| Applications open | Monday 19 January 2026 |
| Applications close | Sunday 15 March 2026 |
| Total value | $3,000 |
| Duration | Once off |
| Residency | Australian Citizen, Permanent Humanitarian visa holder, New Zealand Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident |
| What best describes me | Current student |
| Level of study | Undergraduate, Honours |
| Degree | All |
| College | College of Education, Behavioural & Social Science |
| Type of scholarship | Regional, rural, remote |
The McLeod Toyota Regional Education Student Grant is awarded to students studying an undergraduate education/teaching program at Adelaide University's Whyalla campus.
Value: $3,000 after Semester 1 census date (subject to enrolment checks and satisfactory academic progression)
For more information contact:
Student Assist
StudentAssist@study.adelaideuni.edu.au
or
Heidi Freeman
Heidi.Freeman@adelaide.edu.au
Eligibility
To be eligible for this grant‚ applicants must:
⦁ be an Australian Citizen‚ Permanent Resident of Australia, Holder of a Permanent Humanitarian Visa or a New Zealand Citizen
⦁ be enrolled full-time or part-time in any Bachelor of Teaching program offered at Adelaide University’s Whyalla campus
⦁ be in the second‚ third or fourth year of their program
⦁ be scheduled to undertake their placement in the year the grant is awarded
⦁ provide a written statement addressing the points listed below
Selection criteria
Applicants are required to provide a written statement (maximum 700 words) detailing:
⦁ reasons for studying their program
⦁ how the grant would support their regional education experience and impact their future career in education
⦁ academic achievement in their program to date
⦁ local community involvement and/or extracurricular activities
⦁ how the grant funds will be used to overcome financial or educational constraints
The grant will be awarded based on the written statement outlining why the applicant would be a worthy grant recipient.
If‚ in the view of the selection panel‚ no applicant is sufficiently meritorious‚ no award shall be made.
Preference may be given to students undertaking third, fourth year placement
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