· Cluei Research Team · scholarship-guides · 2 min read
Veteran Scholarships 2025: Honoring Service Through Education
Honoring veterans transitioning to civilian life through education
These programs represent opportunities specifically designed to support your educational journey, with scholarships ranging from small bursaries to full tuition coverage plus living expenses.
What You’ll Find Here
- Quality Over Quantity: Hand-picked scholarships from leading Australian universities
- Award Range: From small bursaries to full tuition coverage plus living expenses
- Curated Selection: Featured opportunities highlighted below
Understanding Eligibility
Each scholarship has specific eligibility requirements. The most common criteria include:
- Academic Performance: Minimum GPA or ATAR requirements
- Study Level: Undergraduate, postgraduate, research, or specific degree programs
- Citizenship Status: Australian domestic students, international students, or both
- Enrollment Status: Current students, commencing students, or both
- Additional Criteria: Specific to your circumstances and the scholarship’s focus
Important: Always read the full eligibility requirements on the official scholarship website before applying.
How to Apply
- Review Requirements Carefully: Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before investing time in an application
- Prepare Your Documents: Gather transcripts, references, proof of eligibility, and supporting documents
- Write Compelling Statements: Articulate your goals, circumstances, and why you deserve support
- Meet Deadlines: Note application open and close dates - many scholarships have strict cutoffs
- Follow Up: Confirm receipt of your application and respond promptly to any requests
Featured Scholarships
The scholarships below are curated from our comprehensive database. Each has been verified for accuracy and completeness.
Success Tips
Your application success depends on more than just meeting minimum requirements. Consider:
- Start Early: Give yourself time to craft compelling personal statements and gather documentation
- Be Authentic: Let your genuine passion and circumstances shine through
- Seek Feedback: Have teachers, mentors, or university advisors review your application
- Apply Widely: Don’t limit yourself to one scholarship—many students receive multiple awards
- Follow Up: Confirm receipt of your application and respond promptly to any requests
Related Resources
- All Student Types - Browse scholarships by student category
- All Locations - Geographic and regional opportunities
- How to Find Scholarships - Complete search strategy
- Common Application Mistakes - Avoid these pitfalls
- Scholarship Application Guides - Step-by-step help
Last updated: November 2025. Scholarship information is refreshed regularly from university sources. Always verify details on the official scholarship website before applying.
Featured Scholarships
Wandering Warriors Indigenous Veterans Undergraduate Scholarship
James Cook University
AVCAT Scholarships
Edith Cowan University
The Wagga Wagga RSL Sub-Branch Scholarship
Charles Sturt University
Dubbo RSL Sub Branch Scholarship
Charles Sturt University
Dawson Bursary
University of Melbourne
Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management (DPFEM) Tuition Fee Scholarship
University of Tasmania
Queensland University Squadron Alumni Prize
University of Queensland
Gowrie Scholarship for the Australian Armed Forces
University of Adelaide
Australian Veterans' Children Assistance (AVCAT) Scholarships
CQU
Baillieu Research Scholarship
University of Melbourne
RSL Memorial Scholarship
University of Tasmania
AMWS Malcolm Longstaff Memorial Scholarships
University of Tasmania
AVCAT Sponsored Scholarships
Curtin University
The Wagga RSL Club Scholarship
Charles Sturt University
The Illawarra Centenary of ANZAC Scholarship
University of Wollongong
Showing 15 featured scholarships with verified data and active applications.
