Charlie Perkins Scholarships

Deadlines

Relevant deadline for your chosen Oxford course plus Charlie Perkins Trust deadline 31 January 2025 (see below).

Value

Course fees, travel costs and stipend for up to three years.

Eligibility

Indigenous Australians and/or Torres Strait Islanders only.

About this scholarship

Green Templeton College is pleased to be a Partnering College for the Charlie Perkins Scholarships, annual postgraduate scholarships which enable talented Indigenous Australians and Torres Strait Islanders to study at the University of Oxford for up to three years.

The Charlie Perkins Scholarship Trust was established in 2009 in memory of leader and activist Dr Charlie Perkins and now partners with Aurora Education Foundation to provide scholarships and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to undertake postgraduate studies at Oxford (or Cambridge).  Potential applicants may be interested in Green Templeton’s College Life webpages, in particular accommodation, academic support, and student welfare. Read more about Jessie Buck, a former GTC and Charlie Perkins Scholar. In addition, please see the subject areas page for details of the subjects which can be studied at Green Templeton.

Potential applicants may be interested in Green Templeton’s College Life webpages, in particular accommodation, academic support, and student welfare. Read more about Jessie Buck, a former GTC and Charlie Perkins Scholar. In addition, please see the subject areas page for details of the subjects which can be studied at Green Templeton.

Interested applicants should refer to the Charlie Perkins Scholarship Trust or Aurora Education Foundation websites for further information. Their scholarship application process usually runs between the beginning of October and end of January each year, separate from Oxford University course application process.