The Future Leaders Human Resource Management Scholarship, a merit-based undergraduate financing opportunity intended to assist aspiring HR professionals from Australia and around the world, is now accepting applications from Adelaide University. This award is available to students in the 2026–2027 academic year who are already pursuing their degrees and getting ready to take on leadership positions in people management and human resources.
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When is the Application Deadline:
Applications open: Monday, 19 January 2026
Applications close: Saturday, 14 March 2026
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Tell Me About The Award:
The Future Leaders Human Resource Management Scholarship is a one-year, merit-based undergraduate scholarship offered by Adelaide University. It is designed to support high-achieving students who are passionate about Human Resource Management and preparing for leadership roles in people and organisational management.
In addition to financial support, the scholarship provides recipients with a personalized mentoring opportunity from an experienced human resources professional.
Which Fields are Eligible?
- Human Resource Management
- Psychology (Counselling and Interpersonal Skills) combined with Human Resource Management
Type:
Merit-Based / High Achiever Undergraduate Scholarship
Who can Apply?
- Students enrolled in:
- Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) – BBUSI or XBBHR (Online), or
- Bachelor of Psychology (Counselling and Interpersonal Skills) / Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) – ZBPBB
- BBUSI/XBBHR students in second year or final year
- ZBPBB students in final (fourth) year
- Full-time or part-time students
- Applicants able to submit a written statement, CV, and attend an interview if shortlisted
- Students demonstrating academic merit and interest in HR
- Students experiencing financial or educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply
How are Applicants Selected?
Selection is based on academic merit, demonstrated passion for Human Resource Management, quality of the written statement (800 words), curriculum vitae, interview performance, future career goals, and any financial or educational disadvantage disclosed.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Australia
- New Zealand
- All countries (International students are eligible)
Where will the Award be Taken?
Adelaide University, Australia
How Many Awards?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Total value of $5,000
- Paid in two instalments of $2,500 after Semester 1 and Semester 2 census dates
- Pro-rata payments for part-time students
- Access to customised professional mentoring from an experienced HR leader
How Long Will the Award Last?
1 academic year
How to Apply:
Apply online through the Adelaide University myScholarships portal. Applicants must submit an 800-word written statement and a current Curriculum Vitae. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
Visit the Award Webpage for Details:
https://adelaideuni.edu.au/study/scholarships/future-leaders-human-resource-management-scholarship/
