Scholarships

Scholarships for 2028 will open at the end of Term 4, 2026

At St Michael’s Collegiate School, we recognise students who are brilliant thinkers, creative problem-solvers, and compassionate leaders.

Our Scholarships provide the opportunity to grow, achieve, and contribute to a vibrant community that values courage, integrity, and learning together.

Available to Australian citizens and permanent residents, Scholarships remain in place for the duration of schooling, subject to continued excellence and engagement.

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Academic Scholarship

Academic Scholarships are offered for entry at Years 5, 7, 9 and 11 to students demonstrating excellence in key learning areas. Scholarships offer a discount on tuition fees and are open to new students who wish to commence at Collegiate and current Collegiate students.

Final exam day details will be provided in the week leading up to the exam day to those families who have applied.

Alumni Scholarship

The Collegiate Alumni Scholarship is open to new students entering the School from Years 4 to 11, with a family member who previously attended Collegiate. This is open to new students wishing to attend Collegiate, where they would not be able to otherwise, by offering a discount on tuition fees.

This scholarship is means-tested to assist the school in assisting those who may not otherwise have the opportunity to attend the School.  Scholarship offers will be determined by the family’s financial need and the details collected during this process will remain highly confidential.

Applicants will be required to sit a shortened educational assessment.

All-Rounder Scholarship

The All-Rounder Scholarship is open to new students entering Years 5 to 9, who demonstrate that special Collegiate sparkle of general excellence, positive attitude and a willingness to contribute to the life of the School.

All-Rounder scholarship applicants are required to sit full academic testing.

Anglican Scholarship

The Collegiate Anglican Scholarship is open to new students entering the School from Years 9 to 11, who have a family member in the Anglican Clergy.

Applicants must demonstrate that they are active members of the Anglican community. Applicants will be required to sit a shortened educational assessment.

Music Scholarship (including voice)

Music Scholarships are offered for entry at Years 7, 9 and 11. Scholarships offer a discount on tuition fees and are open to new students who wish to commence at Collegiate and current Collegiate students.

Students who are awarded a Scholarship are expected to study Music subjects at Collegiate and/or participate in the co-curricular performance offerings.

Music Scholarship applicants will be required to audition at the school and to sit a shortened educational assessment.

Ningina Tunapri Indigenous Scholarship

The Ningina Tunapri Scholarship provides an opportunity for a new student entering Years 9 to 11, who demonstrates a strong sense of community and willingness to embrace opportunities.

Applicants will be asked to demonstrate their connection to an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

Applicants will be required to sit a shortened educational assessment.

Performance, Visual Arts and Design Scholarship

Performance, Visual Arts and Design Scholarships are offered for new or current students entering into Years 8 – 11. For students who are able to demonstrate exceptional skills and dedication to the Arts and be prepared to contribute fully to the School’s Arts Program. 

Visual Arts and Design applicants will be required to submit a physical folio of their work. The folio will be returned to the applicant at the end of the scholarship process.

Performance (Dance and / or Acting) applicants will be required to submit a video of a recent performance.  This video should be no longer than 5 minutes.

Performance (Dance and / or Acting) applicants who are successful in progressing through the scholarships process, will be invited to attend an audition. 

Applicants will be required to sit a shortened educational assessment.

Regional Scholarship

The Regional Scholarship is available for new boarding students entering Years 6 – 11, who live in regional Australia.

The scholarship offers a 50% discount on tuition fees, along with coverage of transport home (flights/ or bus fares) twice a year.

Applicants will be required to sit a shortened educational assessment.

Important information

Academic and All-Rounder scholarship applicants are required to sit academic testing.

All other scholarship applicants are required to sit a shortened educational assessment.

Students may only hold one scholarship at a time.

Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia.