Veteran Dependant Scholarships

If your parents or grandparents served in the Australian Defence Force, you could be eligible for an RSL Veteran Dependant Scholarship to help you with your studies.

Open to the children (or grandchildren) of ex-Defence members who have been impacted by Defence life, our scholarships provide financial support to help you gain a tertiary qualification. 

Applications are managed by the Australian Veterans’ Children Assistance Trust.

Applications are open from 18 August to 31 October.

Eligibility criteria apply.

“Higher education is a brilliant investment. It opens doors that you may not have known existed until you start.” Seraphina, daughter of an ex-serving ADF member