A range of scholarships as unique as you.
Scholarships can make a big difference to your university experience and set you on the pathway to success.
We have a range of opportunities for students from all backgrounds.
Whether you’re looking for financial support or relocation assistance, experiencing educational disadvantage or seeking recognition of academic or sporting achievement, we have a scholarship for you.
International students completing years 11 and 12 onshore in Australia can also apply for the same scholarships available to domestic students, so long as they meet the eligibility requirements.
2021, Semester 2 scholarships are now OPEN.
For 2022, support scholarships are automatically assessed as part of your course application. Merit and diversity scholarship applications open on August 3.
Featured scholarships in 2021
Open scholarships for Semester 2, 2021
- AMSA Vocational Near Coastal Seafaring Scholarship
- Blundstone Scholarship for Agribusiness
- Bruce Wall Scholarship in Applied Science (Aquaculture)
- Catalyst Program Scholarship
- Conservatorium of Music Scholarship
- Destination Australia Scholarship (for Domestic Students)
- Leo Cooper-White Memorial Scholarship in Performing Arts
- likru mapali UniGym Scholarship
- Relocation and Travel Support Allowance (Tasmanian residents)
- Relocation Support Allowance (Interstate and NZ)
- Riawunna Access Bursary
- Riawunna palanawina Accommodation and Living Allowance Scholarship
- South32 TEMCO Community Foundation Bursary
- South32 TEMCO Community Foundation Bursary for University College
- takamuna Scholarship for Accommodation (ICAS)
- takamuna Scholarship for Education Costs (ICECS)
- University College Removing Barriers to Study Program
- University of Tasmania Access Scholarship
- Vice-Chancellor’s University of Tasmania Access Scholarship
- Women in Seafaring Scholarship
- COVA Tasmania Scholarship in Engineering
- Blundstone Scholarship for Agribusiness
- Conservatorium of Music Scholarship
- Cromarty Scholarship in Engineering
- Dr Santokh Singh Sindhu Travelling Scholarship in Paediatrics
- GHD Scholarship in Civil Engineering
- Granville Harbour Wind Farm Women in Engineering Scholarship
- Hazell Bros Tasmania University Scholarship in Engineering
- likru mapali UniGym Scholarship
- pitt&sherry Scholarship in Engineering
- RFDS Fred McKay Medical Student Scholarship
- RFDS Robin Miller Nursing Scholarship
- Riawunna Access Bursary
- takamuna Scholarship for Accommodation (ICAS)
- takamuna Scholarship for Education Costs (ICECS)
- TasNetworks Electrical Power Engineering Scholarship
- TasNetworks Women in Engineering Scholarship
- TasNetworks Women in Information and Communication Technology Scholarship
- University College Removing Barriers to Study Program
- University of Tasmania Access Scholarship
- Vice-Chancellor’s University of Tasmania Access Scholarship
Honours
- Arts Honours Scholarship
- College of Health & Medicine Honours Scholarships
- J Malcolm Gillies Honours Scholarship in Genetics
- Professor Newton Barber Honours Scholarship in Plant Science
- The Governor’s Environment Scholarship
- University of Tasmania Honours Scholarship
- Waterworth Optical Collection History Honours Scholarship
- Zoology Honours Scholarship
Postgraduate
External scholarships
The majority of the funding for our scholarships and bursaries is provided by donations made through the University of Tasmania Advancement Office. See below for other scholarships that you might be eligible to apply for.
Other Scholarships Prestigious ScholarshipsStudent stories
Aiming high with agriculture scholarships
"I was applying for University and I thought I may as well apply for some scholarships. You can apply for multiple scholarships and many of them have similar or the same questions"
Esther Magor, Agriculture student
Learn more about Esther's storyHaji Alizada has experienced and witnessed a lot of injustice in his life. He is now studying Law with the hopes of helping others, supported by a Tasmanian Asylum Seeker Scholarship.
Women in Engineering scholarship a bonus
"The scholarship meant I could spend the money I would have spent on accommodation on other things which I used to fund a trip to Hungary to compete in the 2018 World Orienteering Championships."
Rachel Allen - Australian Maritime College student
Learn more about Rachel's story