Scholarships to attend Forestry Australia’s 2026 Symposium
Financial support is available for early-career and Indigenous Australian forestry practitioners, researchers and students.
Forestry Australia and the Australian Forest and Wood Innovations Centre for Climate-Smart Forestry (AFWI CCSF) are offering scholarship opportunities to support early-career professionals or Indigenous Australians to attend Forestry Australia’s 2026 Symposium in Canberra.
Applications close: COB Monday 31 August 2026
We are offering scholarships across the following two categories.
Early-Career Scholarships (3 opportunities)
The Early-Career Scholarships are designed to support emerging forestry practitioners, researchers and students to develop their knowledge, professional networks and connection with the wider forestry sector.
Applications are open to:
- Early-career professionals working in forestry, forest management, natural resource management or a related field
- Early-career researchers working in forestry or natural resource management
- Higher degree research students undertaking relevant forestry or natural resource management research
Each scholarship includes:
- Registration for Forestry Australia’s 2026 Symposium, valued at $875
- Up to $1,500 towards travel, accommodation and other reasonable expenses associated with attending the Symposium
