Brighter Futures application - Melville and Canning residents

The Ngala Kwop Biddi Brighter Future Scholarship recognises, rewards and supports students whose leadership, initiative and commitment have made a positive impact in their communities.

This application form is only for students residing in the City of Melville or City of Canning, aged 19-25 and commencing studies in 2027.

Section 1: Applicant details

We require evidence of you having lived at this address immediately prior to commencement of your Murdoch studies which could include; drivers licence, high school certificate or official letter with name on it.

At the end of this form you will be asked to submit this supporting documentation.

Section 2: Study details

Please note that in order to be eligible for this scholarship, you will need to commence your studies in 2027.

Add the course title and code

Section 3: Scholarship

Section 4: Leadership and community impact

Maximum 250 words

Maximum 250 words

Maximum 250 words

Maximum 250 words

Maximum 250 words

Section 5: Supporting documentation

Applicants are required to submit supporting documentation to brighterfutureschol@murdoch.edu.au as part of this application.


Please provide an academic, community or employer reference. This must be a signed letter of recommendation from a senior representative of an organisation, employer or educational institution and must be dated within the past 12 months.

You must also provide evidence that you resided at your current address immediately prior to commencing your studies at Murdoch University. Examples of acceptable documentation include a driver's licence, high school certificate, or an official document displaying your name and address.

You are encouraged to submit any additional supporting documentation relevant to your application. This may include certificates, letters of support, evidence of volunteer service, project summaries, media articles, awards, or other documentation that demonstrates your achievements, contributions and impact.

I declare that the information provided in this application is true and correct, that all written responses are my own work, and that I understand the provision of false or misleading information may result in the withdrawal of my application or any scholarship offer made to me.

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