Foundation Scholarships - Bathurst
For students studying at the Bathurst Campus
Please identify the scholarships for which you are eligible from the criteria in the tables below and then click the How to Apply link to proceed.
- Scholarships for students in any course
- Scholarships for students in the Faculty of Arts
- Scholarships for students in the Faculty of Business
- Scholarships for students in the Faculty of Education
- Scholarships for students in the Faculty of Science
- Scholarships for Indigenous students
- Scholarships for honours students
- Charles Sturt Foundation Accommodation Scholarships
Scholarships for students in any course
| Year | Scholarship | Course | Criteria | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any | Bathurst Regional Council | Any | criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| Any | Bathurst Teachers' College Alumni | Any | criteria | $2,000 |
| 1st | Bush Children's Education Foundation of New South Wales Incorporated (BCEF) | Any | criteria | $2,000 pa for 3 years |
| Any | Bland Shire Council | Any | criteria | $3,000 |
| Any | Carrathool Shire Council | Any | criteria | $2,500 |
| Any | Charles Sturt Foundation | Any | criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| Any | Cowra Shire Council | Any | criteria | $2,500 |
| 1st | CSU Rugby Alumni | Any | criteria | $2,500 pa for 3 years |
| Any | Douglas Schneider Memorial This scholarship is specifically for a student with a disability |
Any | criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| 1st | Dr Peter Hodgson | Any | criteria | $6,000 pa for 3 years of course |
| Any | Omya Australia Pty Ltd | Any | criteria | $4,000 |
| 1st | Ron Camplin | Any | criteria | $6,000 pa for 3 years of course |
| 1st | The Co-op Bookshop | Any | criteria | $1,000 |
| Any | Mid-Western Regional Council | Any | criteria | $2,500 |
| Any | Moree Plains Shire Council |
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criteria | $5 000pa (for the duration of the course) |
Scholarships for students in the Faculty of Arts
| Year | Scholarship | Course | Criteria | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd/4th | Cannings | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Public Relations and Organisational Communication) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Public Relations and Organisational Communication)/Bachelor of Business Studies double degree |
criteria | $2,500 |
| 1st | Chris Gordon Memorial | Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) double degree | criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| Any | Citigroup | Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) | criteria | $2,000 |
| 3rd/4th | Cox Inall | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Public Relations and Organisational Communication) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Public Relations and Organisational Communication)/Bachelor of Business Studies double degree |
criteria | $2,500 |
| 1st | Dr Kyle Tarpenning Memorial | Bachelor of Education (Health and Physical Education) Bachelor of Exercise Science Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Business Studies (double degree) Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (double degree) Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism) (double degree) |
criteria | $2,000 |
| 3rd/4th | Euro RSCG Australia | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) |
criteria | $4,000 |
| 2nd | Gordon Bullock Memorial | Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism or Public Relations and Organisational Communication) | criteria | $1,200 |
| 3rd | International Advertising Association | Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Advertising) Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) |
criteria | Travel costs up to $3,950 |
| 2nd/3rd/4th | Lindsay Smith Memorial | Any course within the School of Social Sciences and Liberal Studies | criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| 1st | Muriel Butt Memorial Scholarship | Bachelor of Education (Health and Physical Education) Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) |
criteria | $2,000 |
| 1st | Nine Network Richard Carleton Memorial | Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism) Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism) (double degree) |
criteria | $5,000 pa for 3 years of course |
| 3rd/4th | OMD Australia | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) double degree |
criteria | $2,500 |
| 3rd/4th | OMD Digital | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) double degree |
criteria | $2,500 |
| 3rd/4th | PHD | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) double degree |
criteria | $2,500 |
| Any | Radio 2BS | Any course in the School of Communication | criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| 2nd/3rd/4th | School of Human Movement Studies | Any course in the School of Human Movement Studies Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism) (double degree) Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (double degree) |
criteria | $2,000 |
| 1st | Seven Network | Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism) | criteria | $4,000 pa for 3 years of course |
| 2nd | Singleton Ogilvy and Mather | Any course in the Schools of Communication, Accounting and Computer Science and Marketing and Management | criteria | $5,000 |
| 2nd/3rd/4th | Sky News Australia | Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism) Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism) |
criteria | $2,500 |
| 2nd | Tim Durick Memorial | Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Theatre Media) | criteria | $1,500 |
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Scholarships for students in the Faculty of Business
| Year | Scholarship | Course | Criteria | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ACS Foundation & Charles Sturt University Computing Studies | Bachelor of Information Technology Bachelor of Computer Science Bachelor of Computer Science (Games Technology) Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Business |
criteria No application is necessary |
$2,500 |
| 1st | Bachelor of Business (Marketing) | Bachelor of Business (Marketing) | criteria No application is necessary |
$3 000 ($1 000 pa) |
| 1st | Bachelor of Business (Marketing) 2 | Bachelor of Business (Marketing) 2 (in conjunction with PREP) | criteria No application is necessary. Offered in conjunction with PREP |
$3 000 ($1 000 pa) |
| 3rd/4th | Cannings | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Public Relations and Organisational Communication) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Public Relations and Organisational Communication)/Bachelor of Business Studies (double degree ) |
criteria | $2,500 |
| Any | Citigroup | Any Business course in the Schools of Accounting and Computer Science or Marketing and Management | criteria | $2,000 |
| 3rd/4th | Cox Inall | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Public Relations and Organisational Communication) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Public Relations and Organisational Communication)/Bachelor of Business Studies double degree |
criteria | $2,500 |
| 1st | Land and Property Management Authority | Bachelor of Computer Science | criteria | $8,000 pa |
| 1st | Dr Kyle Tarpenning Memorial | Bachelor of Education (Health and Physical Education) Bachelor of Exercise Science Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Business Studies (double degree) Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (double degree) Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism) (double degree) |
