,000 annually paid as $5,000 in each semester.

Requirements

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, you will need to:

• Be enrolled in 1st year of an eligible Engineering degree program with University of Newcastle.
• Be intending to study on a full-time basis (minimum 60 units per year).
• Have an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or equivalent of 75 or higher.
• Be female.
• Be an Australian citizen.
• Not be the recipient of another University of Newcastle donor-funded or sponsored scholarship concurrently.

Application Documents

• A current curriculum vitae (CV) or resume.
• A personal statement (approx. 1 A4 page) outlining your academic achievements, career aspirations in the relevant area of study, and how this scholarship would assist you. This statement will cover all scholarships you are submitting for.
• The application will include a free text question asking you to outline your interest in associated future opportunities with this donor and/or Industry partner.

Check also:
2025 Faculty of Engineering International Tuition Fee Research Scholarship at The University of Sydney Australia
Scholarship winning strategies for 2026 (Upcoming Webinar)

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Contact:

• Phone: +61 2 4921 5000
• Email: [email protected]

For more information, kindly visit University of Newcastle scholarship webpage.