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Box Hill Institute are a leading Victorian provider of TAFE courses, vocational training and international degrees in Melbourne CBD, Box Hill and Lilydale.

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<h2>Scholarship Types&nbsp;</h2>
Box Hill Institute has several scholarship opportunities to assist students fund their studies. Both Access &amp; Equity scholarships and, a range of Sponsored scholarships and awards are on offer. Remember, not all scholarships are based on academic achievement. You do not have to be the top of your class to apply for one. Scholarships are awarded based on a range of criteria, such as adversity, merit, faculty nominations, area of study, personal circumstances, or financial hardship. Everyone deserves the opportunity to explore their talents and to fulfil their potential. Regardless of your circumstances, BHI is dedicated to helping you create a better future through education and training.&nbsp;
Contact the Scholarships and Welfare Officer via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:scholarships@boxhill.edu.au" data-linkindex="0">scholarships@boxhill.edu.au</a>&nbsp;for additional information.

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Scholarship&nbsp;
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Who can apply&nbsp;
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<td width="199">
Value&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="137">
Closing Date&nbsp;
</td>
<td>
Eligibility
</td>
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Access &amp; Equity Scholarships&nbsp;&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="322">
Students demonstrating financial hardship, for assistance with tuition fees, &amp; course costs and materials&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="199">
Up to $2,000&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="137">
Closed
</td>
<td>
Current and future students
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
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Susan Fenton 'Inspirational Scholarship'&nbsp;&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="322">
Female student enrolled in a Trade apprenticeship or Building Design (architectural) course&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="199">
$2,000&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="137">
1st&nbsp;September
</td>
<td>
Current students only
</td>
</tr>
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Pathways of Hope Scholarship&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="322">
Student that qualifies as a refugee or asylum seeker&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="199">
$2,000&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="137">
Closed
</td>
<td>
Current and future students
</td>
</tr>
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Rotary Club of Camberwell
</td>
<td width="322">
Apprentice entering final year of course, excellent attendance, achieving good results and experiencing or have experienced some form of difficulty
</td>
<td width="199">
$1,500
</td>
<td width="137">
1st&nbsp;September
</td>
<td>
Current students only
</td>
</tr>
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Rotary Club of Box Hill Central Indigenous Scholarship
</td>
<td>
Students that identify as Indigenous &amp; experiencing financial hardship or personal changes
</td>
<td>
$1,500
</td>
<td>
1st&nbsp;September
</td>
<td>
Current students only
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
Rotary Club of Mont Albert &amp; Surrey Hills &lsquo;Inducement to Succeed&rsquo; Scholarship&nbsp;
</td>
<td>
Students experiencing financial hardship personal challenges
</td>
<td>
$1,000
</td>
<td>
Closed
</td>
<td>
Current students only
</td>
</tr>
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Victorian TAFE Network Hospitality Scholarship Program&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="322">
Students studying select hospitality and commercial cookery courses&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="199">
$10,000&nbsp;
</td>
<td width="137">
Until all scholarships have been filled
</td>
<td>
Current and future students
</td>
</tr>
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Clayton Utz Diversity &amp; Inclusion Scholarship
</td>
<td>
Students facing financial hardship or personal challenges and undertaking a trade course in Construction or Building, or building design,
</td>
<td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom">$2,000&nbsp;</td>
<td>
1st September
</td>
<td>Current students only</td>
</tr>
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<td>
Clayton Utz Diversity &amp; Building Equality Scholarship
</td>
<td>
Female students enrolled in a trade course in Construction or Building, or building design,
</td>
<td>
$2,000
</td>
<td>
1st September
</td>
<td>
Current female students only
</td>
</tr>
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<td>
HESTA hardship scholarships for Health and Community Services
</td>
<td>
These scholarships are available to students from specified courses &nbsp; experiencing financial hardship &nbsp;
</td>
<td>
$500.00 x 10
</td>
<td>
Until all scholarships have been filled
</td>
<td>
Current students
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</tr>
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Apply For Scholarships Now

<h4>Applications Now Open</h4>

Box Hill Institute recognises students who, because of financial hardship or other forms of&nbsp;disadvantage, may delay or defer further study entirely. The Box Hill Institute&nbsp;Access and Equity Scholarships&nbsp;have been established to provide financial support towards your tuition or other course costs or materials at Box Hill Institute.
Scholarship amounts are up to the value of $2,000 AUD and are granted towards successful students for tuition, other course costs, or materials. The value of each scholarship is determined by the level of need and the availability of scholarship funds.
Selection Criteria: 
<ul>
<li>Applicants need to demonstrate financial hardship</li>
<li>Applicants should be able to articulate their commitment and motivation to the course and area of study</li>
<li>Provision of supporting documents</li>
</ul>
Application Assessment: 
<ul>
<li>Box Hill Institute Scholarship Review Panel makes offers to applicants demonstrating the greatest level of need. </li>
<li>All applications are assessed against the eligibility criteria. </li>
<li>Meeting eligibility criteria does not guarantee a successful application. </li>
<li>Review panel decisions cannot be appealed against. </li>
<li>Incomplete applications may not be considered. </li>
<li>Scholarship funding is subject to availability. </li>
</ul>
Scholarship Terms and Conditions: 
<ul>
<li>The Access and Equity Scholarship is up to the value of $2,000 AUD and is credited to tuition and other fees incurred as part of your study at Box Hill Institute. It is an internal scholarship that is directly credited to your Box Hill Institute account and is not intended to assist with living costs.</li>
<li>The scholarship may only be applied to the course that is nominated within the scholarship application.</li>
<li>Only one hardship scholarship can be awarded to an individual in a 12-month period.</li>
</ul>
Scholarship recipients agree to:
<ul>
<li><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Maintain satisfactory marks for at least 50% of classes and participating in at least 60% of classes each semester or term in the chosen course of study</li>
<li><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Act as a positive ambassador for Box Hill Institute</li>
<li>
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Be available for media interviews and photo sessions and provide permission for subsequent promotion regarding the awardee&rsquo;s achievements.
</li>
</ul>

