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Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships (CTS) Grant Opportunity Guidelines

ClosedGrant Closed: 13th of January 2025 - 5:00 pm Value: Up to $40,000 Run By: Australian Government Department of Education Further Information: https://www.grants.gov.au/Go/Show?GoUuid=e2205149-38c9-4df6-80fa-34cbb40b424b

School leavers and career changers who enrol full-time in initial teacher education (ITE) programs commencing in the first semester/study period of 2025 may be eligible for up to $40,000 from the Australian Government to support them in their studies.

The Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships Program aims to attract more high-achieving and diverse candidates into teaching by supporting new undergraduate and postgraduate ITE students to meet the costs of their study in exchange for teaching in government schools or government-run early learning settings for a time equivalent to the length of their ITE program.

Up to 1,000 scholarships per year will be offered over five years between 2024 – 2028.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be new ITE students commencing their full-time course in the first study period or semester of 2025 who are living in Australia and

are either an

  • Australian citizen;
  • Permanent resident;
  • holder of a permanent humanitarian visa; or
  • a New Zealand citizen living in Australia. 
Last Updated: 26th of November 2024
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