| Scholarship name | Discipline area | Value | Who can apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACER Aboriginal Student Postgraduate Grant | Education | $4,000 | |
| David Pank Northern Areas Education Placement Grant | Education, Science | $1,000 | |
| Enabling Educator Excellence (E3) Scholarship | Education | $5,000 |
Please note: Scholarships and Grants are subject to change and are awarded based on conditions current at the time of award.
The ACER Aboriginal Student Postgraduate Grant provides $4,000 as a direct offset of lost income to enable students to forgo paid employment during one of their teaching practicums. Grants are available to all enrolled Aboriginal students studying Master of Teaching by coursework. Payment will be made upon first notification of a practicum placement.
Eligibility and selection criteria:
To be eligible for the grant, students must:
Value:
$4,000 per recipient
Grant funding is limited and once all funds have been expended no further grants will be awarded.
Payment will be made upon first notification of a practicum placement.
Grants will be paid for one placement only to eligible candidates from 2024 to 2025. If required to repeat placement, students will not receive a grant for any subsequent placement attempt.
Grant recipients will be requested to submit a progress report in the year in which they receive the grant.
For more information, contact:
Campus Central
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au
The Pank family has established the David Pank Northern Areas Education Placement Grant in memory of David Pank. The grants will be offered to high achieving students enrolled full-time in either:
(a) the third year of one of the following undergraduate programs, each of which requires a placement as part of the fourth and final year: Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Science (LBES); Bachelor of Education (MBET) (Early Childhood, Primary, or Primary and Middle specialisations); LBDT Bachelor of Education (Design and Technology Education).
(b) the first year of one of the following Masters specialisations, each of which requires a placement as part of the second and final year: Master of Teaching (MMET) (Early Childhood, Primary, Primary and Middle, or Secondary specialisations).
Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents. The grant recipients will be selected on the basis of:
Applicants must submit a one-page written statement detailing their career objectives and how the grant will assist in achieving their goals. They should also include details of their vision for helping students in disadvantaged schools, and their passion for education.
Preference will be given to applicants with a Mathematics and Science specialisation. Grant recipients will be advised of their award in the third year of an undergraduate program or the first year of a Masters program, and will receive their payment of $1,000 after the Study Period 2 census date in the final year of their program.
Students in receipt of another Pank family scholarship, grant or prize are not eligible to apply for this grant.
Value: $1,000
How to apply: Online applications will open via my Scholarships
Grant will not be re-opening for application in 2024
For more information contact:
Campus Central
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au