This scholarship was established to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who are living away from home and community. The scholarship covers t...
Calleo Indigenous Bursary
The GSF has a wide range of Bursaries including the Calleo Indigenous Bursary for direct descendants of Indigenous Australian servicemen or women. Indigenous Australians are encouraged to apply for all scholarships/bursaries, however, the GSF awarded the Calleo Indigenous Bursaries to specifically honour an indigenous veteran. In assessing suitability for an award, a 60% weighting applies to necessitous circumstances and a 40% weighting to educational merit.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://gallipolischolarship.com.au
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Eligibility Criteria
These are that:
- you Must be an Australian Citizen under 25 years of age.
- you must be a direct descendant of an Australian or New Zealand Service man or woman who has served in any conflict or peacekeeping operation from the First World War to present day.
- you must be able to prove necessitous circumstances, such as financial, physical, emotional, medical or environmental hardship. This would normally be evidenced by being in receipt of or being eligible to receive Youth Allowance, ABSTUDY, DVA assistance, or similar Australian Government benefit.
- Applicants must supply a number of documents which are listed on the website.
How to Apply
Apply here.
Further Information
The current agreement calls for a minimum of one Indigenous scholar for three years with an opportunity to extend.