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Australian National University

PhB Science Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
6500 AUD
Grant
Australia
Location
15 May 2026
Application deadline

About

Australian National University  can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

Australian National University awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

$ 6,500 per annum

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The PhB Science Scholarship provides support to new first year PhB Science students from disadvantaged backgrounds and/or to assist PhB Science students in relocation costs to support their moving to Canberra. Funded by the ANU College of Science, the award is for the first year of studies only, paid in two instalments.

Benefits

The scholarship offers a stipend of $6,500 paid in equal instalments in the first year of study.

Eligibility

The Award is available each year to a commencing ANU student who:

  • is a domestic or international student; and
  • receives an offer of admission to the Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) - Science; and
  • has not previously enrolled in any undergraduate degree program.
  • Selection

    Only applicants who meet all the eligibility criteria will be considered. Selection is made on the basis of applicants meeting the eligibility criteria and their answers provided in the ASA application or the Award application as outlined below. If there are more eligible applicants than there are awards available, applicants must satisfy one or more of the following criteria (in order of priority and where applicable) to be considered:

  • financial hardship;
  • Indigenous Australian;
  • long-term medical condition/disability or ongoing effects of abuse;
  • refugee status;
  • attended their final years of schooling at a low ICSEA school (school below 1000);
  • attended their final years of secondary education at a rural school, defined in accordance UAC EAS category S01R;
  • resides outside of Australia prior to the commencement of their PhB (Honours) studies
  • Scholarship requirements

    Disciplines

    Any

    Locations

    Australia

    Nationality

    Any

    Study experience required

    Bachelor

    Age

    Unknown

    Application

    Application deadline

    15 May 2026

    All applicants applying for admission to ANU through the direct Admission Scholarship and Accommodation Application will be automatically considered for the award based on them meeting the eligibility criteria and electing to be considered for scholarships.

    International students and domestic students not applying via ASA, must submit a statement addressing how they meet the eligibility criteria and attach relevant documentation to support their claims. The application and all supporting documentation (where applicable) must be submitted prior to 26 January in the year that they are commencing studies.

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