The Abbotsleigh Teacher Education Scholarship

Eligibility

You must:

• be currently enrolled to study full-time within the School of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney in the final year of one of the following degrees:
  • Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
  • Bachelor of Education (Primary)
  • Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
  • Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Secondary)
  • Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)
  • Master of Teaching (Secondary)
  • Master of Teaching (Primary).
• be conducting study in one or more of the following areas of study:
  • Early Learning
  • Primary Education
  • Secondary Education – Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Commerce/Business Studies/Economics, History.
• have a weighted average mark (WAM) of at least 75 across the past two years of study
• be willing to complete the following at Abbotsleigh School as a Bachelor’s degree student:
  • spend one day a week (or equivalent) Placement at the School for School Terms 1, 2, 3 and 4 (except during the unpaid internship/placements)
  • undertake an unpaid internship at the School during School Term 4 or, in the case of the B.Ed Secondary and B.Ed/BAS Secondary, unpaid placements in Term 1, 2 and 4,
  • receive guidance from a mentor teacher, and
  • participate in academic, pastoral and co-curricular activities.

Scholarship requirements