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Scott Reid Memorial Scholarship at Griffith University 2026

Awarded by Griffith University, Australia

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Bachelors

Funding Type

Partial Funding · AUD 5,000 + 4-week paid law clerkship

Eligible Courses

Law

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Papua New Guinea nationals

Can Be Taken At

Griffith University, Australia

Provider

Griffith University, Australia

Last Verified On

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Overview

Our Scott Reid Memorial Scholarship is offered in partnership with MinterEllison Gold Coast. It honors the memory of Scott Reid, Partner of MinterEllison Gold Coast, who was a brilliant leader, mentor, lawyer, and family man, who approached both his professional and personal life with great humility, empathy and good humor. Scott also devoted much of his life to the development of AFL in Papua New Guinea, which now has more than 2.5 million people who have played the game and participated in international AFL tournaments in Australia.

Eligibility for the Scott Reid Memorial Scholarship:

  • Applicants must be citizens of Papua New Guinea or demonstrate affinity with the Papua New Guinea community.
  • If there is no such applicant, applicants of Pacific Islands heritage or affinity will be considered.
  • Candidates must have applied to study an eligible law program at Griffith’s Gold Coast campus by the scholarship application closing date.
  • Students should satisfy all academic and English language entry requirements for the Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Bachelor of Laws (Hons)/double degree, or Juris Doctor program.
  • Candidates should be full-time students starting in Trimester 1 2026.

Application Process:

All eligible candidates must apply online to be considered for the scholarship. The application should include the following components:

  • A certified/attested true copy of any supporting documents (educational certificates and academic transcripts).
  • A Personal Statement that addresses the following selection criteria:
    • Demonstrated capacity for leadership, initiative, and service to the community.
    • Epitomise Scott’s approach to life – ‘Laugh a lot, stand strong, and keep it all in perspective.
    • Seeks to utilize the law degree to make a difference.

Value of the Scholarship:

The successful candidates are awarded the following benefits:

  • AUD 5,000,
  • Annual four-week paid law clerkship.
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  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Griffith 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 Scott Reid Memorial Scholarship at Griffith University 2026 is 01 Nov, 2026.
  • Scott Reid Memorial Scholarship at Griffith University 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • Scott Reid Memorial Scholarship at Griffith University 2026 is offered for Law.
  • Scott Reid Memorial Scholarship at Griffith University 2026 is open for: Open to Papua New Guinea nationals.
  • Scott Reid Memorial Scholarship at Griffith University 2026 is offered by Griffith University, Australia.
  • Scott Reid Memorial Scholarship at Griffith University 2026 covers Partial Funding, AUD 5,000 + 4-week paid law clerkship.