The AF Pillow Applied Mathematics Trust offers an annual `top-up' scholarship to a student holding either an Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) or equivalent award for full-time research in Applied Mathematics leading to the award of a PhD. The aim of the AF Pillow Applied Mathematics Top-up Scholarship is to increase the quantity and quality of postgraduate students in the field of applied mathematics in Australia.

Value: Up to $10,000 annually, for up to three years.

2026 Scholarship applications open 19 October and closes 4 December 2026 5PM (AEDT)

For more information read the guidelines

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AF Pillow Applied Mathematics Trust Statement in Support of Application

Fact Sheet: “What is Applied Mathematics”, by AF Pillow