HDA High School Student Scholarships - NOW OPEN!

Open to Year 11 students!

Award

The scholarship is valued at $1000 per student provided over a two-year period of Year 11 and Year 12 provided the student demonstrates a commitment to their continuing education by achieving up to 80% school attendance and a satisfactory progress report from their school.

Healthy Development Adelaide program:

  1. HDA will provide a Mentor for the student during their scholarship term.
  2. HDA can provide a Practicum Placement opportunity for the student, that consist of a half day/full day placement within one of the SA Universities or relevant organisation of interest to the student

Eligibility

1. The applicant is enrolled in Year 11 and wants to proceed to tertiary education in a field relevant to health or education.

2. The applicant or their parent/carer is supported by means of a Health Care or Pension Concession Card and the applicant qualifies for School Card concession or equivalent.

Selection Process

1. Applicants will submit a statement (800 word maximum) describing their study and career goals, and identifying how the scholarship will facilitate their achieving these goals.

2. Schools will submit a one-page statement in support of the applicant. This will include information about the applicant’s attendance in Year 10 and their academic progress to date.

Submissions and enquiries

Enquiries/submission to Anne Jurisevic, Healthy Development Adelaide Executive Officer via email: anne.jurisevic@adelaide.edu.au by 5.00pm Thursday 14 May 2025.

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