# State Super ESG for Impact Scholarship

**Source**: https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/e/state-super-academic-scholarship.html
**Parent**: https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/domestic/postgraduate-research/general.html

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# State Super ESG for Impact Scholarship

Scholarships from State Super

This scholarship program from State Super provides scholarships for honours and postgraduate students.

## Highlights

| Value | Eligibility | Open date | Close date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $16,000 (honours/master's) and $36,000 (PhD) | - Australian citizen or permanent resident - Enrolled as a postgraduate student - Pursue research in fields related to ESG solutions, Responsible Investment or superannuation, pensions, and retirement | 1 September 2025 | 5 December 2025 |

## How to apply

Applications are made through State Super [here](https://www.statesuper.nsw.gov.au/about-us/scholarship).

## Benefits

These scholarships are valued at:

- $16,000 for four honours or master's students.
- $36,000 for a PhD student.

## Who's eligible

You must:

- be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
- be enrolled as a postgraduate student at a NSW University
- have an idea for research into innovative ESG solutions, Responsible Investment or superannuation, pensions, and retirement

## Background

The State Super ESG for Impact Scholarship has been established as a legacy to acknowledge the organisation’s 100-year anniversary. The scholarship provides funding support for successful applicants to pursue research in fields related to public sector employees and their retirement, pensions or superannuation.

[### Learn more and apply

Through State Super](https://www.statesuper.nsw.gov.au/news-and-publications/news/scholarships-now-open-for-2021)