Social work scholarships in Australia

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• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework) · Undergraduate

  Marion Macaulay Bequest Internship Scholarship in Education and Social Work

  This scholarship aims to support commencing Master of Teaching students in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work who plan to undertake an internship.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework) · Postgraduate (research)

  Romy Waterlow Fellowship Trust

  This scholarship aims to support researchers and Master of Social Work (Qualifying) students with an interest in HIV/AIDs, or a related area.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Dr Helen Marchant-Pritchard Memorial Scholarship

  This scholarship supports a master's by research or PhD student to undertake research in the areas of social welfare and social work.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Thomas and Ethel Mary Ewing Scholarships (Travelling Research)

  Travel scholarship valued up to $20,000 for master's by research and PhD students at the Sydney School of Education and Social Work.

  University of Sydney

• 49 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework) · Undergraduate

  The Romy Waterlow Scholarship

  This scholarship provides support to an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework student undertaking a degree in social work/social welfare.

  University of Sydney

• 49 Varies rolling PhD · Postgraduate (coursework)

  Friends of the University Speech Pathology and Social Work Scholarship

  The University of Newcastle, Australia Study Undergraduate Postgraduate International Pathways PhD and Research Masters New Students Scholarships Research Research impact Research stories Partner with…

  University of Newcastle

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Katharine Ogilvie Memorial Award

  This scholarship was founded in 1988 from donations from social workers to honour Katharine Ogilvie. Learn more about eligibility and how to apply.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Margaret McGregor Memorial Scholarship in Social Work

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Len Tierney Social Work Travelling Award

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Centacare Whyalla Social Work Placement Grant

  The Centacare Whyalla Social Work Placement Grant will be awarded to a student enrolled in a Whyalla based Social Work program at Adelaide University. The grant has been designed to assist students me…

  University of Adelaide

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Country and Outback Health Social Work Grant

  The Country and Outback Health Social Work Grant will be awarded to a fourth-year social work student enrolled in a Bachelor of Social Work program through Adelaide University and will assist students…

  University of Adelaide

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Uniting Country SA Social Work Study Support Grant

  The Uniting Country SA Social Work Study Support Grant will be awarded to a first or second-year social work student enrolled in a Bachelor of Social Work program through the Whyalla campus of Adelaid…

  University of Adelaide

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Department for Child Protection Social Work Grant

  The Department for Child Protection Social Work Grant will be awarded to a third-year or fourth-year student enrolled in Adelaide University's Bachelor of Social Work (BSOCW)‚ or a first-year or secon…

  University of Adelaide

• 47 Varies rolling Honours

  Ian Cox Memorial Social Work Honours Scholarship

  The Ian Cox Memorial Social Work Honours Scholarship was established in 2012 in memory of the late Ian Cox‚ who was Director-General of the Department of Community Welfare from 1970 to 1984. He was al…

  University of Adelaide

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  ANGLICARE WA BSW SCHOLARSHIP

  Anglicare WA donated funds to the University of Western Australia (The University) to establish a scholarship to assist and encourage students from the Kimberley region of Western Australia to pursue …

  University of Western Australia

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  2025 and 2026 ECU Master of Social Work (Qualifying) S10 Practicum Bursary

  Edith Cowan University

• 47 Varies rolling PhD · Postgraduate (coursework)

  Friends of the University Lorna George Memorial Scholarship for Allied Health and Psychology

  The University of Newcastle, Australia Study Undergraduate Postgraduate International Pathways PhD and Research Masters New Students Scholarships Research Research impact Research stories Partner with…

  University of Newcastle

• 43 Varies rolling Honours · Postgraduate (coursework)

  The Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Scholarship in Social Work

  Up to $30,000 scholarship to assist undergraduate social work students who demonstrate financial need.

  University of Sydney

• 43 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Social Work Rural Placement Grant

  University of Melbourne

• 43 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Elizabeth Tolhurst Memorial Social Work Grant

  The Elizabeth Tolhurst Memorial Social Work Grant is available to social work students from a migrant or refugee background who may have a recognised disability. The Grant honours Elizabeth Tolhurst w…

  University of Adelaide

• 43 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  CQUniCares Clermont Aboriginal Community Development Fund (ACDF) Scholarship

  CQUniversity