The Albury–Wodonga Student Materials Bursary supports regional students with the cost of study materials. The fund was established through a local community campaign and is supported by Albury–Wodonga businesses, community groups, individuals and La Trobe staff.
Who can apply?
This bursary is open to undergraduate, honours, postgraduate coursework and graduate research students, including Australian citizens and international students.
Eligibility
You must:
- Be enrolled at the Albury-Wodonga campus, or, studying online and live within a 100km radius of Albury or Wodonga (full or part time)
- Using the online application form, provide a personal statement outlining barriers to accessing higher education
- Be able to demonstrate academic potential – (the selection panel will obtain this information from your academic record)
- Have not received a scholarship or bursary in the same year of application
Supporting documentation is encouraged but not essential.
How to apply
Visit the Student Materials Bursary webpage for the application form.
Key information
- Amount: Maximum $500, though higher awards considered in exceptional circumstances.
- Applications open: 7 September 2026
- Applications close: 11 October 2026
- Payment schedule: Early Semester 1 and Semester 2
- Location: Online or Albury–Wodonga campus
- The bursary is offered twice a year.
Need more info?
Visit the Student Materials Bursary webpage or email hoc.aw@latrobe.edu.au for more information.