Closing date 18 November 2022 (extended from 23 September)
Catholic Education Cairns is delighted to offer full scholarships to cover HECS fees for up to four years, for graduating Year 12 students from Catholic colleges within the Diocese of Cairns. The scholarships are intended for students applying to complete a full-time, four-year Bachelor of Education degree at James Cook University Nguma Bada Campus (JCU) or Central Queensland University (CQU) Cairns campuses. First Nations students are strongly encouraged to apply.
Payment of full fees:
The Scholarship covers full Course Fees charged by the eligible University prior to the census date in each semester of study.
Teaching Position guaranteed for two years:
After graduating, employment within a Catholic School in the Diocese of Cairns is guaranteed.
Support during your study
Optional opportunities for paid part-time work as a school officer in a Catholic School in the Diocese of Cairns.
Access to experienced educators and key personnel through an on-boarding program and support as you complete your Course.
*All details are outlined in the Terms and Conditions Booklet of the Scholarship.
Please see the following: Relevant Information from JCU and Relevant Information from CQU
Applications open on Monday 11 July and close on Friday 18 November (extended from 23 September).
Applications must be submitted on the official application form no later than the date set by the Selection Committee for the year in which the award is to be made.
Applicants must submit with the Scholarship Application Form:
Applications submitted without the relevant documentation will not be considered. The applicant authorises the Selection Committee to contact referees.
Applicants are to use the 'Application Form' & Referee templates listed below (under supporting documents).
Applications to be emailed directly to graduateteachers@cns.catholic.edu.au Any questions regarding the application can be sent to Administration Officer Workforce Capability at graduateteachers@cns.catholic.edu.au
As a Scholarship recipient, you must:
*All details are outlined in the Terms and Conditions Booklet of the Scholarship.
Year 12 Education Scholarships
Year 12 Education Scholarships Application Form
Year 12 Education Scholarships Referee Template
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