Government Education Portal - Australia

APRA - Brian Gray Scholarship Program  

URL:  http://www.apra.gov.au/...eers/Brian-Gray-Scholarship-Program.cfm

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Reserve Bank of Australia have established the Brian Gray Scholarship program in memory of Brian Gray, who died on 24 August 2001 while serving as Executive General Manager of APRA's Policy, Research and Consulting Division. The Brian Gray Scholarship program will fund four scholarships annually, to the value of $12,500 each. The scholarship purpose is to support students who intend to focus full time on their studies and research. As part of the scholarship, students will devote a substantial amount of time to an agreed research topic benefiting, where possible, from access to APRA expertise and data. Topics include the economics of regulation as well as those relating to banking, insurance and superannuation, particularly the prudential supervision and financial soundness of these industries, as well as econometric and statistical studies using APRA's databases.

ARC scheme calendar  

URL:  http://www.arc.gov.au/media/important_dates.htm

The Australian Research Council provides a schedule of key dates for researchers planning to apply for ARC funding.

Australia-China Special Fund for S&T Cooperation (Australia-China Fund)  

URL:  https://sciencegrants.dest.gov.au/ISL/Pages/ChinaFund.aspx

Category:  Awards and Exchanges 

The Australia-China Fund for S&T Cooperation is jointly managed by the Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST) and its Chinese counterpart, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST). The objective of the Australia-China Fund is to promote and support scientific and technological cooperation between Australian and Chinese researchers in both public and private sectors. The Fund will provide financial assistance, on a competitive basis, for Australian participation in international collaborative scientific and research projects that seek support for eligible activities and which meet the objectives of the International Science Linkages (ISL) programme.

Australian National University - Scholarships, Awards and Bursaries  

URL:  http://www.anu.edu.au/scholarships/

This page links to various sources of funding for grants, fellowships, scholarships, etc, available through The Australian National University.

Australian Postgraduate Awards (APA)  

URL:  http://www.dest.gov.au/...stralian_postgraduate_awards_scheme.htm

The main objectives of the Australian Postgraduate Awards (APA) programme are to: support postgraduate research training in the higher education sector; and provide financial support to postgraduate students of exceptional research promise who undertake their higher degree by research at an eligible Australian higher education institution. Information and guidelines are provided.

Australian Research Council (ARC) - National Competitive Grants Programme  

URL:  http://www.arc.gov.au/ncgp/default.htm

Information about the Australian Research Council's National Competitive Grants Programme (NCGP).Included are guidelines, application forms and instructions to applicants for funding under the NCGP.

Branch of Australian Federation of University Women QLD - Fellowship Fund  

URL:  http://www.afuwqfellowships.com/welcome-f.html

Category:  University sponsors  University sponsored 

Fellowships have been awarded to women graduates from more than ten countries, and have supported studies in a wide range of disciplines, for example: marine biology, architecture, law, literature, radiography, mathematics, social work, archaeology, economics, molecular biology, management, music, information technology and performing arts.

Charles Sturt University - Scholarships  

URL:  http://www.csu.edu.au/student/scholarships/

This webpage outlines the various scholarships available at Charles Sturt University campuses and answers some commonly asked questions.

Commonwealth Learning Scholarships  

URL:  http://www.dest.gov.au/...lth_learning_scholarships_programme.htm

The site offers information on scholarships, fellowships, awards and other sources of funding for study and/or research available through the Higher Education Division, DEST. Links and details on other initiatives and sources of funding for higher education study are also provided.

CSIRO - Awards, Fellowships and Scholarships  

URL:  http://www.csiro.au/org/AwardsOverview.html

Category:  University sponsored 

CSIRO has opportunities for undergraduates, graduates and postgraduate students who have or are completing studies in science related areas. The programs are designed to assist students further their research studies, and gain the relevant skills required to work in a research organisation such as CSIRO. Included are: Postdoctoral fellowship program; Postgraduate scholarship program; Vacation scholarship scheme.