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Supporting our students Supporting our students towards a better future towards a better future Student Scholarships Student Scholarships Semester 2, 2011 Semester 2, 2011 Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Mitchell, Assistant Director, Assistant Director, Equity Equity Nicola Pegum, Nicola Pegum, Manager Equity Programs Manager Equity Programs Deborah Achelles Deborah Achelles , , Manager Student Manager Student Services Services Paul Chandler, Paul Chandler, Counsellor, Ultimo Counsellor, Ultimo

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Supporting our students Supporting our students towards a better futuretowards a better future

Student Scholarships Student Scholarships Semester 2, 2011Semester 2, 2011

Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Mitchell, Assistant Director, Equity Assistant Director, Equity

Nicola Pegum, Nicola Pegum, Manager Equity ProgramsManager Equity Programs

Deborah AchellesDeborah Achelles, , Manager Student Manager Student ServicesServices

Paul Chandler, Paul Chandler, Counsellor, Ultimo Counsellor, Ultimo

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Welcome and session overview

Nicola Pegum, Manager Equity Programs

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Session topicsWhat scholarships are available?

/ Equity Scholarships Program / Types of scholarships available

/ Eligibility

/ Sydney Institute Student Scholarships / Industry sponsored / higher level qualifications / merit selection / students in financial

hardship

/ **NEW** 457 Industry Scholarships / in targeted industry areas / eligibility / expenditure guidelines

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Student Scholarships

Equity Scholarships1. BBM Youth & Aboriginal Scholarships - externally

funded / students15 to 23 years

/ up to $400 per student (based on individual need)

/ discreet program where teachers/ counsellors identify students in need

/ Exceptional financial hardship

/ Demonstrated effort & commitment in previous study

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Equity scholarships 2. Sydney Institute Student Association (SISA)

Internally funded by SI Student Association

/ Open age scholarship

/ Exceptional financial hardship

/ For amounts up to $200

/ Preference given to refugee students

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Equity scholarships 3. Refugee Student Assistance Scheme (RSAS)

Externally funded by NSW Teachers Federation and DET NSW

/ For refugees in first 2 yrs of eligible visa sub-class

/ Must hold permanent or temporary humanitarian, protection, or bridging visas

/ Must be in first year of enrolment at SI course

/ For amounts up to $200

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Equity scholarships Application process/ Call for nominations by email on Monday18 July to

teachers/counsellors

/ Application Forms and guidelines included in email

/ APPLICATIONS CLOSE - Monday 8 August, 2011

/ For information Nicola Pegum, Manager, Equity [email protected]: 9217- 3247

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What’s new this year? GREAT NEWS! – 457 Industry ScholarshipsNew scholarships available from sub class 457 Work Visa employer contributions

/ Funding for identified industry areas

/ Targets students facing exceptional financial hardship

/ Aims to develop human capital in identified industry areas

/ Covers course fees and approved course related expenses

/ APPLICATIONS CLOSE - Mon 8 August, 2011

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What’s new this year? / GREAT NEWS! – 457 Industry Scholarships

/ Amounts are dependent on industry contributions received.

/ Currently available for the following industry areas:

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Automotive

Building & Construction

Business Services

Dental

Electrical

Fashion

Green Skills

Hairdressing & Beauty

Health Care

Hospitality

Information Technology

Manufacturing

Printing & Graphic Art

Retail

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Sydney Institute scholarships scholarships

FIND OUT MORE.....http://www.sit.nsw.edu.au/scholarships/

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Sydney Institute Scholarships/ Sponsored by Industry/ For prospective students in financial hardship/ For selected Diploma & Certificate III courses over one to two years/ Covers course fees and related course expenses/ Ranging from $1000 - $5000/ Applications close 8 July 2011 MORE INFORMATION

/ http://www.sit.nsw.edu.au/scholarships/

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Scholarships available for 2011 in:1. Accounting & Finance

2. Architecture & Building Design

3. Community Services

4. Electronics & Electrotechnology

5. Hospitality

6. Human Resources

7. Information Technology

8. Laboratory Science

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Industry sponsors/ AES Human Resources

/ IBSA Accounting & Finance

/ Building & Construction (Building)

/ Fraser & Hughes Commercial Cookery

/ NECA Group Training Electrical, Electronics and Electrotechnology

/ Fraser & Hughes Food & Beverage

/ Fraser & Hughes Patisserie & Baking

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General information/ Applicants must be Australian citizens or have permanent resident status in Australia. International students are not eligible.

/ Download the TAFE NSW Sydney Institute scholarships prospectus (PDF 1.6 MB).

Contact us

/ Please email SI.scholarship (AT) tafensw.edu.au if you would like more information about our scholarship program.

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Community Services Scholarship  2 years, value $5,000

/ Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs

/ Diploma of Community Services

/ Diploma of Community Welfare Work

/ Diploma of Community Welfare (Case Management)

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Electronics & Electrotechnology Scholarship Sponsored by NECA Group Training

1 year, value $2,000, Ultimo College only

/Diploma of Electrical Engineering

/Advanced Diploma Electrical Engineering

/Advanced Diploma Electrical Technology

/Advanced Diploma Electronic Technology

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Hospitality Scholarship  Sponsored by the Hospitality Training Network

1 year, value $1,000

/Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Sponsored by the Aboriginal Employment Strategy

2 years, value $5,000, ATSI background, 24 to 30 yrs

/ Diploma of Human Resources

/ Advanced Diploma of Human Resources Management

Human Resources Scholarship

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Information Technology Scholarship  2 years, value $5,000 female

/ Diploma of Information Technology (Networking)

Laboratory Science Scholarship  2 years, value $5,000

/ Diploma of Laboratory Technology

(Biological & Environmental Testing)

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For further information

Equity and 457 Industry Scholarships

Please contact Nicola Pegum [email protected] Ph: 9217 3247

Sydney Institute Scholarships (Industry Sponsored)

Please contact Deborah Achelles

[email protected] Ph: 9217 3705