Scholarship

John Curtin Scholarship Program (Future Students)

Curtin University
Award AUD 2Kโ€“8K
Closing date Closed
Location AU, NZ
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The John Curtin Scholarship Program invests in future leaders who intend to use their abilities and passion to lead positive change in the community. Scholars receive a high level of financial support over the duration of their undergraduate studies including course fees, cash stipend, and international study experience funding. The program provides opportunities for scholars to develop the personal qualities to become future leaders with the capability to inspire change. The program includes two scholarships: John Curtin Undergraduate Scholarship and Julia Gillard Women in Leadership Scholarship. Academically gifted students who display John Curtin's qualities of vision, leadership and community service are eligible to be nominated. Students selected as John Curtin Scholars will have excelled in a wide range of endeavours and have lent their talents and energies to the community around them. The program also includes mentoring, leadership development opportunities, and access to an alumni network.
36 - 61 mo
Renewable (5yr)
Early December 2025

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand

Residency

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia

Region

Australia

How to apply

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter ยท references ยท transcripts

Review process

Applications assessed by panel on academic excellence, leadership skills, community involvement, nominee's essay, nominator's statement, and relative to opportunity

Additional benefits

  • mentorship
  • networking
  • travel_support
  • training

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • remain_in_field
  • acknowledge_funder