Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
26 Jan 2026
Applications close
31 Mar 2026
Benefit amount
Up to $3,000
Eligible study level
Honours, Graduate research
Eligible student type
Domestic students
Eligible study stage
Future study, Current study
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
This scholarship is open to students who are Australian citizens, who are studying Indigenous Australian native flora in the School of Botany and are entering the honours year of the course for the degree of Bachelor of Science or the first year of a research training program in the Master of Science
Benefits
A one-off payment of up to $3,000.
Amount:
Up to $3,000
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Be an Australian citizen and studying Indigenous Australian native flora within the discipline of Botany, and
- Be entering the honours year of the course for the degree of Bachelor of Science or the first year of the Master of Science.
Selection criteria
Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate mark in third year Botany subjects who is enrolled in a Bachelor of Science (Honours) or Master of Science.
Study level:
Honours, Graduate research
Student type:
Domestic students
Study stage type:
Future study, Current study
Study area:
Science
Need help understanding the process?
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How to apply
Fill in the application form online and submit it to the Faculty of Science by the due date
When will I know the outcome?
- Round 1 (Jan-March applications): May-July
- Round 2 (June-August applications): September-October
- Future Rounds - TBC
Status:
Not open yet
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