Gilchrist Foundation Scholarship

Gilchrist Charitable Foundation’s mission is to assist youth in furthering their education through financial assistance and active mentoring.

Quick facts

Number available

Varies each year.

Course of study

Any course.

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Scholarship details

See applying for a scholarship for more information. Applications close 18 February 2024.

How to apply

Applicants applying for this Scholarship must:

  1. The applicant must qualify for admission and be enrolled full-time to study a bachelor degree at Southern Cross University’s at either Coffs Harbour, Coomera, Lismore, the Gold Coast, or National Marine Science Centre  campuses or via online study in the year that the scholarship is offered.

The selection committee will consider the applicants responses to the general scholarship application questions below.

  1. The introductory statement (100–200 words) (first question) which includes why they are applying for the scholarship and what they hope to achieve in the future through the completion of their chosen degree.
  2. Details regarding hardship will be considered in the selection process.
  3. The applicant must demonstrate one of the following, and outline how they are addressing their specific challenges: geographical isolation, Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander student, financial hardship, family trauma, domestic violence, medical issues, single parenthood, physical disability, intellectual disability.

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Need more information? Please contact the Scholarship Office

Phone and email In person
Scholarships Campus locations
T: 1800 SC HELP (1800 72 4357)
E: scholarships@scu.edu.au
Lismore
Gold Coast
Coffs Harbour