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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
Accepted nationalities
Australia
Degree already heldRequired
Secondary school diploma
Target level
Bachelor’s
Fields of study
All fields
Minimum grade
Minimum average of A- or equivalent for high school students applying for the first year of university; minimum Distinction average or equivalent while at university.
Work experience
Demonstrated academic and sporting achievement and demonstrated community involvement.
Other conditions
  • You must come from a low socio-economic background in a rural or regional area and be relocating to a larger, metropolitan area for university.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: A low socio/economic background from a rural/regional area relocating to a larger, metropolitan area for university.
  • Rural/regional means all of Australia, except Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle, Central Coast, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Perth, the Australian Capital Territory and Adelaide.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Rural/regional refers to all of Australia, except for the following areas: Sydney; Wollongong; Newcastle; Central Coast Melbourne Brisbane; Gold Coast Perth Australian Capital Territory Adelaide
  • You must be enrolled full-time in an accredited Australian tertiary education institution, or give evidence of your acceptance into an accredited Australian tertiary education institution degree program by the end of the year if you are a final-year high school student.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: To be accepted, you must be enrolled full-time in an accredited Australian Tertiary Education Institution, or provide evidence of acceptance into an accredited Australian Tertiary Education Institution degree program by year end for final year high school students.

The real funding

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

Allowance
A$5,000 a year
When it is paid
Paid in monthly instalments during the academic year.

Application steps

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

  1. Step 1: Write a brief personal statement and prepare your CV
    With whom
    You
    Documents to provide
    • Personal statement (max 1,000 words) answering the four questions
    • CV
  2. Step 2: Email your complete application
    With whom
    You, to scholarship@tobycarrodusscholarship.com.au
    Documents to provide
    • Proof of identification
    • Proof of enrolment, including course name, tertiary institution name and enrolment status
    • Your personal statement (max 1,000 words)
    • Supporting documentation signed by a Justice of the Peace
    • Contact details, including residential address

Where to apply

Toby Carrodus Scholarship (opens in a new tab)

Official title (in English): Toby Carrodus Scholarship

Verified on 1 November 2026

Apply on the official website (opens in a new tab)

Official website of Toby Carrodus Scholarship: tobycarrodusscholarship.com.au