Application Form - Current Students

Application Form - Future Students

Current Students Nomination form

<h4>Applications Now Closed</h4>
 This $2,000 scholarship is for one commencing student that qualifies as a refugee or asylum seeker.&nbsp;
To apply, you must meet the following criteria:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Financial need &ndash; Demonstrated financial hardship or limited access to financial resources due to refugee or asylum seeker status.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Proof of Status &ndash; Verification of refugee or asylum seeker status</li>
<li>Community Engagement &ndash; Applicant to provide a brief statement outlining how their education experience would positively impact the community.</li>
<li>Course duration must be a minimum of 12 months</li>
</ul>
Applications are closed

Download Application Form

<h4>Applications Now Open</h4>

This annual scholarship pays tribute to Susan Fenton, who was a member of the Box Hill Institute Group staff and Board and who sadly passed away in 2017.
In 2011, Susan joined Box Hill Institute as a teacher in the School of Foundation and Adult Learning. In July 2016, she became our staff-elected Board member. Susan was well-known for her generous community spirit. She dedicated 35 years of her life to volunteering with various community groups.
This $2,000 scholarship is to assist a student with educational and/or living expenses.&nbsp;
To apply, you must be:
<ul>
<li>a female student committed to your studies</li>
<li>enrolled in a traditional trade apprenticeship or a Building Studies Architecture course</li>
<li>able to inspire other female students to pursue a career in the trades</li>
<li>an Australian citizen or holder of permanent resident status in Australia</li>
</ul>

<h4>Applications Now Open</h4>

The Bert Stevens Scholarships sponsored by The Rotary Club of Camberwell funds two annual $1,500 scholarships for students entering the final year of their apprenticeship.
To apply, you must be:
&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Entering the final year of your apprenticeship &bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Experiencing financial hardship or facing personal challenges &bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent attendance, achieving good results and experiencing some form of difficulty

<h4>Applications Now Open</h4>

These scholarships are for three Indigenous students who are passionate about their studies and will benefit from extra financial support to assist with student&rsquo;s fees and costs to complete their course of study. There are three scholarships valued at $1,500 each.
To apply, you must be:
<ul>
<li>Students that identify as Indigenous</li>
<li>Showing promise in your studies</li>
<li>Experiencing financial hardship or facing personal challenges</li>
</ul>
Applications close 1 September 2025

DOWNLOAD APPLICATION FORM

<h4>Applications Now Open</h4>

The scholarships sponsored by the Rotary Club of Mont Albert and Surrey Hills and Rotary Foundation are aiming at enabling students to complete their course of study if the cost of continuing is creating an obstacle due to financial hardship personal difficulties. There are two scholarships valued at $1,000 each.
The scholarships are for students who are:
<ul>
<li>New intake and existing students</li>
<li>Experiencing financial hardship or facing personal challenges</li>
<li>Showing promise in your studies</li>
</ul>
Applications close 1 September 2025

<h4>Applications Now Open</h4>

This scholarship is offered to encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to enrol in or complete their studies towards a trade related to the Construction, Building Industry or Building Design.
Clayton Utz is a leading Australian law firm and proud member of the Diversity Council of Australia.&nbsp;
Clayton Utz will present four x $2,000 scholarships to current BHI students who will benefit from financial assistance
Eligibility includes :
<ul>
<li>Identifies as an Indigenous Australian and/or a Torres Strait Islander.</li>
<li>Has a disability or who cares for a person with a disability.</li>
<li>Is from a disadvantaged or low socio-economic background</li>
<li>Is from a multicultural or refugee background&nbsp;</li>
<li>Identifies as LGBTIQ.</li>
</ul>
Be experiencing financial hardship or facing personal challenges
Applications close 1 September 2025

<h4>Applications Now Open</h4>

This scholarship is open to female students committed to completing a BHI course and who will benefit from financial assistance in supporting their successful completion of the course.
Clayton Utz is a leading Australian law firm and proud member of the Diversity Council of Australia.
Clayton Utz will present six x $2,000 scholarships to female students who will benefit from financial assistance and who are committed to studying in courses (in any year level) which are related to the Construction &amp; Building Design Industry.
To apply you must:
<ul>
<li>Identify as female.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be experiencing financial hardship or facing personal challenges.</li>
<li>A current BHI student</li>
</ul>
Applications close 1 September 2025

