University First Nations Internship + Scholarship

7 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia MEGT Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year
Kickstart Your Career with Pitt & Sherry - First Nations Summer Internship & Scholarship

Are you a First Nations university student looking to gain practical industry experience while receiving support for your studies? Pitt & Sherry is offering a unique opportunity to take part in a paid internship and receive a scholarship to help with study costs.

This program is designed to give you hands-on exposure in your chosen field while you continue your degree. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and be part of a supportive and inclusive team that values diversity and cultural heritage.

This role is open to applicants based in Melbourne, Sydney, and Tasmania.

What's in it for you?

  • Paid internship with flexible scheduling to suit your studies
  • A $7000 scholarship to help with study costs (e.g. tuition, books, laptop, travel, or living expenses)
  • Exposure to industry projects and practices
  • Support from a collaborative and values-driven workplace
  • Opportunity to build your professional network and gain a strong reference for your future career

What will you be doing?

Based on your course requirements, you'll complete either:

  • 4 weeks full-time OR
  • 1 day per week over 8 weeks

You'll work on real projects, learning from experts in the field and building experience that will give you an edge in your future career.

About you

  • Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Currently enrolled in a degree in Engineering, Business, Legal, HR/P&C, WHS, Environmental, Financial, or IT (or a related field)
  • Eager to gain hands-on experience and learn from industry professionals
  • Organised, reliable, and able to work well in a team environment

Interested?

Click "Apply Now" or contact Natalie at for more information.

At MEGT, we enable people to start their careers through apprenticeships, traineeships, and internships, and support businesses of all sizes to recruit, train, and grow careers. Our purpose is to provide life-changing, lifelong learning and employment solutions for all.

MEGT is committed to being a Child Safe Organisation and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have zero tolerance of racism, discrimination, harm, or abuse. We value safety, diversity, and inclusion and encourage all qualified applicants, including women, people with disability, and First Nations peoples to apply.

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