College Scholarships

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The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) offers a variety of scholarships. These scholarships are offered at an undergraduate, honours, and graduate level. Contact the relevant School or Centre for more information about a scholarship. You can also contact the CASS student office about Scholarships here

General
Art and Music
Humanities
Indigenous
Languages
Social Sciences

New for 2019: ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences Academic Excellence Masters Scholarship.

Intending applicants should also review the University-wide scholarships page. There are other Scholarships listed here.

General CASS scholarships

Scholarship	Value	Selection basis
Summer Research Scholarships	Travel and accomodation allowance	Application
International Alliance of Research Universities Global Summer Program	Not Applicable	Application
Elspeth Young Memorial Grant	Variable	Application
CASS Honours Scholarship	Up to $5000	Application
John Kirby Memorial Scholarship	Variable	Application
ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences Academic Excellence Masters Scholarship	$10,000	Application. Available to citizens of China, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, or Indonesia studying a Master or Master Advanced degree in humanities, arts, or social sciences.

Art and Music

Scholarship	Value	Selection basis
Sir Geoffrey Yeend Honours Scholarship	$5000	Application
The ANU Foundation for Visual Arts Scholarship	$5000 (dependent on year)	Automatic
School of Art Travelling Scholarship in Ceramics	$500	Application
Westende Travelling Scholarship	Up to $3500	Automatic
D & M Williams Travelling Scholarship in Visual Art	$5000	Automatic
Max Hawk Travelling Scholarship in the School of Art	$1200	Application
Peter & Lena Karmel Honours Scholarship in Art	$5000	Automatic, academic record & exhibition/folio
Studio Endowment Scholarship for Painting	Variable	Automatic & exhibition/folio
Indigenous HDR Music Scholarship	$5000	Automatic
School of Art Graduate Materials Award	Variable	Application
Nigel Thompson Travelling Grant	$3000	Automatic
EASS Patrons Honours Scholarship in Visual Arts	Variable	Academic record
Dennis Griffin National Piano Undergraduate Scholarship	$5000	Audition
Leonard and Margaret Doman Undergraduate Scholarship for Flute	Variable	Audition, interview, entrance tests and/or viva voca
Leonard and Margaret Doman Graduate Scholarship for Flute	Variable	Automatic
Christel Larko Music Scholarship	$6000	Automatic
Ruth Pfanner Commencement Scholarship	$2500	Automatic
Ruth Pfanner Undergraduate Scholarship	$5000	Automatic
Harmony Endowment Undergraduate Scholarship	Variable	Automatic, audition
Harmony Endowment Postgraduate Scholarship for the Master of Music	$5000	Automatic
Crompton Undergraduate Scholarship for Organ	$5000	Automatic
Myrtle Thomas Scholarship	$5000	Automatic
Ken and Vera Fowler Honours Scholarship	$4000	Automatic
Peter and Lena Karmel Honours Scholarship in Music	$5000	Automatic

Humanities

Scholarship	Value	Selection basis
Tall Foundation Honours Scholarship in Classics	$5000	Application
ANU Kathleen Woodroofe PhD Scholarship in the Humanities/Social Sciences	$27,082 per annum	Application
RSHA Director’s PhD award	Variable	Application

Indigenous

Scholarship	Value	Selection basis
The CASS Indigenous Australian Graduate Scholarship	$2800 per six-unit course to a maximum of 96 units.	Application
Deep Human History Laureate PhD Scholarship	$31,082 per annum	Application
Malcolm Stewart Scholarship	Variable	Automatic
Rotary-Alf Gillespie Scholarship for Indigenous Australian Undergraduate Students	Variable	Application
Nugget Coombs Indigenous Australian Scholarships	Variable	Application
Sir Geoffrey Yeend Honours Scholarship	$5000	Application
Indigenous HDR Music Scholarship	$5000	Automatic
Ethel Tory Language Scholarship for Australian Indigenous, European and Middle Eastern Languages	$2500	Application
The Minoru Hokari Scholarship for Fieldwork	Variable	Application

Languages

Scholarship	Value	Selection basis
Ethel Tory Language Scholarship	$2500	Application
ANU Language Acquisition PhD Scholarship	$27,082 per annum	Application

Social Sciences

Scholarship	Value	Selection basis
Australia-Britain Society (ACT) Honours Scholarship	$1000	Automatic
The Minoru Hokari Scholarship for Fieldwork	Variable	Application
ANU Kathleen Woodroofe PhD Scholarship in the Humanities/Social Sciences	$27,082 per annum	Application
Sir Geoffrey Yeend Honours Scholarship	$5000	Application