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2026 Ragdoll Scholarship

The Ragdoll scholarships have been made possible by generous donors who wish to support students commencing any undergraduate course in the disciplines of Business, Law, Engineering, Health, Science, Teaching, or Technology, who are experiencing personal and/or financial hardship.

Students who begin study in a Semester 2 intake are welcome to submit an application for consideration in the following Semester 1 round.

Provider:
Murdoch University
No. of Scholarships:
12
Duration of Award:
3 or 4 years
Level of study:
  • Undergraduate
Semester Availability:
  • Semester 1

Eligibility

To apply for this scholarship you must: 

  • be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, NZ Citizen or on a Humanitarian Visa
  • enrol full-time and commencing the first year of your first undergraduate course, in one of the following disciplines:
    • Business
    • Law & Criminology
    • Engineering 
    • Health 
    • Science 
    • Teaching 
    • Technology 
  • be experiencing personal and/or financial hardship

How to Apply

This scholarship opens for applications from the first week of October each year. You will need your Murdoch Student ID to access the online application form.

You are welcome to express your interest in this scholarship by emailing us at mu_scholarships_eoi@murdoch.edu.au noting your name and the scholarship you are interested in within the subject heading of the email.  Expressing your interest will enable us to send you a reminder to be one of the first to apply for this scholarship as soon as it opens.

Required Documents

This scholarship requires you to provide the following:

Payment Method

Payment will be made in the following instalments:

$2,500 in week 7 or 8 of the Semester (S1 or S2), for up to eight semesters (inclusive of honours).

All payments are subject to your ongoing acceptance and compliance with the terms and conditions of the award.