Scholarship opportunities

From time to time, scholarships become available to support nurse practitioners in advancing their education, research, and clinical practice. These opportunities recognise leadership, innovation, and contribution to healthcare. We encourage applicants to check back regularly for current opportunities.

Scholarship Submissions

Next Gen Scholarship submissions for 2025 are now closed. We appreciate the time and effort from everyone who applied.

Please keep an eye on our website and social channels for future opportunities and announcements. If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch with our team.

Next Gen Scholarship

The Next Gen Scholarship supports nurse practitioners and nurse practitioner candidates who demonstrate leadership, innovation, and a commitment to advancing the profession. Designed to foster growth and professional development, this scholarship helps recipients further their education, research, or project work that enhances healthcare delivery and patient outcomes across Australia.

Scholarship Closed

ACNP Scholarship

The Australian College of Nurse Practitioners offers a range of scholarships recognising and supporting nurses across Australia. This page outlines all current opportunities, including Primary Care, Midwifery, Aged Care, Indigenous, Rural/Remote and student scholarships such as the Heather May Herrick and Ollie Schollie awards. Check individual listings for eligibility and application details.

Scholarship Closed

NSW Ministry of Health Scholarship

The NSW Ministry of Health Scholarship supports nurse practitioners and nurse practitioner candidates practising in New South Wales to expand their professional expertise and clinical impact. This scholarship aims to strengthen the state’s nurse practitioner workforce by funding opportunities that enhance clinical practice, research, and community health outcomes across diverse healthcare settings.

Scholarship Closed

AOD Nurse Practitioner Gilead Scholarship

The AOD Nurse Practitioner Gilead Scholarship recognises nurse practitioners working within Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services who are driving change through compassionate care, clinical leadership, and evidence-based practice. Supported by Gilead Sciences, this scholarship provides funding to advance specialist skills, education, or initiatives that improve treatment access and outcomes for people affected by substance use.

Scholarship Closed