Empower your journey in the resources sector with an AusIMM Education Endowment Fund (EEF) Scholarship

AusIMM takes pride in fostering the future of mining professionals through its Education Endowment Fund (EEF). With a commitment to supporting education in the mining industry, the EEF offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate research scholarships each calendar year.

Undergraduate scholarships

Valued at approximately $20,000 each, our undergraduate scholarships are designed to empower students on their academic journey. The scholarship includes:

• Significant financial support of up to $11,000 annually throughout your studies, with the exceptional Sir Frank Espie/Rio Tinto Leadership Award recipient receiving a stipend of $15,000 per annum.
• Career-building mentoring from seasoned industry professionals, valued at $5,000.
• An exciting opportunity for an all expenses paid one-week intensive field trip to a mineral rich region in Australia.
• Comprehensive support to develop invaluable personal and professional skills that will elevate your career trajectory.

Open to ambitious Australian students

The EEF scholarships are available to Australian citizens and permanent residents enrolled in mining-related programs. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are eager to achieve their best, develop leadership qualities, and expand their knowledge and network within the resources industry.