Key scholarship details
Application status
Open for applications
Applications open
2 Sep 2026
Applications close
2 Oct 2026
Eligible study level
Undergraduate
Eligible student type
Domestic students
Eligible study stage
Future study, Current study
Benefit duration
One or more years
Summary
The Propel: Australian Submarine Scholarship Program is awarding 3,000 two-year undergraduate scholarships, providing students with access to education and career opportunities associated with the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine (NPS) enterprise.
For information about eligibility and selection criteria and application open and closing dates, see: The Propel: Australian Submarine Scholarship Program
Benefits
Successful scholars will receive $5,000 in financial support over two years ($3,000 in 2027 and $2,000 in 2028), alongside opportunities to engage with ATSE, the Australian Submarine Agency and the broader NPS enterprise.
Duration:
One or more years
Quantity:
At least 1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Be enrolled as a domestic student at an Australian university
- Be studying one or more STEM bachelor undergraduate degrees, as listed in the application guideline
- Have at least two years of Full-Time (or equivalent) study remaining in your degree
Study level:
Undergraduate
Student type:
Domestic students
Study stage type:
Future study, Current study
Study area:
Engineering; Science
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How to apply
For information about eligibility and selection criteria and application open and closing dates, see: The Propel: Australian Submarine Scholarship Program
Submit an applicationStatus:
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