Computing and information technology scholarships

Scott Brewer (left) and Gareth Townsend, previous recipients of a scholarship that allowed them to attend an Apple conference in the USA.

equity scholarships, if you are living with financial and/or educational disadvantage
scholarships to study overseas.

Certificate and diploma

Boeing Prize For eight local and international advanced diploma and associate degree engineering, computer science students; worth up to $1500 each; applications now closed for 2013.

Boeing Prize For eight local and international advanced diploma and associate degree engineering, computer science students; worth up to $1500 each; applications now closed for 2013.
Boeing Scholarship For local and international undergraduate and masters by coursework or research students enrolled in computer science, aviation or engineering; worth $3000; applications now closed for 2013.
Invergowrie Foundation Scholarships for Women For female students with difficulties/disadvantage and who are commencing an undergraduate degree in the College of Science, Engineering and Health; worth $3000 per year for up to four years; not currently taking applications.
QANTAS Summer School For local (including New Zealand) engineering or computer science students interested in a summer work placement with QANTAS; worth $5000 for the 12 week summer work placement; applications now closed for 2012-2013.

Boeing Scholarship For local and international undergraduate and masters by coursework or research students enrolled in computer science, aviation or engineering; worth $3000; applications now closed for 2013.

Information Security-Informatics (ISI) Research Group PhD Top-Up Scholarship For students pursuing postgraduate research with the ISI Research Group starting in 2013; worth $5000 per annum; applications now open.
PhD Scholarships in Computer Science and IT For local or international students undertaking computer science and IT related PhD research; worth up to $25,000; applications close 30 June 2013.
School of Computer Science and IT International PhD Scholarship For international students wishing to commence a PhD at the School of Computer Science and IT; worth tuition fees plus living costs of $24,000; applications now closed for 2013.

Amelia Earhart Fellowship
For women pursuing doctoral studies in aerospace-related sciences and aerospace-related engineering. Applications close 15 November 2012.
Apple University Consortium WWDC Scholarships
Assists student developers to attend the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference.
Australian Computer Society (ACS) Foundation Scholarships
Various scholarship opportunities. Closing dates vary.
Australian Power Institute (API) Bursaries
For students undertaking degree level studies in engineering, relevant to the power industry. Applications close 2 June 2013.
CSIRO Honours Scholarships
For outstanding honours students in targeted science and engineering-related fields. Applications close 30 November 2012.
CSIRO Postgraduate Scholarships
For outstanding PhD students in targeted science and engineering-related fields. Applications close 30 November 2012.
CSIRO Vacation Scholarships
Projects in science, engineering or a related field such as science communication. Closing dates vary.
Google Australia and New Zealand Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship
To encourage women to excel in computing and technology, and become active role models and leaders. Applications close 31 May 2013.
VicRoads Indigenous Tertiary Scholarships
For indigenous students in a variety of study areas.

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