Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
26 Jan 2026
Applications close
8 Mar 2026
Benefit amount
Up to $5,000
Eligible study level
Undergraduate
Eligible student type
Domestic students
Eligible study stage
Future study, Current study
Benefit duration
One or more years
Summary
The Robinson Family Scholarship was established by Isobel Robinson to commemorate her family and is offered to students who have a connection with the Nagambie-Seymour-Yea-Kilmore District or the Mitchell Shire, are commencing or currently studying a bachelor's degree in Agriculture, are in financial need and can demonstrate academic achievement.
About the donor
This scholarship was established in 2009 by Miss Isobel Robinson (1916-2010), to commemorate her family, who for many years farmed in the Nagambie-Seymour district and whose brother Frederick Singleton Robinson graduated from Dookie in 1939.
Benefits
This scholarship provides an allowance of $5000, paid in two instalments usually in April and September.
Amount:
Up to $5,000
Duration:
One or more years
Quantity:
1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- be an Australian citizen, Permanent Resident or the holder of a Permanent Humanitarian Visa
- be enrolled in the Bachelor of Agriculture
- have a connection with the Nagambie-Seymour-Yea-Kilmore District or the Mitchell Shire (1st preference)
- be studying at Dookie campus (2nd preference)
Selection criteria
The scholarship is offered to the student(s) ranked highest based on their Student Financial Assessment Form and Robinson Family Scholarship application.
Previous recipients of the scholarship may reapply and be awarded the scholarship in a subsequent year.
Study level:
Undergraduate
Student type:
Domestic students
Study stage type:
Future study, Current study
Study area:
Agricultural and veterinary sciences
Need help understanding the process?
Visit our scholarship guideApplication
How to apply
You must submit a Student Financial Assessment Form and apply for the Robinson Family Scholarship via the link below.
When will I know the outcome?
For indicative outcome release timeframes, please refer to the Faculty of Science Scholarship Application Resources page.
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