PSA Scholarship

The PSA awards a scholarship each year to a daughter or son of a PSA/CPSU member who is entering the first year of a full-time university course. It is renewable each year. It is $850 per year. Applications are called in Red Tape.

Applications close last working day of February each year.

1. The Scholarship is available at any Australian university in any course.

2. The Scholarship is restricted to students entering 1st year of a full-time course.

3. 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; or

• children of members employed in universities, the Department of Community Services or the Department of Juvenile Justice who have five years' continuous membership of the HREA and PSA.

4. The Scholarship will have a value of $850 per annum.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. Subject to the provisions of Condition No. 6, the highest marks and assessment and/or aggregate will be the deciding factor in the award.

Further information from Sabdra Lockey, Executive Assistant, on 9220 0982 or psa@psa.asn.au

APPLICATION FORM

The application form is a pdf document (below). If you cannot open it send your e-mail address or fax number to Sandra Lockey at psa@psa.asn.au and she will send you a Word version or a fax.

The completed form and attachments should be sent to: