Australian National University Scholarships are available to Australian and International students. Some of the scholarships honor academic achievement, while others honor athletic performance. We also provide scholarships to support unique challenges and experiences, as well as to recognize leadership.
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Australian National University
The Australian National University (ANU) is a public research university and Group of Eight members located in Canberra, Australia’s capital. Its main Acton campus houses seven teaching and research colleges and several national academies and institutes.
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List of Australian National University Scholarships
Here is the list of scholarships available at the Australian National University.
ANU Chancellor’s International Scholarship
Students from all over the world can apply for one of the many undergraduate and graduate scholarships offered by the ANU Chancellor’s International Scholarship. The goal of the scholarship is to entice a wide variety of exceptional overseas students to enroll at ANU.
At least one of the nine categories into which these awards are divided is open to students worldwide.
| Award Name | Value |
| Chancellor’s International Scholarship – Undergraduate | 25% |
| Chancellor’s International Scholarship – Postgraduate | 25% |
| Chancellor’s International Scholarship – India | 25% |
| Chancellor’s International Scholarship – Indonesia | 25% |
| Chancellor’s International Scholarship – Vietnam | 25% |
| Chancellor’s International Scholarship – South East Asia | 25% or 50% |
| Chancellor’s International Scholarship – Europe, Central & South America | 25% or 50% |
| Scholarship Level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate coursework, Flexible double degree, Graduate Certificate, Master’s Degree |
| Scholarship Value | 25% or 50% fee waiver of tuition for the entire study period |
| No. of Scholarships | 200 |
| Area of Interest | Arts & Social Sciences, Asia & the Pacific, Business & Economics, Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics, Health & Medicine, Law, Science |
| Deadline | Open all year |
John Monash Scholarships
Outstanding Australian graduates are given the John Monash Scholarships each year to help pay for their postgraduate studies at the top universities in the world. The Scholarships have no age, gender, academic field of study, or university preference restrictions. Selected candidates must have shown proficiency in their fields, leadership potential, and a vision for how they can improve Australia.
| Scholarship Value | $75000 |
| No. of Scholarships | 20 |
| Student Type | Domestic, Current |
| Student Level | Postgraduate coursework, Postgraduate research, Graduate Certificate, Master’s Degree |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Deadline | TBA |
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Tuckwell Scholarship
ANU awards 25 Scholarships each year and offers talented and motivated students the opportunity to realize their potential by providing financial support, personal enrichment, and development opportunities. Applicants must complete their ANU Direct Application Form before beginning their Tuckwell application. Candidates who have decided to apply for the Tuckwell Scholarship will receive a link to the Stage 1 application form after completing the Direct Application.
| Scholarship Value | $26,000 per annum, an allowance to help cover the transport costs, an allowance to assist with your move to Canberra and to support two annual returns journeys |
| No. of Scholarships | 25 |
| Deadline | 14 April 2025 |
ANU College of Business & Economics Postgraduate Scholarship
The ANU College of Business and Economics offers the ANU College of Business and Economics Postgraduate Scholarship for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students each year to encourage and support Indigenous students pursuing postgraduate studies by alleviating the financial burden of tuition fees.
| Scholarship Value | 100% tuition fee waiver plus a $7500 once-off grant |
| No. of Scholarships | N/A |
| Area of Interest | Business & Economics |
| Deadline | 19 January |
The Rhodes Scholarship Australia
Nine Rhodes Scholarships are available each year for outstanding Australians to study at the University of Oxford. Each state in Australia offers one of the nine scholarships available each year, which are awarded by a selection committee of seven members based in the state. A selection committee based in Canberra also awards three Australia-at-Large Scholarships. The financial benefits range from AUD 75,000 to AUD 125,000, and there are numerous other advantages, such as tuition fee waivers.
