Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship at the University of Western Australia 2026

Introduction: 

The Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship (Indigenous CECS) is funded by the Commonwealth of Australia through the Indigenous Student Success Program (ISSP).

Eligibility requirements for the Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship at the University of Western Australia:

• Be a domestic student in Australia.
• Be an Australian Indigenous person
• Be experiencing financial hardship.

Value of the scholarship:

An AUD 12,000 award is given to support a full-time student.

Application Process:

• Check that you meet all eligibility criteria.
• Apply for admission to an eligible course at the University of Western Australia.
• Complete the scholarship application through the university’s scholarship portal.