| 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 |
| Degree | All |
| College | College of Education, Behavioural & Social Science |
| Type of scholarship | Regional, rural, remote, Financial disadvantage, High achiever/academic |
The Whyalla Business & Tourism Regional Education Student Grant will be awarded to a continuing student studying at Adelaide University’s Whyalla campus.
Value:
$3000 one-off payment after Semester 1 census date
For more information contact:
Student Assist
StudentAssist@study.adelaideuni.edu.au
or
Heidi Freeman
Heidi.Freeman@adelaide.edu.au
Eligibility
To be eligible for the grant‚ applicants must:
⦁ Be an Australian Citizen‚ Permanent Resident, or Holder of a Permanent Humanitarian Visa or a New Zealand Citizen.
⦁ Have full-time or part-time enrollment in any Bachelor of Teaching program offered at the Adelaide University's Whyalla campus
⦁ Be a continuing student in their second‚ third or fourth year of study enrolled in either Professional Experience 2‚ 3 or 4 at the Whyalla campus and scheduled to undertake their placement in the year the grant is awarded.
Preference will be given to applicants who:
⦁ Demonstrate strong academic achievement in their current program.
⦁ Demonstrate how the grant would support their regional education experience and impact their future career in education.
⦁ Demonstrate how the grant funds will be used to overcome financial or educational constraints (evidence of financial and/or educational barriers that impact access to study or continued study must be included with the written application‚ e.g. applicants could provide Centrelink statement or Health Care card to demonstrate financial disadvantage‚ travel or accommodation expenses if home address is outside of Whyalla‚ costs associated with attending placement‚ etc.).
⦁ Are involved in local community and/or extracurricular activities.
Selection criteria
Applicants must provide a written statement (maximum 700 words) that includes:
⦁ How the grant would support their regional education experience and impact their future career.
⦁ Their local community involvement and/or extracurricular activities.
⦁ How the grant funds will be used to overcome financial or educational constraints (evidence of financial and/or educational barriers that impact access to study or continued study must be included with the written application‚ e.g. students could provide a Centrelink statement or Health Care card to demonstrate financial disadvantage‚ travel or accommodation expenses if a home address outside of Whyalla‚ costs associated with attending placement‚ etc.).
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