| Scholarship Value | AUD 75,000 to AUD 125,000- Fees paid, monthly stipend, travel expenses |
| No. of Scholarships | 9 |
| Area of Interest | Any discipline |
| Deadline | 03-Jun to 12-Aug |
ANU College of Law International Excellence Scholarship
The Award aims to attract and support top-tier international postgraduate students to the ANU College of Law. The Award is worth $20,000 per year. The Award will be valid for one year. Unless otherwise stated in the offer letter, the Award is paid in equal installments after each semester’s census date.
| Scholarship Value | $20,000 per annum |
| No. of Scholarships | 5 |
| Area of Interest | Law |
| Deadline | Open all year |
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ANU College of Law International Partners Scholarship
Each year, the ANU College of Law may make available a number of awards known as the ANU College of Law International Partners Scholarship to attract and support top-tier international postgraduate students to the ANU College of Law.
The scholarship will provide a tuition fee reduction of 100% to eligible students. The Award will be valid for one year. Unless otherwise stated in the offer letter, the Award is applied to tuition fees at the start of each semester.
| Scholarship Value | 100% Tuition fees are waived for one year. |
| No. of Scholarships | 10 |
| Area of Interest | Law |
| Deadline | Open all year |
ANU College of Science International Joint and Dual Award PhD Scholarship
The ANU College of Science (‘the College’) may offer several International Joint and Dual Award PhD Scholarships (‘the Award’) each year.
The Award may include any or all of the following advantages:
- Stipend Scholarship: A stipend scholarship equal to the value of the Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTP) stipend scholarship may be awarded to a recipient. Each year on January 1st, the Award is indexed, and/or
- Higher Degree Research (HDR) Fee Remission Merit Scholarship: An International recipient may be recommended for an HDR Fee Remission Merit Scholarship to cover the International Student Fees for the standard duration of the Higher Degree Research (HDR) program if ranked competitively in a merit-based selection process.
| Student Type | International, Prospective |
| Scholarship Value | $ 36,652 per annum |
| No. of Scholarships | 6 |
| Area of Interest | Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) |
| Deadline | Open all year |
ANU Global Diversity Scholarship
To encourage students from all around the world to pursue degrees at the Australian National University, the university may give out up to 100 ANU Global Diversity Scholarships annually.
| Scholarship Value | $18,750 per annum |
| No. of Scholarships | 100 |
| Student Level | Undergraduate, Honours, Postgraduate coursework, Non-award, Flexible double degree, Graduate Certificate, Master’s Degree |
| Area of Interest | Any discipline |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Deadline | Open all year |
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Ethel Tory Language Scholarship
Each year, the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences and the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific may award up to 30 Ethel Tory Language Scholarships to eligible students undertaking full-time language study outside Australia or full-time language study of Australian Indigenous Languages within Australia.
| Scholarship Value | The amount is variable |
| No. of Scholarships | 30 |
| Area of Interest | Arts & Social Sciences |
| Deadline | 23-Sep to 27-Oct |
ANU Master of Philosophy Scholarship
Individual academic Colleges fund ANU Master of Philosophy Scholarships. It is anticipated that recipients will study full-time. However, the scholarship may be awarded for part-time study if strict criteria are met. International scholars are required to study full-time.
Benefits
- Travel and relocation expenses for students relocating to Canberra to begin their Master of Philosophy program;
- Allowance for Dependent Children (International students only)
- Thesis Funding
| Student types | Domestic, International, Current, Prospective |
| Student levels | Postgraduate research |
| Scholarship Value | $38,154 per annum |
| No. of Scholarships | N/A |
| Area of Interest | Any field |
| Deadline | Open all year |
Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences Scholarship
The Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences Scholarship is one of several prizes that the Mathematical Sciences Institute (MSI) may give out each year. The Award’s goal is to assist exceptionally talented students in completing the Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences degree all the way to honors. Strengthening educational outcomes is the goal of MSI at the ANU College of Science (often known as “the College”), particularly for students from rural, isolated, and economically disadvantaged families.
