Round 1 Opens January 2026!
Check out a wide range of scholarships and awards to support students who are in financial need or require funding for academic research and travel.
Awards, prizes and scholarships
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Scholarships
The Faculty of Science, through the generosity of our donors, offers a wide range of scholarships and awards to support students who are in financial need or require funding for academic research and travel.
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Prizes for top performing students
We recognise students with outstanding academic achievement by awarding them with subject and year level prizes.
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Dean's Honours List
The Dean's Honors List acknowledges the outstanding dedication and capabilities of the top-performing students within the Faculty of Science.
Scholarship Application Process
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Check open scholarships and submission deadlines.
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Review the eligibility and selection criteria of the scholarship or award
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Gather supporting documentation (recommendation letters, financial documents, transcripts, budget and travel documents etc.) if required
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Submit your application via SmartyGrants. If the scholarship has a financial need component, complete a Student Financial Assessment Form.
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Await Decision
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Respond to Offer (If successful)
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Update bank details
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Provide a message of thanks to donor/s
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Await payout
Meet some of our recipients
Know more about the recipients of our scholarships, prizes and awards
Frequently asked questions
We've collected everything you need to know about applying, supporting documents, accepting the award, terms and conditions, receiving payments and more.
Check FAQsGiving to science
Most of our scholarships are supported by generous benefactors. For more about supporting student awards and scholarships, visit our Giving to Science page.
Give to ScienceDo you have questions or need support?
If you are a current scholarship recipient, contact the Science Awards team. For general information about Faculty of Science student awards, prizes and scholarships, submit an enquiry.
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