Community Scholarships

The following scholarships have been sponsored by:

  • Divina D'Anna MLA, Member for Kimberley
  • Kevin Michel MLA , Member for Pilbara
  • Hon.Neil Thomson MLC, Shadow Minister for Planning and Lands; Aboriginal Affairs; Seniors, Member of the Legislative Council
  • Mighty Orchid Services

Four (4) x $500 scholarships to support Pilbara or Kimberley resident students, registered with PKUC and studying at university. Scholarships funds can be used for enrollment costs or travel for study placements and will be awarded as follows:

  • Kimberley Students only, sponsored by Divina D'Anna MLA Member for Kimberley
  • Pilbara Students only, sponsored by Kevin Michel MLA Member for Pilbara
  • Broome Students only, sponsored by Hon. Neil Thomson MLC, Shadow Minister for Planning and Lands; Aboriginal Affairs; Seniors, Member of the Legislative Council
  • Pilbara Students only, sponsored by Mighty Orchid Services

Status

 Opens 2 February 2026

Closes

 16 March 2026, 5pm WST

Max Value

$500

Duration

1 Semester

No of Scholarships available

4

Payment
  • $500 upon awarding of scholarships and confirmation of good standing

Special Conditions

Essential
  • Reside in the Pilbara or Kimberley
  • Registered student with PKUC 
  • Meet the criteria for individual categories above

Selection Criteria

Essential
  • Describe why you have chosen this field of study, your education and career goals and how scholarship funding will assist you in completing your course

Please ensure you read our PKUC Scholarship Terms and Conditions for more information prior to submitting your application.

Please click the link to lodge your application 2026 PKUC Scholarship Application

Must be a registered PKUC student to be eligible to apply. If you are not registered with us, please complete the enrollment form PKUC Student Registration Form