Environment & sustainability scholarships in Australia

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• 76 $15,000 closes in 20 days Undergraduate

  TagEnergy Future Leaders Indigenous Scholarship

  The purpose of the Scholarship is to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Descent students studying at the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Law & Justice or UNSW Busi…

  University of New South Wales

• 68 $10,000 closes in 6d Undergraduate

  Honourable Jack Beale Award in Engineering

  The purpose of the Award is to encourage UNSW current undergraduate students to pursue studies in the field of Civil and Environmental engineering. table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;} th,…

  University of New South Wales

• 63 $7,500 rolling Honours

  Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC) Honours Scholarships

  The CCRC offers two pathways to apply for scholarships for outstanding honours students. These two pathways are outlined below. 1. ARC Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather Scholarships 2. CCR…

  University of New South Wales

• 61 $10,000 rolling Undergraduate · High school

  Mike Brungs Scholarship for Women in Chemical Engineering

  This scholarship is to support women from a social or educational disadvantaged background in their undergraduate Chemical Engineering degree. How to Apply There are many ways to be considered for the…

  University of New South Wales

• 58 $3,800 rolling Undergraduate · Postgraduate (coursework)

  ARC Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century Undergraduate Research Scholarships

  The ARC Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century explores how weather in Australia is being reshaped by climate change. The Centre offers highly competitive scholarships intended to pr…

  University of New South Wales

• 56 $5,000 rolling Undergraduate

  Peter Bega Environment Scholarship

  The purpose of the Scholarship is to support and encourage students to undertake study in environmental science with the UNSW School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences. This scholarship i…

  University of New South Wales

• 55 $4,500 / yr opens Jul 2026 Postgraduate (coursework)

  Clifford and Susan Crittenden Medical Scholarship

  Established in 2023 by Susan Crittenden under the Queensland Commitment match initiative. Susan feels passionate about creating opportunities for students to become doctors to ensure the sustainabilit…

  University of Queensland

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Climate Change and Food Security HDR Scholarship

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  School of Life and Environmental Sciences Postgraduate Research Scholarship

  A scholarship to support a student undertaking research with the School of Life and Environmental Sciences.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Research Scholarship in Poultry Nutrition, Physiology and Health

  A stipend scholarship for a PhD student within the School of Life and Environmental Sciences to conduct research in poultry nutrition and production.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Bruce Veness Chandler Research Scholarship in Grain Quality and Proteomics

  A University of Sydney RTP rate stipend scholarship for a PhD student within School of Life and Environmental Sciences (SOLES) to undertake research in grain quality and proteomics.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Disease Ecology and Epidemiology

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Applied Behavioural Ecology

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Chemical and Environmental Research Scholarship

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Sustainability Analysis of Carbon Sequestration Technology

  University of Sydney

• 49 4,500 opens Jul 2026 Postgraduate (coursework)

  Dr Philip Robinson Memorial Scholarship

  Established in 2024 through a gift from Helen Tanner, together with Alumni Friends of The University of Queensland under the Queensland Commitment Scholarship Match Initiative. The scholarship honours…

  University of Queensland

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  G.S. Caird Scholarship in Climate Change Mitigation

  Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Climate Change Mitigation will provide $35,000 per annum stipend to students meeting academic standards to the maximum timeframe of 1.75 years.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Climate Anxiety among Youth

  A $42,440 stipend scholarship to support a PhD student undertaking research in understanding and effectively responding to climate anxiety among youth.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Thermal and Environmental Physiology Nursing Scholarship

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Postgraduate Research Scholarships in Ornamental Horticulture

  A 3.5 year stipend scholarship for PhD students within School of Life and Environmental Science who focus their research on ornamental horticulture with an emphasis on plant breeding.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Ecology

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Honours · Undergraduate

  SEI Honours Scholarship in Indigenous Environmental Studies

  An $8,000 scholarship for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student who engages with one of Sydney Environment Institute's research themes as part of their Honours study.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Health and Sustainability Award

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Prize in Clinical Gynaecology

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Melbourne Climate Action Scholarship

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Chris Murray and Bridie Jean Butterfield Scholarship in Environmental Law

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Felix Meyer Scholarship in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  ECA Ray Hart Memorial Scholarship

  This award was created in 2004 to perpetuate the memory of Dr Ray Hart who was a graduate of this University and the founding President of the Environmental Consultants Association (ECA). Ray worked a…

  University of Western Australia

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Jennifer Arnold Memorial Research Award

  Friends and Relatives of Dr Jennifer Mary Arnold have donated funds to The University of Western Australia ('the University'), in memory of her service to The University of Western Australia and the E…

  University of Western Australia

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Clive Malcolm Memorial Sustainability Scholarship

  The Clive Malcolm Memorial Sustainability Scholarship was established from contributions from the Malcolm family in honour of Clive Malcolm who, through his work within the Denmark community, Western …

  University of Western Australia

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  GSDC NRM Sustainability Research Scholarship [F51440]

  The Great Southern Development Commission (GSDC) has provided funds for a scholarship in Natural Resource Management (NRM), to encourage and assist an honours student at the UWA Albany Centre to under…

  University of Western Australia

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Friends of UWA Albany Verna Rowbotham Scholarship

  Verna Rowbotham has bequeathed funds to The University of Australia ('the University') to provide a scholarship to assist and encourage a high-achieving student to continue their undergraduate studies…

  University of Western Australia

• 43 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  GRECIAN SNOOK MEMORIAL BURSARY

  Offered to continuing St George's College residents enrolled at UWA who demonstrate high academic achievement in Agricultural Science, Environmental Science or Botany, community involvement, and sport…

  University of Western Australia

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• 37 $4,500 closed Undergraduate · Postgraduate (coursework)

  Childers & District Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association Scholarship

  This scholarship supports coursework students in agriculture-related programs, with a preference for students majoring in horticulture and students from Childers.

  University of Queensland

• 63 $37,500 / yr closed Postgraduate (research)

  UQ-Exeter Institute joint PhD

  The University of Queensland and the University of Exeter are seeking exceptional students to join a world-leading, international research partnership. This partnership is tackling major challenges fa…

  University of Queensland

• 38 $5,000 closed Undergraduate · Honours

  Faculty of Engineering Honours Scholarship Term 1, 2026

  The purpose of this application is for applicants to be potentially considered for multiple Faculty of Engineering honours scholarships, depending on individual scholarship criteria. table { border-co…

  University of New South Wales

• 38 $5,000 closed Honours

  Faculty of Science Honours Scholarships - Term 1, 2026

  The purpose of this application is for applicants to be potentially considered for multiple Science Faculty honours scholarships, depending on individual scholarship criteria. Applicants must be comme…

  University of New South Wales