List of available scholarships for international students at Australian Catholic University (ACU)
Australian Catholic University (ACU) is offering one full-time PhD scholarship to examine the implementation of STEM education reforms in Global South through the lens of policy and curriculum reforms.
Published:September 26, 2025Type:PhDValue:A$33,511 p.a.Deadline:October 1, 2025
The Vice-Chancellor's PhD Excellence Scholarships support commencing international PhD candidates-either Doctor of Philosophy or Doctor of Ministry-who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement in prior studies.
Published:September 26, 2025Type:PhDValue:$33,511* per annumDeadline:October 1, 2025
Established in 2007 by the George Alexander Foundation (GAF), founded by the late industrialist and philanthropist George Alexander AM, for the purpose of assisting outstanding students, especially those demonstrating exceptional leadership potential and community participation, particularly those f
Published:September 11, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$25,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
As a dedication to continue the vision and legacy of Edmund Rice and the Christian Brothers, a fundraising campaign was initiated in 2011 by Br Dan Stewart, and as a result, a scholarship in perpetuity was established.
Published:September 11, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$4,500Deadline:March 1, 2026
Established by Dr Robert and Mrs Margaret Frater to recognise and reward those teachers within Catholic primary schools who display leadership qualities and commitment, and who will contribute to the continuing development and enhancement of the school system, through participation in an internation
Published:August 30, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:$10,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
Established in 1994 as a tangible memorial to the life and contribution of Anne Lyons (nee Byrne), a scholar, wife and teacher who died of cancer in 1987 at the age of 42 and whose prevailing passion was the study and pursuit of social justice in Australia. The Scholarship is intended to financially
Published:August 30, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$6,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
Emeritus Professor Ellen Maev O’Collins established this endowed scholarship in 2015 to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students undertaking health sciences and social work studies.
Published:August 27, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$3,500Deadline:March 1, 2026
This grant supports students needing immediate assistance whose financial situation affects their ability to continue their studies. This grant has been made possible through a combination of donations from ACU staff, alumni, and external donors allowing ACU to provide urgent support for our student
Published:August 27, 2025Type:GrantsValue:$100-$1000Deadline:November 30, 2025
Established in 2014 by the senior students of St Joseph’s College, Gregory Terrace, to support students undertaking undergraduate studies at the Australian Catholic University, Brisbane campus, this scholarship has been created to develop a better world for all with a commitment to the common
Published:August 26, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$5,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
St Vincent’s Private Hospital Melbourne has been providing compassionate health care for more than 75 years. This Scholarship was established in 2010 to create opportunities for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students studying at the Melbourne or Ballarat campus to pursue studies in nurs
Published:August 26, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$15,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
The scholarship is intended to be a gesture of support for Occupational Therapy students on ACU Melbourne's St Patrick's campus and is particularly for individuals who have faced practical challenges accessing higher education.
Published:August 25, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$5,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
Established by the Presentation Sisters, Queensland Congregation, to commemorate and honour the work of their founder Nano Nagle. Members of the Order have become aware of the injustices perpetrated against the traditional owners of the land and therefore have begun to be involved in the Aboriginal
Published:August 25, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateValue:$4,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
Established by public appeal in 2006, in honour of Archbishop Francis Carroll's contribution to the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn, on the occasion of his retirement as Archbishop.
Published:August 21, 2025Type:Masters , PhD , UndergraduateValue:$2,500Deadline:March 1, 2026
Established in 2014, the Gill Family Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship is intended to assist students from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.
Published:August 21, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$4,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
Established in 1997 by the Archdiocese of Brisbane to provide support and encouragement for postgraduate study in theology.
Published:August 15, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:$4,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
Rotary District 9780 is a community service organisation and member of Rotary International, a global community of more than 1.2 million men and women dedicated to building a better world. The Rotary District 9780 Ballarat Scholarship was established in 2015 to help rural and regional Victorians who
Published:August 14, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$4,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
Established in 2008 by Mr John Mitchell in memory of his late wife Sue who passed away after a brave battle with cancer. John and Sue are both descendants of distinguished Snowy Mountains’ families and are long-term residents of the region. Sue trained and worked as a nurse in the region aroun
Published:August 14, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$1,000Deadline:March 1, 2026
At ACU, we believe that where you come from doesn’t have to define where you’re going. The ACU Equity Scholarships are intended to financially assist students who are experiencing disadvantage.
Published:August 12, 2025Type:UndergraduateValue:$2,000Deadline:November 1, 2025
The International Launch Scholarships offered by Australian Catholic University provide tuition fee reductions for international undergraduate and postgraduate students commencing newly introduced programs as listed below.
Published:August 12, 2025Type:Masters , UndergraduateValue:20% of the tuition fee.Deadline:Not Specified
The scholarship reflects ACU’s commitment to supporting the next generation of innovators. This scholarship supports Indigenous students who are passionate about creating impact through innovation, leadership, and knowledge. It empowers recipients to pursue STEM qualifications that can drive p
Published:August 12, 2025Type:Masters , UndergraduateValue:$3,000Deadline:October 26, 2025
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