criteria | $2,000 |
| 3rd/4th | Euro RSCG Australia | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) |
criteria | $4,000 |
| 3rd | International Advertising Association | Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Advertising) Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) |
criteria | Travel costs up to $3,950 |
| 2nd/3rd/4th | Lindsay Smith Memorial | Any course within the School of Social Sciences and Liberal Studies Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Business |
criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| 3rd | Local Government Finance Professionals | Bachelor of Business (Accounting) | criteria | $3,000 in final year of course and $2,000 paid off HECS at the end of each year of employment |
| 3rd/4th | OMD Australia | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) double degree |
criteria | $2,500 |
| 3rd/4th | OMD Digital | Third year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising) Fourth year - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) double degree |
criteria | $2,500 |
| Any | Radio 2BS | Any course in the School of Communication Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Public Relations and Organisational Communication)/Bachelor of Business Studies Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing) |
criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| 2nd | Singleton Ogilvy and Mather | Any course in the Schools of Accounting and Computer Science, Marketing and Management and Communication | criteria | $5,000 |
| 1st | WBC Strategic Alliance Rural Finance | Bachelor of Business (Accounting) Bachelor of Business (Finance) |
criteria | $15,000 ($5,000pa for three years of the course) |
| 2nd/3rd | WHK Darcy Kennedy | Bachelor of Business (Accounting) | criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
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Scholarships for students in the Faculty of Education
| Year | Scholarship | Course | Criteria | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chris Gordon Memorial | Bachelor of Social Science(Psychology)/Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) double degree | criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| Any | Citigroup | Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Business Studies (double degree) | criteria | $2,000 |
| 4th | Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) | Bachelor of Education (Primary) Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours) |
criteria | $3,000 |
| 1st | Dr Kyle Tarpenning Memorial | Bachelor of Education (Health and Physical Education) Bachelor of Exercise Science Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Business Studies (double degree) Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (double degree) Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism) (double degree) |
criteria | $2,000 |
| 4th | John Cassim Award for Music Excellence | Bachelor of Education (Primary) Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) |
criteria | $2,500 |
| 2nd/3rd/4th | Lindsay Smith Memorial | Any course within the School of Social Sciences and Liberal Studies Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) |
criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| 1st | Muriel Butt Memorial Scholarship | Bachelor of Education (Health and Physical Education) Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) |
criteria | $2,000 |
| 1st | Nine Network Richard Carleton Memorial | Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism) Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism) (double degree) |
criteria | $5,000 pa for 3 years of course |
| Any | Radio 2BS | Any course in the School of Communication Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism) |
criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| 2nd/3rd/4th | School of Human Movement Studies | Any course in the School of Human Movement Studies Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism) (double degree) Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (double degree) |
criteria | $2,000 |
| 4th | SDN Children's Services | Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching (Birth to five years)/Bachelor of Nursing |
criteria | $4,000 |
| 2nd/3rd/4th | Sky News Australia | Bachelor of Arts (Communication – Journalism) Bachelor of Sport Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism) |
criteria | $2,500 |
| 3rd | White Family | Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) (Honours) |
criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| Final | Wagga Wagga Teachers' College Alumni | Any course within the Faculty of Education | criteria | $2,500 |
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Scholarships for students in the Faculty of Science
| Year | Scholarship | Course | Criteria | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any | EMMA Accolade | Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Clinical Practice (Paramedic) (double degree) |
criteria | $2,500 |
| 2nd | Matron Hertzog | Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Clinical Practice (Paramedic) (double degree) |
criteria | $2,500pa for 2 years of Course |
| 1st | RACI Australian National Chemistry Quiz | Bachelor of Clinical Practice (Paramedic) or Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Clinical Practice (Paramedic) double degree | criteria | $1,000 |
| 2nd | School of Nursing and Midwifery | Bachelor of Nursing | criteria | $2,000 |
| 2nd | School of Nursing and Midwifery Distance Education | Bachelor of Nursing | criteria | $1,000 |
| 4th | SDN Children's Services | Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching (Birth to five years)/Bachelor of Nursing |
criteria | $4,000 |
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Scholarships for Indigenous students
| Year | Scholarship | Course | Criteria | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chris Gordon Memorial | Bachelor of Social Science(Psychology)/Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) double degree | criteria | $2,500-$5,000 |
| Final | Indyamarra - several scholarships available | Any course in the Education, Nursing or Health disciplines | click here to download an Application Form criteria |
at least $1000 |
| 2nd/3rd | Indyamarra Encouragement Awards | Any course in the fields of Education, Nursing or Health | click here to download an Application Form criteria |
at least $1000 |
Scholarships for Honours students
The Bathurst Campus Foundation Committee of the Charles Sturt Foundation offers a number of scholarships up to the value $5,000 to encourage students to complete an honours degree through the Bathurst Campus.
Western Research Institute Honours scholarship Bathurst Campus offers a scholarship of $1,000 (the successful applicant's Honours thesis should be relevant to the economic and social development of Western NSW).
The closing date for Honours scholarships is Monday, 12 October 2009.
| Year | Scholarship | Course | Criteria | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honours | Celia Bevan Gerontology | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) (Honours) Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (Honours) |
criteria | $2,000 |
Charles Sturt Foundation Accommodation Scholarships
In 2010, the Charles Sturt Foundation will offer 15 Accommodation Scholarships for First year students studying on the Bathurst Campus. Applications are now open and will close on Friday 29th January 2010.
You will need to look at the criteria before applying.
Please also note that applications for this scholarship are not to be submitted online. You will need to download the Application Form.