Scholarships & Bursaries

To provide more opportunities for eligible descendants of veterans, the Gallipoli Scholarship Fund is establishing additional Bursaries with Ex-Service and not-for-profit organisations, RSL Clubs and Sub-Branches, Australian Government entities, Corporates, Foundations and individual donors.

ADF Bursary (Department of Defense)

Awarded by the ADF to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances. 

Aspen Medical Foundation Bursary

The Aspen Medical Foundation Bursary is awarded to a student studying in a health-related field. In addition, applicants must identify as First Nations, extending eligibility to Pacific Islanders.

Aspen Medical Foundation Bursary

The Aspen Medical Foundation Bursary is awarded to a student studying in a health-related field. In addition, applicants must identify as First Nations, extending eligibility to Pacific Islanders.

Atatürk Scholarship

Awarded by the Atatürk Scholarship to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances. The Atatürk Scholarship was founded by Australian business people of Turkish heritage to provide tertiary education assistance to applicants who strive to make a positive contribution to Australia and humanity as a whole

Calleo Indigenous Bursary

Indigenous Australians are encouraged to apply for all scholarships/bursaries, however, commencing in 2021, the GSF will award the Calleo Indigenous Bursary to specifically honour an indigenous veteran. The current agreement calls for a minimum of one indigenous scholar for three years with an opportunity to extend.

Castle Hill RSL Group Bursary

Awarded by Castle Hill RSL Club to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances.

Castle Hill RSL Group Bursary

Awarded by Castle Hill RSL Club to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances.

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CEA Technologies

CEA Technologies Bursary is awarded to a woman scholar studying an engineering degree in an engineering field relevant to the sovereign capability produced by CEA, commencing their 1st year of tertiary study.

CEA Technologies

CEA Technologies Bursary is awarded to a woman scholar studying an engineering degree in an engineering field relevant to the sovereign capability produced by CEA, commencing their 1st year of tertiary study.

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Earlwood Bardwell Park RSL Bursary

Awarded by Earlwood Bardwell Park RSL Club to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances.

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The EY Internship Bursary is awarded to students engaged in tertiary studies related to EY’s core activities, such as business, economics or finance. Where possible, EY provides internship opportunities. Subject to meeting all eligibility criteria, this bursary may be extended into the second and third years of study.

Fairfield RSL Club

Awarded by Fairfield RSL Club to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances.

Gallipoli Memorial Club

In honour of their long-term support of the GSF, each year the Gallipoli Memorial Club Bursary will be awarded.

Gallipoli Memorial Club

In honour of their long-term support of the GSF, each year the Gallipoli Memorial Club Bursary will be awarded.

Gallipoli Schoarship Fund Bursary

Depnding on available funds each year, the The Gallipoli Scholarship Fund awards bursaries to eligible scholars.

Gallipoli Schoarship Fund Bursary

Depnding on available funds each year, the The Gallipoli Scholarship Fund awards bursaries to eligible scholars.

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Hornsby RSL Club Bursary

Awarded by Hornsby RSL Club to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances. Preference to those from or studying in NSW

Ingleburn RSL Bursar

Awarded by Ingleburn RSL Club to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances.

Ingleburn RSL Bursar

Awarded by Ingleburn RSL Club to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances.

Just Cuts Bursary

The Just Cuts Bursary is for the purpose of supporting a student undertaking a Diploma-level qualification specifically in the field of hairdressing salon management. 

Just Cuts Bursary

The Just Cuts Bursary is for the purpose of supporting a student undertaking a Diploma-level qualification specifically in the field of hairdressing salon management. 

Lockheed Martin Australia

Awarded by Lockheed Martin Australia to Scholars commencing their first year of tertiary study in STEM courses and who have necessitous circumstances. 

Lockheed Martin Australia

Awarded by Lockheed Martin Australia to Scholars commencing their first year of tertiary study in STEM courses and who have necessitous circumstances. 

Macintosh Foundation Bursary

The Macintosh Foundation Bursary is awarded to a current or former Gallipoli Scholar entering their 3rd year of tertiary study, with priority given to study in the medical / health sector. To be eligible, Gallipoli Scholars must have achieved a minimum Distinction average in their 2nd year of tertiary study. 

Merrylands RSL Club

Awarded by Merrylands RSL Club annually to a recipient from western Sydney or, alternatively, a student from a regional area making the big step to attend a Sydney- based university.

Penrith RSL Club

Awarded by the Penrith RSL Club to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances.

Rotary Club of Hall (HRC)

Awarded by the Rotary Club of Hall to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances. Priority is given to either someone studying Agriculture in the broader Canberra region or a Scholar studying in Canberra.

Rotary Club of Hall (HRC)

Awarded by the Rotary Club of Hall to a Scholar commencing their first year of tertiary study and who has necessitous circumstances. Priority is given to either someone studying Agriculture in the broader Canberra region or a Scholar studying in Canberra.

RSL NSW

Awarded by RSL NSW, through the generous contributions of sub-Branches supporting four 1st year tertiary students who demonstrate both necessitous circumstances and educational merit. Students must be from or studying in NSW.

TAYLOR FAMILY BURSARY

The bursary is open to students from rural areas who will be the first in their family to attend university, with preference given to those pursuing a degree in law.

TAYLOR FAMILY BURSARY

The bursary is open to students from rural areas who will be the first in their family to attend university, with preference given to those pursuing a degree in law.

Veterans Benevolent Fund

Awarded by The Veterans Benevolent Fund (VBF) offers scholarships to students from or studying in New South Wales who display necessitous circumstances. The VBF is a trust fund established by The RSL & Services Clubs Association and was formed to contribute funds to programs and services delivering real and positive outcomes for veterans and their families.

Vonwiller Foundation (Bill Hall Bursary)

The Vonwiller Foundation is a Private Ancillary Fund established by Chris and Julia Vonwiller in 2009. Its focus is to support initiatives in education, science and technology, and healthcare. The Bursary to Gallipoli Scholars who have achieved a minimum Distinction average in their 2nd year of tertiary study and have necessitous circumstances.

Vonwiller Foundation (Bill Hall Bursary)

The Vonwiller Foundation is a Private Ancillary Fund established by Chris and Julia Vonwiller in 2009. Its focus is to support initiatives in education, science and technology, and healthcare. The Bursary to Gallipoli Scholars who have achieved a minimum Distinction average in their 2nd year of tertiary study and have necessitous circumstances.

In addition to their Scholarship, all Scholars are given a memorable Gallipoli Scholar Mediallion, generously donated by our partner Brand Net “THE MILITARY SHOP”