Applications are strongly encouraged from high-achieving school leavers, First Nations peoples, people for whom English is an additional language or dialect, people with disability, people from regional, rural or remote locations, mid-career professionals or people from low socio-economic backgrounds.
Scholarships of up to $40,000 per student are available for students studying full time in undergraduate initial teacher education (ITE).
The scholarship can help with the cost of study as well as provide opportunities to teach in government schools or government-run early learning settings for a period of time after graduating.
For information on eligibility and how to apply visit
education.gov.au.