Science Indigenous Scholarship for an undergraduate science degree at UTS

Why it fits you

Who can apply

Three different things not to mix up: the country where you study, your nationality and the country where you live when you apply.

Country of study

Australia · Sydney

Target level

Bachelor’s

Fields of study

All fields

Other conditions

• You must be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and provide either a Confirmation of Aboriginality from a Local Aboriginal Land Council or another Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisation, or a UTS Statutory Declaration form with two written references from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in your community who can confirm your identity and are not immediate family.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and provide either: a Confirmation of Aboriginality from a Local Aboriginal Land Council or other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisation; or a UTS Statutory Declaration form accompanied by two written references from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people from the applicant's community who can confirm their identity and are not an immediate family member
• You must be enrolled or intending to enrol in an undergraduate course (including eligible double degrees) or a graduate certificate at UTS in the Faculty of Science directly following the scholarship selection.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Be enrolled or intending to enroll in an undergraduate course (including eligible double degrees) or a graduate certificate at the UTS in the Faculty of Science directly following the Scholarship selection
• Applicants may be required to attend an interview.PreferredOrganisation’s wording: Applicants may be required to attend an interview.

The real funding

What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.

Number of places

2 places

Dates

Applications open

19 October 2026 at 00:00 GMT+11, time zone not specified

Applications close

25 January 2027

Application steps

In the order set by the programme. Open a step to see the details.

1. 1
   Step 1: Submit the UTS Science Indigenous Scholarship online application form.

   With whom

   You

   By when

   25 January 2027

   Documents to provide

   • Confirmation of Aboriginality from a Local Aboriginal Land Council or another Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisation, or a UTS Statutory Declaration form with two written references

   Official link

   Open the official page (opens in a new tab)

2. 2
   Step 2: Attend an interview if required.

   With whom

   You

Where to apply