supporting our students towards a better future student scholarships semester 2, 2011
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Supporting our students towards a better future Student Scholarships Semester 2, 2011. Elizabeth Mitchell, Assistant Director, Equity Nicola Pegum, Manager Equity Programs Deborah Achelles , Manager Student Services Paul Chandler, Counsellor, Ultimo. Welcome and session overview. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Supporting our students Supporting our students towards a better futuretowards a better future
Student Scholarships Student Scholarships Semester 2, 2011Semester 2, 2011
Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Mitchell, Assistant Director, Equity Assistant Director, Equity
Nicola Pegum, Nicola Pegum, Manager Equity ProgramsManager Equity Programs
Deborah AchellesDeborah Achelles, , Manager Student Manager Student ServicesServices
Paul Chandler, Paul Chandler, Counsellor, Ultimo Counsellor, Ultimo
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Welcome and session overview
Nicola Pegum, Manager Equity Programs
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Session topicsWhat scholarships are available?
/ Equity Scholarships Program / Types of scholarships available
/ Eligibility
/ Sydney Institute Student Scholarships / Industry sponsored / higher level qualifications / merit selection / students in financial
hardship
/ **NEW** 457 Industry Scholarships / in targeted industry areas / eligibility / expenditure guidelines
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Equity Scholarships1. BBM Youth & Aboriginal Scholarships - externally
funded / students15 to 23 years
/ up to $400 per student (based on individual need)
/ discreet program where teachers/ counsellors identify students in need
/ Exceptional financial hardship
/ Demonstrated effort & commitment in previous study
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Equity scholarships 2. Sydney Institute Student Association (SISA)
Internally funded by SI Student Association
/ Open age scholarship
/ Exceptional financial hardship
/ For amounts up to $200
/ Preference given to refugee students
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Equity scholarships 3. Refugee Student Assistance Scheme (RSAS)
Externally funded by NSW Teachers Federation and DET NSW
/ For refugees in first 2 yrs of eligible visa sub-class
/ Must hold permanent or temporary humanitarian, protection, or bridging visas
/ Must be in first year of enrolment at SI course
/ For amounts up to $200
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Equity scholarships Application process/ Call for nominations by email on Monday18 July to
teachers/counsellors
/ Application Forms and guidelines included in email
/ APPLICATIONS CLOSE - Monday 8 August, 2011
/ For information Nicola Pegum, Manager, Equity [email protected]: 9217- 3247
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What’s new this year? GREAT NEWS! – 457 Industry ScholarshipsNew scholarships available from sub class 457 Work Visa employer contributions
/ Funding for identified industry areas
/ Targets students facing exceptional financial hardship
/ Aims to develop human capital in identified industry areas
/ Covers course fees and approved course related expenses
/ APPLICATIONS CLOSE - Mon 8 August, 2011
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What’s new this year? / GREAT NEWS! – 457 Industry Scholarships
/ Amounts are dependent on industry contributions received.
/ Currently available for the following industry areas:
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Automotive
Building & Construction
Business Services
Dental
Electrical
Fashion
Green Skills
Hairdressing & Beauty
Health Care
Hospitality
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Printing & Graphic Art
Retail
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Sydney Institute scholarships scholarships
FIND OUT MORE.....http://www.sit.nsw.edu.au/scholarships/
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Sydney Institute Scholarships/ Sponsored by Industry/ For prospective students in financial hardship/ For selected Diploma & Certificate III courses over one to two years/ Covers course fees and related course expenses/ Ranging from $1000 - $5000/ Applications close 8 July 2011 MORE INFORMATION
/ http://www.sit.nsw.edu.au/scholarships/
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Scholarships available for 2011 in:1. Accounting & Finance
2. Architecture & Building Design
3. Community Services
4. Electronics & Electrotechnology
5. Hospitality
6. Human Resources
7. Information Technology
8. Laboratory Science
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Industry sponsors/ AES Human Resources
/ IBSA Accounting & Finance
/ Building & Construction (Building)
/ Fraser & Hughes Commercial Cookery
/ NECA Group Training Electrical, Electronics and Electrotechnology
/ Fraser & Hughes Food & Beverage
/ Fraser & Hughes Patisserie & Baking
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General information/ Applicants must be Australian citizens or have permanent resident status in Australia. International students are not eligible.
/ Download the TAFE NSW Sydney Institute scholarships prospectus (PDF 1.6 MB).
Contact us
/ Please email SI.scholarship (AT) tafensw.edu.au if you would like more information about our scholarship program.
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Community Services Scholarship 2 years, value $5,000
/ Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs
/ Diploma of Community Services
/ Diploma of Community Welfare Work
/ Diploma of Community Welfare (Case Management)
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Electronics & Electrotechnology Scholarship Sponsored by NECA Group Training
1 year, value $2,000, Ultimo College only
/Diploma of Electrical Engineering
/Advanced Diploma Electrical Engineering
/Advanced Diploma Electrical Technology
/Advanced Diploma Electronic Technology
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Hospitality Scholarship Sponsored by the Hospitality Training Network
1 year, value $1,000
/Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
Sponsored by the Aboriginal Employment Strategy
2 years, value $5,000, ATSI background, 24 to 30 yrs
/ Diploma of Human Resources
/ Advanced Diploma of Human Resources Management
Human Resources Scholarship
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Information Technology Scholarship 2 years, value $5,000 female
/ Diploma of Information Technology (Networking)
Laboratory Science Scholarship 2 years, value $5,000
/ Diploma of Laboratory Technology
(Biological & Environmental Testing)
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For further information
Equity and 457 Industry Scholarships
Please contact Nicola Pegum [email protected] Ph: 9217 3247
Sydney Institute Scholarships (Industry Sponsored)
Please contact Deborah Achelles
[email protected] Ph: 9217 3705