External Scholarships and Search Engines
There are many external scholarships made available by government departments, business and industry groups that you may be eligible to apply for.
James Cook University has no involvement in the administration or maintenance of any of the sites below. For further information or to submit an application, please contact the managing organisation directly.
RSL Queensland Scholarships
Open to: Ex-Defence members, partners of current-serving or ex-Defence members and veteran dependants (children). Visit the website for full scholarship eligibility details, application processes and scholarship terms and conditions.
Value: Up to $15,000
Opening date: 18 August each year
Closing date: Varies, check the link for more details
Capstone Editing Grants and Scholarships
Open to: Various students and academics.
Value: Up to $5,000
Opening date: Open now
Closing date: Various dates
Rosemary Bryant Foundation Research Grants
Open to: Researchers focusing on nursing and midwifery care who are based in Australia
Value: Up to $60,000
Opening date: 28 February 2024
Closing date: 30 March 2024
National Association of Women in Construction Scholarships
Open to: Women enrolled full time in the second or third year of an undergraduate degree program, related to property, architecture, engineering or construction with a GPA of 5.0 or above.
Value: $2,500 for one year paid in two instalments of $1,250
Opening date: now
Closing date: 5pm Monday 15 April 2024
Advance Navigation Student Grant Program
Open to: Engineering students.
Value: $5,000
Opening date: 15 September 2023
Closing date: 30 April 2024
NSW Health Supporting Entry into University Medicine Program Scholarship
Open to: Australian citizens or permanent resident and a resident of NSW.
Opening date: Open now
Closing date: 9 February 2024 and 17 May 2024
NSW Government Diploma of Nursing Rural Travel Scholarship Incentive
Open to: Diploma of Nursing students needing to travel to a recognised Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that is 100km or greater from their residential address.
Value: $5,000
Opening date: 29 January 2024
Closing date: 24 May 2024
Kaban Education Scholarship Program
Open to: Students who reside in Kaban, Tumoulin, Ravenshoe Millstream, or surrounding areas with postcode 4888, or have resided in these areas prior to relocating for study, have completed year 12 in 2023 and have commenced an undergraduate degree, trade or vocational qualification in 2024.
Value: $5,000
Opening date: Open now
Closing date: 30 June 2024
John Monash Scholarships
Open to: Australian citizens who have completed (or nearly completed) a degree with an Australian university and are planning to undertake postgraduate study at an overseas university commencing in the calendar year following the year that you apply.
Value: Up to $225,000
Opening date: 1 May 2024
Closing date: 1 July 2024
The Pinnacle Foundation Scholarships
Open to: Australian citizens or permanent residents who identify as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Value: $8,000
Opening date: 1 July 2024
Closing date: 31 August 2024
Real Futures Grant
Open to: Australian citizens or permanent residents enrolled full-time in an accredited Australian Tertiary Education Institution studying for a certificate, diploma, degree or traineeship in the following areas.
Value: $5,000
Opening date: 15 February 2024
Closing date: 31 October 2024
James Cook University has no involvement in the administration or maintenance of any of the sites below. For further information or to submit an application, please contact the managing organisation directly.