Scholarship details 

Two (2) $1,000 scholarships are available to local Mornington Peninsula residents undertaking studies at the Mornington Peninsula campus of Chisholm Institute who wish to:

 undertake vocational studies at Chisholm Institute
 continue their vocational studies at Chisholm Institute
 re-engage in vocational studies at Chisholm Institute
 enrol in vocational studies directly from secondary school at Chisholm Institute,

Recipients may include a current student in a preparatory program, a student who has completed the first year of a vocational program, a student who wishes to undertake further study in an additional complementary qualification or an exiting secondary student who meets the selection criteria.


Scholarship Funding

Two scholarships of $1,000 each will be offered for studies commenced in 2010. Funding is intended for –

 tuition fees
 materials fees
 equipment
 books
 other study support approved by the Foundation’s Board of Trustees
 travel assistance to and from the Institute where applicable


Eligibility

Applications must be made on the Scholarship Application Form from those who meet the following basic requirements:

 Australian citizen or permanent resident or hold a permanent humanitarian visa
 Mornington Peninsula resident
 intending vocational training student
 disadvantaged and experiencing economic barriers to further study

Holders of a Low Income Card are encouraged to apply.

CCEF Matthew Neesham Scholarship Guidelines 2010.doc

CCEF Matthew Neesham Scholarship Application Form 2010.doc

NOTE: It is strongly advised that applicants indicate clearly on the Application Form any disadvantages to further study, which may include current or lifetime experiences.