Designation/Position- Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship
UNSW Sydney, Australia invites application for Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship from eligible and interested candidates
About- The Westpac Scholars Trust awards upto 100 scholarships and fellowships every year to the people with the drive and imagination to shape Australia’s future. It was launched as a gift to future generations of Australians with a contribution from Westpac Group of $100 million to commemorate Westpac’s 200th anniversary in 2017.
Key Highlight
- The Westpac Bicentennial Foundation is offering postgraduate study for talented individuals at Australia’s leading universities.
- Scholarships are valued at up to $120,000 over 2-3 years and will be awarded annually for research or coursework studies at graduate level.
- If you are commencing a PhD or Masters by Coursework in 2022, apply before 11:59PM Thursday 2 September 2021 (AEST)
- The Westpac Scholars Trust awards upto 100 scholarships and fellowships every year to the people with the drive and imagination to shape Australia’s future.
Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship

Summary
- The Westpac Scholars Trust awards upto 100 scholarships and fellowships every year to the people with the drive and imagination to shape Australia’s future.
- Scholarships are valued at up to $120,000 over 2-3 years and will be awarded annually for research or coursework studies at graduate level.
- If you are commencing a PhD or Masters by Coursework in 2022, apply before 11:59PM Thursday 2 September 2021 (AEST)
Study level- PhD or Masters Degree
Scholars will be exceptional people, chosen for their potential to make a difference to Australia’s future in one of our three focus areas:
– Technology and innovation
– Fostering Australia-Asia ties
– Enabling positive social change.
Location- UNSW Sydney, Australia
Eligibility/Qualification–
Whether your focus is Asia, new technology or social change the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation is offering postgraduate study for talented individuals at Australia’s leading universities.
Job/Position Description-
The Scholarships are valued at up to $120,000 over 2-3 years and will be awarded annually for research or coursework studies at graduate level. If you are commencing a PhD or Masters by Coursework or Masters by Research in 2022, apply before 11:59PM Thursday 2 September 2021 (AEST).
Scholarship Benefits
- Up to $120,000 over 2-3 years to cover the cost of study (e.g. course fees, living allowance, travel and conference attendance)
- Enrolment in a nine-month bespoke Leadership Development Program with a weeklong residential in Sydney
- Opportunity to add a global context to your education, with tailored international experiences of up to six months
- Lifelong membership on the Westpac 100 Scholars Network
- Attendance at the Westpac Scholars Summit in Sydney
How to Apply-
Applications are now open.
For information on how to apply please visit the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation website.
Last Date for Apply– 02 September 2021
17 June 2021 | Applications Open |
27 July 2021 | Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship information webinar – Click HERE to register your attendance. |
2 September 2021 | Applications Close (11:59pm, AEST) |
7 – 8 December 2021 | National Assessment Centre in Sydney |
TBC | Notification of Outcome |
13 – 18 February 2022 | Leadership Development Program: Sydney Residential |
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