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Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship at Monash University 2026

Awarded by Monash University, Australia

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Masters

Funding Type

Partial Funding · AUD 20,000 per annum

Eligible Courses

Subjects offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Australian nationals

Can Be Taken At

Monash University, Australia

Provider

Monash University, Australia

Last Verified On

19 Feb 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

This scholarship is given in recognition of Colin and Eleanor Bourke's commitment to Monash University's human rights programs. It helps Indigenous students doing postgraduate coursework continue their studies. 

Eligibility for the Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship:

  • The applicant must be an Australian passport holder.
  • The applicant must be enrolled in a postgraduate program at a Monash campus in Australia, either as a beginning or continuing student.
  • The candidate must submit a certified Statutory Declaration form or a Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Heritage certificate to the William Cooper Institute to be eligible.

Value of the Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship:

$20,000 per annum (48 credit points of study) paid until the minimum points for your degree are completed.

Application Process:

Scholarship applications are now open and will close on Wednesday, 18 February (midday), 2026.

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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Monash University, Australia. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship at Monash University 2026 is Expired.
  • Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship at Monash University 2026 is offered to Masters degree.
  • Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship at Monash University 2026 is offered for Subjects offered by the university.
  • Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship at Monash University 2026 is open for: Open to Australian nationals.
  • Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship at Monash University 2026 is offered by Monash University, Australia.
  • Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship at Monash University 2026 covers Partial Funding, AUD 20,000 per annum.