Matthew Wong Scholarship, proudly funded by The PS Matthew Wong Legacy Trust 2026
A$22,500 - A$22,500
Mar 15, 2026
Australia
individual
About This Opportunity
The Matthew Wong Scholarship, proudly funded by The PS Matthew Wong Legacy Trust, has been established to honour Matthew Wong's memory by helping students overcome barriers to education. This scholarship supports young individuals who face educational disadvantage yet show resilience, compassion, and a strong sense of purpose in using their education to contribute meaningfully to society. The scholarship is available to one student commencing their studies in Semester 1, 2026. This scholarship is valued at up to $22,500 with $7,500 paid annually for up to three years. The scholarship supports undergraduate students in disciplines including Education and Teaching, Healthcare and Medical Sciences, Social Work, Community Services and Psychology, Law, Science and Technology, Engineering, and Information Technology.
Who Can Apply
- Region
- Australia
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Residency
- Australia
- Applicants
- individual
- Priority for
- low_income, disabled, first_generation
Application Details
Stages
- 1 single_stage
Required documents
Review process
Applications are reviewed based on evidence of educational disadvantage, demonstration of resilience, compassion, and purpose, and commitment to community service.
Restrictions
- geographic_restrictions
External Application
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- Award Amount
- A$22,500 - A$22,500
- Application Deadline
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March 15, 2026 at 23:59 UTCDue in 13 days
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