Bendigo Bank
2026 Bendigo Bank Agribusiness University Scholarship Program
Award value: $6000 annually
Level of study: Undergraduate / VET
Closing date: 31st January 2026
The 2026 Bendigo Bank Agribusiness University scholarship program aims to assist students who have been offered a place at an Australian university or College to study at Bachelor’s degree level for the first time in 2026 and are experiencing challenging circumstances. The Scholarship program supports the following study related expenses – accommodation costs, course costs (excluding HELP fees and/or HELP loans), study-related materials/equipment, textbooks, tutoring and /or education related travel (within Australia).
Eligibility Requirements
Key general qualification criteria: You are an Australian citizen or permanent resident You are studying an agribusiness, agriculture or related course You can demonstrate leadership both within, and outside, your school community You can demonstrate the challenging circumstances (financial &/or social) hindering your ability to undertake further study; and You can demonstrate academic achievement and community involvement. For study at undergraduate bachelor’s degree level - Qualification criteria: You will be a first-time, first year tertiary student studying an undergraduate Bachelor’s degree level in 2026 You will be studying full time in an agribusiness related bachelor degree or qualification, in an approved Australian course, at an Australian university or college campus, that will enable you to contribute to the Australian agribusiness sector; You can be of any age to apply for this scholarship - students under the age of 18 years will require parental/guardian consent to accept this scholarship