Value
$25,000
Eligibility
The applicant will need to provide proof of Aboriginality by meeting the following conditions as stated by AIATSIS:
- Being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent.
- Identifying as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person
- Being accepted as such by the community in which you live, or formerly lived.
The funds will be allocated in the final year of the student’s course.
Dates
| Closing date | 8 February 2026 (5pm AEDT) |
| Interview date | Week beginning 23 February 2026 |
Supported by
Alan Blackburn
Background
The Marcus Oldham Indigenous Scholarships are provided by Alan Blackburn, former lecturer at Marcus Oldham College. Alan is a highly respected member of the College community having lectured in Accounting and Finance for 24 years. The Marcus Oldham Indigenous Scholarships are to provide support for Indigenous Australians to access all Marcus courses.
Requirements
Answer the question below in no more than 300 hundred words.
Question
What has influenced or ignited your interest in agriculture/agribusiness?
How to Apply