2024 Excellence Scholarships

Excellence Scholarships in 2024 are now available to support and enhance excellence in learning.

The College recognises that education is both a right for our young women and a shared enterprise between family and school. In all our endeavours we seek to inspire and celebrate excellence as an expression of God's good gifts among us.

The 2024 Excellence Scholarships are available to eligible applicants for entry at Year 7, Years 9 and 11 in 2024 (subject to academic testing, application, and interview).

Key Dates

Friday 23 June 2023 Applications for 2024 Excellence Scholarships open online
Monday 7 August 2023 Applications for 2024 Excellence Scholarships close online
Saturday 26 August 2023 Examination Day onsite at Ave Maria College

How to Apply

Click here to apply for Scholarships Online.

Click here for further information about our scholarship policy.

In addition to the online application, the following supporting documentation must be uploaded by Monday 7 August 2023:

· A copy of the student's most recent school report

· A copy of the student's last NAPLAN results

· Copies of any awards for academic achievements

· Details of the Student's co-curricular activities at school or in the community (volunteer work, leadership positions held etc)

Applications close at 12.00 pm on Monday 7 August 2023. Late applications will not be accepted.

All applicants will be required to sit an examination here at the College on Saturday 26 August 2023.

Selection

2024 Excellence Scholarships are awarded on the academic performance of the student in the scholarship examination, to be held on Saturday 26 August 2023.

Applicants are also assessed on their submitted supporting documentation and online application responses.

Short listed candidates will be interviewed by the Principal.

Scholarships are awarded for the duration of the student's secondary education and are subject to an annual review of excellence performance.

More information can be found in the attached Scholarship Policy.

Duration of Scholarships

Excellence Scholarships contribute between 50% to 80% of tuition fees (subject to Scholarship Policy) throughout a student's secondary education and are subject to continued excellence, progress, and review.

All scholarships are subject to annual review and the College reserves the right to withdraw any scholarship in the event of unsatisfactory academic progress and/or participation in College life.

For further information please contact the College Registrar on 9331 3000 or registrar@avemaria.vic.edu.au