| Scholarship Value | $ 10,000 per annum |
| No. of Scholarships | 10 |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Area of Interest | Mathematical Sciences |
| Deadline | 01-Mar to 15-May |
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Dr Margot McCarthy Memorial Scholarship for Women in Security
The Dr. Margot McCarthy Memorial Scholarship for Women in Security (also known as “the Award”) is one of several scholarships that the National Security College may give out each year. The Award’s goals are to support female domestic talent in national security policy and draw exceptional candidates who might not have been accepted otherwise because of financial limitations and who can show a sustained commitment to a career in national security in the public sector or policy research.
| Scholarship Value | $ 24,000 per annum |
| No. of Scholarships | 1 |
| Student Level | Postgraduate coursework, Graduate Certificate, Master Degree |
| Area of Interest | National Security Policy |
| Deadline | 21-Oct to 06-Dec |
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Emmanuel and Jenny Notaras Scholarship
The Emmanuel and Jenny Notaras Scholarship is given out by the ANU School of Music in the College of Arts & Social Sciences once a year, with up to four recipients. The purpose of this fellowship is to assist ANU School of Music undergraduate students in their studies. Based on financial hardship, Indigenous, regional, rural, or remote living, selection is made.
| Scholarship Value | $5,000 – $20,000 |
| No. of Scholarships | 1 |
| Student Type | Domestic, Current, Prospective |
| Student Level | Undergraduate, Flexible double degree |
| Area of Interest | Music |
| Duration | 1 year |
Alexander McTaggart Honours Scholarship
The ANU College of Health and Medicine is the sponsor of this award. Medical Science (Honours) with the John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR) in relation to cancer research. An Honors fourth-year student at the John Curtin School of Medical Research is working on a project pertaining to cancer research and related subjects. For the start of semester 1 the following year, applications are accepted from November 1 through November 30. For the start of semester 2, they are accepted from May 1 through June 15.
| Scholarship Value | $ 10,000 per annum |
| No. of Scholarships | 1 |
| Student Type | Domestic, International, Current, Prospective |
| Student Level | Honours |
| Duration | 1 year |
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ACTION Trust Honours Scholarship
The Research School of Earth Sciences and the Fenner School of Environment and Society are offering this scholarship. The scholarship’s goal is to provide young scholars and practitioners with the opportunity to do high-caliber research in fields that are relevant to the ACTION Trust’s objectives as well as the environment and sustainability.
| Scholarship Value | Up to $5000 per annum |
| No. of Scholarships | 2 |
| Student Type | Domestic, International, Current, Prospective |
| Student Level | Honours |
| Duration | 1 year |
Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship
Professor Rolf Zinkernagel, who co-shared the 1996 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Professor Peter Doherty for his work at the John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR), is honored by the Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship. The award’s goal is to provide exceptional foreign candidates with the opportunity to enroll in a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in biomedical research at the JCSMR.
| Scholarship Value | 36,652 per annum |
| No. of Scholarships | 2 |
| Student Type | International, Current, Prospective |
| Student Level | Postgraduate research |
| Duration | 1 year |
Yuill Travel Grant to Support the ICJ Fellowship Program
An award called the Yuill Travel Grant to Support the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Fellowship Programme (also known as “the Award”) may be given out annually by the ANU College of Law. Supporting the recipient’s participation in a ten-month fellowship program with the ICJ in The Hague, Netherlands, is the aim of the award. Through active participation in the Court’s operations and the opportunity to gain experience under a judge’s supervision, the Fellowship seeks to enhance participants’ comprehension of international law and the Court’s procedures. The grantee will be expected to help ICJ judges with their daily responsibilities, such as conducting research, creating case files, and writing papers and rulings.
| Scholarship Value | 40,000 per annum |
| No. of Scholarships | 1 |
| Student Type | International, Current, Prospective |
| Student Level | Postgraduate research |
| Deadline | 25-Nov to 02-Jan |
| Duration | Once-off payment for full value |
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