School of Education

  • Future Teachers Scholarship

    The purpose of this Scholarship is to support tertiary students from second year to post graduate studies in the discipline of Education.

    For further information and for application details please visit the Teachers Mutual Bank website.

  • The Council of Catholic School Parents NSW/ACT Scholarship

    Value: $2,000

    The purpose of the Scholarship is to assist the studies of future teachers who are enrolled in an Education program with the School of Education at The University of Notre Dame, Sydney campus and who have an interest in the importance of parent/teacher engagement in children’s learning.

    To be eligible for the Scholarship, applicants must:

    a. be enrolled full-time in the first year of an undergraduate program with the School of Education, Sydney, in which case the applicant must have achieved an average HSC mark of 80 or above; or
    b. be enrolled full-time in the fourth year of an undergraduate program with the School of Education, Sydney, in which case the applicant must have achieved a GPA of 2.0 or higher in the third year of their Education program;
    c. be a permanent resident of Australia or an Australian citizen;
    d. submit a 500-word essay on the importance of parent/teacher engagement in children’s learning; and
    e. have experience in community service.

    Applications are now closed.

    Scholarship Conditions

External scholarships

Outside of the scholarships offered by Notre Dame, the following scholarships are offered externally. Students can access a number of external scholarships from organisations not affiliated with the University. It is recommended to visit the individual websites below to find out more information about the scholarship including application and eligibility requirements. The University of Notre Dame Australia is not responsible for the contents of the linked websites.

  • The Catholic Education Office, Diocese of Wollongong

    Value: $20,000 over a 4 year period

    The purpose of this Scholarship is to support recent year 12 students from Catholic schools who have commenced undergraduate courses in teacher training in 2020 in either Primary or Secondary Teaching across any STEM related subject areas.

    For further information and for application details please contact Gayle McMahon on 02 4253 0935 or gayle.mcmahon@dow.catholic.edu.au

  • The teach.MathsNOW Scholarship

    The teach.MathsNOW Scholarship provides scholars with course contribution fee payments, paid part-time employment whilst studying and a guaranteed permanent teaching position in a NSW public school following successful completion of studies.

    For more information please visit the teach.NSW website, or contact Employment Programs team via teach.mathsNOW@det.nsw.edu.au or phone 1300 114 541.