Financial Support

Looking for a scholarship, grant or allowance? Find the facts about schemes and programs designed to help you financially while you study, look for work or start a business.

ABSTUDY: The Aboriginal and Torrens Strait Islander Study Scheme

If you are an Indigenous secondary or tertiary student or a full-time Australian Apprentice, ABSTUDY may help you financially to stay at school or go on to further studies.

Australia Council for the Arts

The Australia Council is the Australian Government's arts funding and advisory body. It supports young, emerging and established artists, as well as new and established organisations.

Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations - Scholarships links

This page describes scholarships, fellowships, awards and other sources of funding for study and/or research available through the Department.

Australian Scholarships Group

The Australian Scholarships Group is a not-for-profit organisation that helps families save money for their children's education.

Centrelink - Individuals Index

This page shows Centrelink assistance programmes for individuals looking for employment or needing support.

DEEWR Group Training Programmes

This Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations website includes information on group training programmes, for example Australian Apprenticeships,standards and tenders.

EdNA Events and Noticeboards: Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants

New scholarship opportunities from Australia and overseas.

jason : Postgraduate Scholarship Database for Australia

JASON contains information about postgraduate scholarships for Australian students wishing to study at home or abroad, and for international students wishing to study in Australia.

Mining Careers Bursary Scheme

The scheme will be offered to 30 Year 10 students in Western Australian schools in 2006 and seeks to encourage these students to consider a career in the mining industry.

StudyNow Awards and Scholarships Database

Search for scholarships and awards in this extensive StudyNow database.

The Going to Uni Homepage

Going to Uni provides information about funding for university students and also links to the Course Information system, which helps you find courses offered by Australian providers.

The Smith Family

The Smith Family is a national, independent, social enterprise that supports disadvantaged Australian children and their families to create a better future through education.

Young Achievement Australia (YAA)

YAA provides unique opportunities for young Australians to actively participate in enterprise programs.

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