Scholarship

Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander High School Scholarships

Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Foundation (QATSIF) Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

No deadline

Location

Australia - Queensland

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

QATSIF recognises the vital role that successful completion of schooling and the availability of opportunities through higher education have in building a foundation for employment and better quality of life. However, it is equally aware that the costs of senior education continue to increase significantly. QATSIF provides two-year scholarship funding to support students commencing in Year 11 to help sustain individual retention rates in final years, and attaining a QCE and QCIA studies. Over 380 schools in Queensland are involved in QATSIF and these schools have administered scholarships to over 16,300 students. The scholarship supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in their final years of high school to complete their Queensland Certificate of Education or Queensland Certificate of Individual Achievement.

Duration 24 - 25 mo
Renewable (2yr)
Decision 6-7 months

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia - Queensland
Citizenship
Australia
Residency
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual
Age
Up to 36 years old
Priority for
indigenous

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Students apply directly through their school. Applications are sent to Queensland schools in mid-May and students are notified before Christmas holidays.

Restrictions

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