CPSU NSW Scholarship

The scholarship is available at any Australian university or TAFE in any course and is restricted to students entering the first year of a full-time course.

It is restricted to children of members of the PSA or CPSU NSW at the time of application, who have been continuous financial members for the previous five years.

The scholarship will have a value of $2000 per annum and will be awarded in the first instance for one year and reawarded annually for a maximum period of three years.

A scholar’s tenure shall be subject to a satisfactory report as to his/her progress and conduct. The Scholarship will be awarded on results obtained in Higher School Certificate Examination and Assessment or equivalent and will take into account whether or not the applicant is the holder of a scholarship, traineeship, etc.

Subject to the provisions above, the highest marks and assessment and/or aggregate will be the deciding factor in the award.

Applications close at 5pm on Tuesday, 28 February. Go to the PSA or CPSU NSW website to download an application form.

If you have any queries please contact Sandra Lockey,

Executive Assistant at the PSA on (02) 9220 0982.

Conditions

  • The Scholarship is available at any Australian university in any course.
  • The Scholarship is restricted to students entering the first year of a full-time course and who sat their HSC the previous year.
  • The Scholarship is restricted to children of members of the Association at the time of application who have been continuous financial members for the previous five years.
  • The Scholarship will have a value of $2000 per annum.
  • The Scholarship will be awarded in the first instance for one year and will be re-awarded annually for a maximum period of three years. A scholar’s tenure shall be subject to a satisfactory report as to his/her progress and conduct.
  • The Scholarship will be awarded on results obtained in Higher School Certificate Examination and Assessment or equivalent and the award will take into account whether or not the applicant is the holder of a scholarship, traineeship, etc.
  • Subject to the provisions of Condition No. 6, the highest marks and assessment and/or aggregate will be the deciding factor in the award.
  • To be eligible, students must have sat their HSC in the previous year.

The Scholarship application form can be found HERE.