Curtin University First Nations Cancer Scholarship 2025

This Scholarship is a powerful opportunity to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and researchers who are committed to improving cancer outcomes for Indigenous communities. It aims to grow the next generation of leaders in cancer-related fields by building skills, knowledge, and leadership capacity.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineSeptember 12, 2025
• Value$120,000 AUD
• Study LevelPhD , Postdoctoral Fellowships
• SponsorCurtin University
• City to studyWestern Australia
• School to studyCurtin University
• Eligible CountryAustralia

Benefits

• Up to $120,000 AUD per year, for up to three years
• Up to $5,000 AUD per year in tailored academic and wellbeing support
• Aurora will facilitate community and network-building opportunities for individuals and the scholarship cohort
• Ongoing funding – no need to reapply each year 

Requirements

• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
• A health professional, graduate student, or early-career researcher
• Enrolled in full-time postgraduate study or research in a cancer-related field (Please note: Postgraduate medical students are not eligible in 2025)
• Undertaking study or research that contributes to improved cancer outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

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

For more information, kindly visit Curtin University scholarship webpage.