Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarships 2026

The Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarships enable gifted athletes—who have the potential to perform at a sound academic level at a tertiary institution—to gain a higher qualification without forfeiting their sporting opportunities. These scholarships are available to commencing and current Griffith students.

In recognition of Griffith's strong relationship with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), up to four scholarships are dedicated to AIS identified and categorised athletes.

• Table of Content
• About Griffith University
• Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarships Undergraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarships Undergraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarships Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarships Undergraduate Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarships Undergraduate Scholarship

• $28,000 for the Griffith Sports Excellence Full Scholarship
• $5,000 for the Griffith Sports Excellence Development Scholarship

Requirements for Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarships Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification

To be eligible, you must be:

• an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or permanent humanitarian visa holder
• eligible for admission into or currently enrolled in any Griffith University undergraduate or postgraduate (by coursework) degrees in 2026
• competing at an elite level (nationally or internationally) in your chosen sport. Your chosen sport must either be:
  • listed as a funded sport in the Australian Sports Commission's Australian Sports Directory
  • an Olympic, Paralympic or Commonwealth Games sport.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more information, kindly visit Griffith University scholarship webpage.