Domestic students: Prior to submitting an application please ensure you meet eligibility criteria.

To be eligible you must:

• be a new student enrolled full time at TasTAFE, on campus study in Semester 2 2024 (for the purposes of the Destination Australia Program, a “new student” refers to all students to commence their studies at TasTAFE, including those students who commence a new course of study, e.g. Certificate IV into Advanced Diploma; a student may have studied with TasTAFE in the past; someone that is currently studying at TasTAFE in a different course or location)
• be a domestic student
• complete a valid application form in full

Preference will be given to students who are:

• Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, OR
• a person with a person with a disability/ diagnosed medical/ mental health condition, OR
• long-term unemployed (longer than 6 months), OR
• a single parent, OR
• carer, OR
• required to relocate or travel a significant distance to attend classes, OR
• facing significant financial hardship
• demonstrate a commitment to their training and education at TasTAFE
• demonstrate how the scholarships will help them to overcome any potential barriers to participating

International students: Prior to submitting an application please ensure you meet eligibility criteria.

To be eligible you must:

• be a new student enrolled full time at TasTAFE, on campus study in Semester 2 2024 (for the purposes of the Destination Australia Program, a “new student” refers to all students to commence their studies at TasTAFE, including those students who commence a new course of study, e.g. Certificate IV into Advanced Diploma; a student may have studied with TasTAFE in the past; someone that is currently studying at TasTAFE in a different course or location)
• hold a subclass 500 visa
• complete a valid application form

Preference will be given to students who:

• demonstrate a commitment to their training and education at TasTAFE
• how the scholarships will help them to overcome any potential barriers to participating

The following conditions apply:

• this scholarship is not transferrable to other TasTAFE campuses, or other educational/ training institutions.
• you must remain enrolled at the TasTAFE campus the scholarship is offered at.
• you must maintain ongoing residency in a regional area for the duration of the scholarship. If you are successful you will be asked to provide evidence of your home address eg. utilities' bills, rates, rental notice etc.
• you must be engaged and maintaining required study load/academic achievement.
• agree and consent to participating in TasTAFE marketing activities.

As part of the application process, you will be required to respond to four questions (100-300 words each, as a guide).

When you apply for this scholarship, you will need to supply evidence of meeting the eligibility criteria, e.g. student visa, bank statements.

International application form

Domestic  application form

1. Allow plenty of time to submit your application – don’t leave it to the last minute!
2. Prepare your responses in word and then copy and paste into the online application – this allows you to think and prepare, without rushing the process.
3. Make sure you proofread your application – if possible, ask family or friends to cast their eyes over it.
4. Submit any other supporting documentation you think will support your application.