Elite Athlete Scholarship

Category Foundation
Location Ballarat; Berwick; Gippsland; Online; Wimmera
Annual value $7,000
Open date 06/01/2025
Close date 02/03/2025
Study sector Higher education
Study level Bachelor; Honours; Postgraduate
Student type Domestic
Student status Continuing; New / commencing
Additional eligibility criteria
- This scholarship will be paid as $7,000 in the first year and then $4,000 per year for up to 4 years of the degree. If undertaking studies part time, the scholarship will be paid in pro-rata, half per year of the scholarship amount for up to 8 years of the degree.
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How to apply

Applications open 6 January, 2025.

You can log in and view eligibility requirements and information on how to apply.

Once applications open, you can apply through the Scholarships and Grants portal.

About the Scholarship

Elite athletes must be recognised as an elite athlete by the AIS, State Institute or Academy of Sport, AFL Players’ Association, Rugby Union Players’ Association, Rugby League Professionals Association, Australian Professional Footballers’ Association or a national squad member from Australian Sports Commission funded sports.

The Elite Athlete Scholarship was first awarded in 2018.