Continuing and honours scholarships
Southern Cross University offers a range of scholarships to support students continuing in their studies.
Scholarships for continuing students (year 2 onwards)
Scholarships for continuing students aim to reward outstanding achievement in first year or beyond and provide valuable financial support for successful continued study.
Scholarship criteria and details
| Title of scholarship | Number available | Course of study and location | Total value per scholarship | Closing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor of Lismore Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Achievement | 1 × 1yr 1 × 2yr | Any Bachelor degree; Lismore campus | $5,000–$10,000 | CLOSED |
| Far North Coast Law Society Scholarship | 5 × 2yr 1 × 1yr | Bachelor of Laws (undergraduate); Lismore campus | $1,000–$4,000 | CLOSED |
| Thomas Noble and Russell Scholarship | 1 × 2yr | Bachelor of Business (Accounting major); Lismore, Coffs Harbour and Gold Coast campuses | $10,000 | CLOSED |
Key application and offer dates
Applications are closed.
How to apply
See the how to apply section below for more information.
Honours scholarships
Scholarships for Honours students support those students progressing from a Bachelor degree to Honours research in their chosen field of study.
Scholarship criteria and details
| Title of scholarship | Number available | Course of study and location | Total value per scholarship | Closing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre for Coastal Biogeochemistry Honours Scholarship | 2 | Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management with Honours (aligned with Coastal Biogeochemistry) | $5000 | CLOSED |
| Centre for Gambling Education and Research Honours Scholarship | 1 | Bachelor of Business in Tourism Honours; Lismore, Gold Coast and Tweed Heads, Hotel School Sydney or Coffs Harbour | $5000 | CLOSED |
| Centre for Tourism, Leisure and Work Honours Scholarship | 2 | Honours course within the Schools of Arts and Social Sciences, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Health and Human Sciences, Law and Justice and SCU Business School | $5000 | CLOSED |
| Neil Leiper Tourism Honours Scholarship | 1 | Honours course in the School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Lismore, Gold Coast and Tweed Heads, Hotel School Sydney or Coffs Harbour campuses | $5000 | CLOSED |
| Opem Psychology Honours Scholarship | 1 | Honours year of the Bachelor of Psychology degree; Coffs Harbour Campus | $1000 | CLOSED |
| Peter Baverstock ‘Research Career Path’ Honours Scholarship | 1 | Any Honours course; Coffs Harbour (including National Marine Science Centre), Lismore or Gold Coast and Tweed Heads | $5000 | CLOSED |
| School of Arts and Social Sciences Honours Scholarship | Up to 5 | Any Honours course within the School of Arts and Social Sciences. | $5000 | CLOSED |
| School of Environment, Science and Engineering Honours Scholarship | 2 | Honours course as a separate year (refer to Rule 5 ) in the School of Environment, Science and Engineering; Lismore Campus or National Marine Science Centre (Coffs Harbour) | $3000 | CLOSED |
Key application and offer dates
Applications are closed.
How to apply for continuing and honours scholarships
Applications for scholarships for continuing students or honours students can now be made via My Enrolment. Note: scholarships are referred to as ‘Rewards’ in My Enrolment:
- Go to scu.edu.au/myenrolment
- Select Rewards
- Select View and Apply for a Reward from the menu
- Select Find a Reward from the menu
- Select 2013 as the Offering Year
- Select the Reward you wish to apply for
- Click on ‘Continue and make an application for the selected reward’
- Select the relevant offering period for the Reward you wish to apply for
- Click on Apply Now
Please note: Equity Scholarship applications are not made via My Enrolment. See www.uac.edu.au/equity for further information.
For more information, contact the Scholarships Office by email on scholarships@scu.edu.au or phone 02 6620 3006.
Updated: 06 March 2013

