Please see below for a list of scholarships offered by North Metropolitan TAFE. Applications have closed for Semester 1 2025.
Please note to be granted a scholarship you must meet all scholarship terms and conditions. Specific criteria may apply.
Equity Scholarship
Number of scholarships available
Up to five (5)
Amount of scholarship
$2,500
About
The Equity Scholarship is provided to recipients who clearly demonstrate that the scholarship will reduce barriers and improve accessibility to their chosen NMTAFE course of study. Personal hardship will also be taken into consideration when assessing applications. Examples include:
- Personal medical conditions
- Disabilities or learning needs
- Dependents with special needs.
Ex-Defence Force Personnel Scholarship
Number of scholarships available
Up to five (5)
Amount of scholarship
$2,500
About
The Ex-Defence Force Personnel Scholarship is provided to applicants who can provide evidence that they are:
- An Ex-serving Australian Defence Force (ADF) member or;
- An ADF member in active or inactive reserve forces or;
- A current ADF serving members about to transition/separate within 3-6 months.
Special eligibility conditions
Only ex Defence Personnel can apply for this scholarship.
Gender Access Scholarship
Number of scholarships available
Up to five (5)
Amount of scholarship
$2,500
About
The Gender Access Scholarship is provided to recipients to reduce gender imbalance and promote diversity in student cohort. Examples include the promotion of women in trades and STEM and/or men in health and education. The scholarship will be utilised to reduce barriers and improve accessibility to their chosen course of study which is in a non-traditional area for them.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship
Number of scholarships available
Up to five (5)
Amount of scholarship
$2,500
About
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship is provided to applicants who identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, and be recognised as such by their community.
Special eligibility conditions
Only Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students can apply for this scholarship.
STEM Scholarship
Number of scholarships available
Up to five (5)
Amount of scholarship
$2,500
About
Our Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Scholarship is provided to applicants who clearly demonstrate that the scholarship will be used to reduce barriers and improve accessibility to study and/or work within the Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics industry.
Kickstart Scholarship
Number of scholarships available
Up to twenty (20)
Amount of scholarship
$500
About
The Kickstart Scholarship of $500 is open to all NMTAFE applicants and is provided to recipients who clearly demonstrate that the scholarship will reduce barriers and improve accessibility to their chosen course of study