Applications Open
The Victorian TAFE Hospitality Scholarship program connects people to qualifications in hospitality and culinary arts and encourages them to become professionals in Victoria&rsquo;s celebrated food and beverage industry.&nbsp;
The scholarship, valued at $10,000 per successful applicant, will be available to students who complete an eligible TAFE course in hospitality or cookery.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Regional and metropolitan Victoria need more qualified professionals in hospitality to help serve local and global audiences. This scholarship is an incentive for students to undertake training and work in the Victorian hospitality industry.&nbsp;
<h3>Which courses are eligible?&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
Eligible courses include:&nbsp;&nbsp;
<ul>
 <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Certificate III in Commercial Cookery*^ (SIT30821)&nbsp;</li>
 <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Certificate IV in Kitchen Management*^ (SIT40521)&nbsp;</li>
 <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1">Certificate IV in Hospitality# (SIT40422)&nbsp;</li>
 <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1">Diploma of Hospitality Management* (SIT50422)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*Free TAFE course in 2024&nbsp; # Traineeships ^Apprenticeship&nbsp;
<h3>Value</h3>
The value of the scholarship is $10,000 per successful applicant.
Timing of scholarship payment instalments:
<ul>
 <li>$3,300 following course commencement, after the course census date/or within 11 weeks of course commencement and satisfactory (80%) attendance</li>
 <li>$3,300 at approximately mid-way point in their course</li>
 <li>$3,400 upon course completion, statement of attainment and a post-course survey completed</li>
</ul>
What will the scholarship funding cover? &nbsp;
The funding may assist with living expenses, training costs, ancillary or equipment needs, course fees or related expenses, career change or used as financial support while students study or undertake placements to succeed in their careers.&nbsp;
<h3>Eligibility</h3>
<ul>
 <li>Eligible candidates must meet the below base selection criteria:&nbsp;</li>
 <li>Have an intention to enrol and complete one of the eligible courses listed above.&nbsp;</li>
 <li>Demonstrate ambition and willingness to work or have worked in the hospitality industry.&nbsp;</li>
 <li>Have not previously received a Victorian TAFE Hospitality Scholarship.&nbsp;</li>
 <li>Are an Australian citizen or permanent resident of Australia; or hold a permanent Humanitarian visa and have the legal right to work in Australia.&nbsp;</li>
 <li>Provide a written statement (no longer than 400 words) about why you want to work in the hospitality industry and what you hope to achieve through the scholarship program.</li>
</ul>
<h3>How to apply</h3>
Scholarships offered may be awarded based on merit or equity considerations with additional criteria applying to these scholarship categories as follows:&nbsp;
Merit&nbsp;&ndash; Demonstrated academic excellence via results achieved during previous studies and/or hospitality workplace employee excellence over a significant period of time as indicated by the following:
<ol>
 <li>Demonstrated academic excellence via results achieved during previous and current studies (ATAR, Year10/11 or VETis results, other TAFE study results)</li>
 <li>Demonstrated hospitality workplace excellence, recommendation from employer (no longer than 200 words) outlining how you excel in the Hospitality workplace environment and how the proposed training would benefit the candidate in the workplace</li>
</ol>
Equity&nbsp;&ndash; Demonstrated financial and/or educational disadvantage as evidenced by the following:
<ol>
 <li>A disadvantaged financial background</li>
 <li>Are from or intending to move from or to a rural or regional area</li>
 <li>Are an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander</li>
 <li>Have a disability, long term medical illness or mental health condition</li>
 <li>Experiencing difficult circumstances</li>
</ol>
Evidence may include Centrelink documentation, bank statements, wages slips, letter from case worker/medical practitioner or other documentation as relevant to the equity consideration.&nbsp;

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<h4>Applications Now Open</h4>

These scholarships are sponsored by HESTA, a dedicated superannuation fund for the Health and Community Services Sector. HESTA is providing financial support to students from selected full qualification VET courses, meeting financial hardship and personal difficulties.
 There are 10 scholarships valued at $500.00 each.
To apply, you must be:
<ul>
<li>Students wishing to complete their studies in the following eligible courses</li>
<ul>
<li>Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy)</li>
<li>Certificate III in Health Service Assistance</li>
<li>Certificate III in Dental Assisting</li>
<li>Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Specialising in Operating Theatre Technician)</li>
<li>Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support</li>
<li>Certificate IV Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support</li>
<li>Certificate III in Individual Support</li>
<li>Diploma of Nursing</li>
<li>Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care</li>
<li>Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care</li>
<li>Certificate III in School-based Education Support</li>
<li>Certificate IV in Community Services</li>
<li>Diploma of Community Services</li>
<li>Certificate IV in Mental Health</li>
<li>Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work</li>
</ul>
<li>Able to demonstrate a passion and commitment to studies and career</li>
<li>Experiencing financial hardship or facing personal challenges</li>
<li>Submit the Teacher Nomination Form</li>
</ul>
Application Deadline: Rolling applications, until all scholarships have been filled.

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