Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Knox Grammar School Teacher Education Scholarship has been established to offer students a unique opportunity to work at a leading Independent School within the Greater Sydney area.The Scholarship will be awarded to a student with an excellent academic record who will contribute to the curricular and co-curricular life within one of these Schools.
Benefits
This scholarship is valued at $12,000 per annum for full-time bachelor's degree recipient and is tenable for up to one year.
This scholarship is valued at $9,000 per annum for full-time master's degree recipient and is tenable for up to nine months.
Eligibility
You must:
- be planning to be enrolled full-time in the final year in one of the following degrees:
- Master of Teaching (Secondary Education)
- Bachelor of Education (Secondary Education)
- be studying in one or more of the following areas of study:
- Secondary teaching in biology, chemistry, commerce, business studies, economics, English, history, mathematics, and/or physics
- have a weighted average mark (WAM) of at least 75 across the past two years of study (bachelor degree only)
- have a valid Working With Children Check, First Aid and CPR qualification.
You must also be willing to:
- take part in the school's onboarding and induction process,
- spend one day a week at the School for School Terms 1, 2 and 3 (bachelor degree only),
- undertake an unpaid internship at the School during School Term 4 (bachelor degree only),
- spend one day a week at the School for School Terms 1 and 2 (masters degree only),
- undertake an unpaid internship at the School during School Term 3 (masters degree only),
- receive guidance from a mentor teacher,
- participate in academic, pastoral and co-curricular activities.