The Foundation Community Bank Buninyong Scholarship (TAFE) scholarship is open to domestic, commencing or continuing students studying in the field of rural sciences (including courses within agriculture, horticulture and conservation & land management) at the Ballarat Campus.
Eligibility
- Domestic student
- New/commencing or continuing student in 2024
- Enrolled in a certificate, diploma or FAST (pre-bachelor) course
- Studying at the SMB Campus in Ballarat (including Gillies Street)
- Studying in the field of rural sciences (including courses within agriculture, horticulture and conservation & land management)
Scholarship Amount
3 Scholarships available
Each recipient will receive a single payment of $1,000 after the census date.
Payment to be awarded as either:
- direct payment into your nominated bank account;
- or as a course fee deduction, with remaining funds to be transferred into your nominated bank account.
Conditions
- Active and enrolled for the full year post census date.
- Students who defer their offer or take a leave of absence will forfeit their award.
- Can be full-time or part-time.
- Must not be in their final semester of studying when applying.
- Awardees are required to attend the Foundation event at the scholarship-specified campus.
- Students are to maintain current contact details. If you cannot be contacted by mail, email or telephone in relation to this scholarship, your scholarship may be terminated.
How to apply
Read the Selection and Administration Guidelines to check your eligibility.
- Once applications open you will need to complete the application form questions and provide the required written references.
- Please note all applications will require one written reference. If you are unsure what to provide in a written reference, please refer to the example reference.
Reference letter
A reference letter is a written recommendation from someone who knows your situation well. This person:
- should be at least 18 years old.
- have known you for at least a year or for the entire time you were in the situation.
- not be a close family member.
- not live with you.
- and be able to speak about your situation without needing you to explain it to them.
Reference letters can be written by supervisors, co-workers, clients, teachers, or professors.
If you're unsure about what to include in a reference letter, you can look at an example reference for guidance.
Information Privacy Procedure
Please read the Information Privacy Procedure before entering your profile in the Scholarships and Grants portal. Entering and submitting scholarship applications will constitute your consent to using your personal information as detailed in the Information Privacy Procedure.
2024 Foundation - Community Bank Buninyong Scholarship (TAFE)
The Foundation Community Bank Buninyong Scholarship (TAFE) scholarship is open to domestic, commencing or continuing students studying in the field of rural sciences (including courses within agriculture, horticulture and conservation & land management) at the Ballarat Campus.
Eligibility
- Domestic student
- New/commencing or continuing student in 2024
- Enrolled in a certificate, diploma or FAST (pre-bachelor) course
- Studying at the SMB Campus in Ballarat (including Gillies Street)
- Studying in the field of rural sciences (including courses within agriculture, horticulture and conservation & land management)
Scholarship Amount
3 Scholarships available
Each recipient will receive a single payment of $1,000 after the census date.
Payment to be awarded as either:
- direct payment into your nominated bank account;
- or as a course fee deduction, with remaining funds to be transferred into your nominated bank account.
Conditions
- Active and enrolled for the full year post census date.
- Students who defer their offer or take a leave of absence will forfeit their award.
- Can be full-time or part-time.
- Must not be in their final semester of studying when applying.
- Awardees are required to attend the Foundation event at the scholarship-specified campus.
- Students are to maintain current contact details. If you cannot be contacted by mail, email or telephone in relation to this scholarship, your scholarship may be terminated.
How to apply
Read the Selection and Administration Guidelines to check your eligibility.
- Once applications open you will need to complete the application form questions and provide the required written references.
- Please note all applications will require one written reference. If you are unsure what to provide in a written reference, please refer to the example reference.
Reference letter
A reference letter is a written recommendation from someone who knows your situation well. This person:
- should be at least 18 years old.
- have known you for at least a year or for the entire time you were in the situation.
- not be a close family member.
- not live with you.
- and be able to speak about your situation without needing you to explain it to them.
Reference letters can be written by supervisors, co-workers, clients, teachers, or professors.
If you're unsure about what to include in a reference letter, you can look at an example reference for guidance.
Information Privacy Procedure
Please read the Information Privacy Procedure before entering your profile in the Scholarships and Grants portal. Entering and submitting scholarship applications will constitute your consent to using your personal information as detailed in the Information Privacy Procedure.