Scholarships
Supporting your future
Whether you are a future student looking for financial support to start your studies, or funding to advance your research, Õ¬Äи£Àû at ADFA has scholarship opportunities to suit you and your situation. We offer a diverse range of scholarships to domestic and international students at all levels.
These scholarships and awards reflect our strong commitment to helping students achieve their potential. They reward academic excellence and encourage international mobility, diversity, and equity whilst supporting students who might otherwise struggle financially to maintain a place at university.ÌýÌý
Undergraduate scholarships & awards
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your time at university and offer a variety of scholarships for domestic undergraduate students.Ìý
Õ¬Äи£Àû Equity Scholarship
Õ¬Äи£Àû offers a wide range of Equity Scholarships to assist commencing and current students to undertake full-time study.Ìý Equity Scholarships are awarded to students from low socio-economic backgrounds to increase access to study opportunities for students who have experienced financial hardship and educational disadvantage.ÌýÌý
Scientia Scholarship
The Scientia Scholars program offers a flexible and rewarding education for students undertaking full-time undergraduate study at Õ¬Äи£Àû. Benefits include an annual stipend, access to academic mentors, invitations to a range of special events, and the opportunity to be considered for research assistant positions within their chosen faculty. Ìý
The Õ¬Äи£Àû Scientia Scholarship is awarded to high-achieving students who achieve an ATAR score (or equivalent) of 99.90 or above in an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate.Ìý
Academic Achievement Awards
Academic Achievement Awards are granted to encourage academically gifted local Higher School Certificate (HSC) or equivalent students from the ACT and NSW high schools to undertake undergraduate study at Õ¬Äи£Àû.
Honours scholarships
Õ¬Äи£Àû offers scholarships to high-achieving undergraduate students who pursue an Honours program in Arts, Business, Computing and Cyber Security, and Science.
Summer undergraduate research scholarships
Current undergraduate students are also eligible to apply for the Summer UndergraduateÌýResearch Scholarship. This programÌýgives studentsÌýthe opportunityÌýto undertake a short research project with leading researchers. Participants will develop theirÌýresearch skills,Ìýlearn how to present research results, and gain an insight intoÌýwhat further research study atÌýÕ¬Äи£ÀûÌýcould look like.Ìý
Postgraduate research scholarships
At Õ¬Äи£Àû we’re committed to supporting upcoming researchers take the next step in their career.
We offer a range of postgraduate research scholarships for domestic and international students with exceptional potential to undertake a higher degree by research.Ìý
This includes generous stipend scholarships of up to $35,000 per annum (flat rate) to successful candidates.
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DomesticÌýstudents
Õ¬Äи£Àû Postgraduate Research Scholarship
Õ¬Äи£Àû assists domestic higher degree researchers through a range of scholarship schemes.
DGUT-Õ¬Äи£Àû International Collaborative PhD Top-up Scholarship
Dongguan University of Technology (DGUT) and Õ¬Äи£Àû are offering PhD candidates the opportunity to apply for the DGUT-Õ¬Äи£Àû International Collaborative PhD Top-up Scholarship to support their research.
Cyber Security CRC Scholarship
TheÌýÌý(CSCRC) is a public, not-for-profit company focused on delivering research with impact and solving real-world cybersecurity problems with innovative, industry-driven solutions. The Cyber Security CRCÌýscholarshipÌýaims to inspire the next generation of cybersecurity professionals through working with some of the best cybersecurity researchers inÌýAustralia.ÌýÌýÌý
Successful candidates will be awarded a CSCRC graduateÌýresearch scholarshipÌýor postdoctoral research fellowship.Ìý
International students
Õ¬Äи£Àû International Postgraduate Research Scholarship
Õ¬Äи£Àû offers several prestigious scholarships to international higher degree researchers.
DGUT-Õ¬Äи£Àû International Collaborative PhD Top-up Scholarship
Dongguan University of Technology (DGUT) and Õ¬Äи£Àû are offering PhD candidates the opportunity to apply for the DGUT-Õ¬Äи£Àû International Collaborative PhD Top-up Scholarship to support their research.
Õ¬Äи£Àû/Õ¬Äи£Àû Country Joint Scholarships
A number of Õ¬Äи£Àû / Õ¬Äи£Àû Country joint Scholarships have been established to promote international collaboration for international candidates seeking to undertake a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at Õ¬Äи£Àû.Ìý
Cyber Security CRC Scholarship
TheÌýÌý(CSCRC) is a public, not-for-profit company focused on delivering research with impact and solving real-world cybersecurity problems with innovative, industry-driven solutions. The Cyber Security CRCÌýscholarshipÌýaims to inspire the next generation of cybersecurity professionals through working with some of the best cybersecurity researchers inÌýAustralia.ÌýÌýÌý
Successful candidates will be awarded a CSCRC graduateÌýresearch scholarshipÌýor postdoctoral research fellowship.Ìý
Contacts
For more information about scholarships, please contactÌýtheÌýResearch StudentÌýUnit.ÌýÌý
T:Ìý(02) 5114 5000
E:Ìýrsu@adfa.edu.au