Scholarships available to Year 9 Students

Scholarships ranging in value from $350 to $1,000 are available to support current Year 9 students who will be continuing secondary school next year. Applicants are encouraged to apply for as many scholarships that they may be eligible for.

Frank Carey Memorial Scholarships for Year 9 students

Scholarship details

Sponsored by the Rail, Tram and Bus Union, Locomotive Division
Valued at $300

Who can apply?

Students who complete Year 9 in 2024 in a registered Victorian school
Only students with a parent/carer who is a financial member of the Rail, Tram and Bus Union, Locomotive Division are eligible
Students involved in school and community activities

What to include with your application

Applicant's 2024 end-of-year academic results (Part 2 of the online application form)
Statements confirming the applicant’s involvement in school and community activities (Part 3 of the online application form)
Evidence that the parent/carer is a financial member of the Rail, Tram and Bus Union, Locomotive Division - member details required (Part 4 of the online application form)

Application Closing Date

1 February 2025

Applications closed 01/02/2025

John and Maud Askew Secondary Scholarships for Years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 students

Scholarship details

Managed by Equity Trustees
Valued at $1,500 each
Available for one year
Multiple scholarships will be awarded in 2024

Who can apply?

Students who complete Year 7, 8, 9, 10 or 11 in 2023 in a registered Victorian government school
Students involved in school and community activities
Families or students who demonstrate financial need

What information you need to include with your application

Applicant's 2024 end-of-year academic results (Step 2 of online application form)
Statements written by the applicant confirming their involvement in school and community activities. This section must be completed by the student (Step 3 of the online application form)
Evidence of the applicant's parent/carer receiving Centrelink income support benefits and holding a valid Health Care Card (for those students under the age of 16 years) or a Low Income Health Care Card or a Pensioner Concession Card, or the applicant receiving the Youth Allowance (Step 4 of the online application form - Centrelink Reference Number required)

Application Closing Date

1 February 2025

Further information

John and Maud Askew bequeathed funds for the benefit and advancement of Victorian government primary and secondary school students

Applications closed 01/02/2025