Apply Now: Bendigo Bank Agribusiness TAFE Scholarship Program 2025 (Australia)

The 2025 Bendigo Bank Agribusiness TAFE scholarship program aims to assist students who have been offered a place at an Australian TAFE to study for the first time in 2025 and are experiencing challenging circumstances.

Funding Information

• The scholarship award value is $3,000 per year for 1 year for each successful recipient.

Cost Covered

• The Scholarship program supports the following study related expenses – accommodation costs, course costs (excluding HELP fees and/or HELP loans), study-related materials/equipment, textbooks, tutoring and /or education related travel (within Australia).

Eligibility Criteria

• You are an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
• You are studying an agribusiness, agriculture or related course.
• You can demonstrate leadership both within, and outside, your school community.
• You can demonstrate the challenging circumstances (financial &/or social) hindering your ability to undertake further study.
• You can demonstrate academic achievement and community involvement.
• Applications are encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and those who identify as LGBTQA+.
• Qualification criteria:
  • You will be a first time TAFE student, studying on a full-time or part-time basis.
  • You have been offered a place to commence study in 2025 at an approved Australian TAFE institute campus.
  • You will be studying an eligible agribusiness or agriculture course/qualification (Certificate I, II, III or IV, Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate degree) in an approved Australian course at an Australian TAFE or college campus; You can be studying on campus and/or off campus (including online).
  • You can be of any age to apply for this scholarship – Students under the age of 18 years will require parental/guardian consent to accept this scholarship.
• Eligible courses include:
  • Full-time or competency-based completion (Apprenticeships)
  • Certificate I, II, III or IV, Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate degree
  • Course must be of at least 10 weeks duration for full-time study or the part time equivalent.

For more information, visit Bendigo Bank.