Scholarship

St Ursula’s College will be offering a range of scholarships of different values to both current and new students in:

Entering Years 7,8,9 & 10 in 2020
Entering Year 7 in 2021

Previous unsuccessful applicants are welcome to re-sit the scholarship examination.

Available Scholarships

Scholarships will comprise of two types:

Ursuline Academic Honour Scholarships

These scholarships are based on previous two years school reports, St Ursula’s College Scholarship Examination result and NAPLAN and/or ICAS results.

Ursuline Academic and All Rounder Scholarships

These scholarships are based on previous two years school reports, St Ursula’s College Scholarship Examination result and NAPLAN and/or ICAS results and evidence-based high achievement in one or more of the following domains:

Faith Leadership
School Leadership
Sport
Music

Dance
Drama
Art
Languages other than English

Public Speaking/Debating
STEM Learning
Information Communication Technology
Digital Design

Application Process

Register your application via https://www.trybooking.com/BEDUB and pay non-refundable application fee of $50 online.
Email your receipt together with supporting documentation (PDF format only ) to enrolment@st-ursula.qld.edu.au
Applications open Monday 29th July, 2019 at 9am.
Applications close Friday, 11th October, 2019 at 3:30pm.
Examination takes place on Saturday 26th October, 2019 at 9am.

Supporting Documentation

Evidence of school reports for the past two years and NAPLAN results and any other examination results such as ICAS Test results.
Receipt together with supporting documentation (PDF format only) must be emailed to enrolment@st-ursula.qld.edu.au

Applicant’s Terms and Conditions

Applicant may apply for both or only one scholarship type.
Scholarships are awarded for a two-year period.
Prior successful scholarship recipients may re-sit the examination after the scholarship period has concluded.
Should your daughter leave during this time for any reason, then the discount provided by the scholarship must be repaid in full to the College by no later than 8 school weeks from the date of the letter of cancellation of enrolment.
This will be contractually binding agreement between the College and the recipient’s parents/guardians.
Applicant must be enrolled at the College or will enrol at the College on successful appointment of the Scholarship.
Applicant is an Australian citizen or permanent resident of Australia.

Scholarship Recipient Conditions

Student must demonstrate a commitment to the academic and/or co-curricular life of the College.
Sustain high academic results for the duration of the Scholarship.
Commit to the ‘Serviam’ motto (I will serve).
Maintain consistent attendance.
Adhere to all aspects of the Student Code of Behaviour, Information Technology Use and College Uniform Policy.Maintain consistent attendance.
Engage in a regular mentorship program with the College Principal for the duration of the Scholarship.
Parents and the College will sign a confidentiality non-disclosure agreement regarding the Scholarship.
A Scholarship may be immediately revoked by the Principal should the student be found to not abide by the rules identified above.
The Scholarship amount is not paid by any means to the student or parent/guardian. The monies are credited against the fees charged.

In addition to these scholarships, St Ursula’s College offers annual Bursaries to young women who excel, or have the potential to excel, but whom without financial support would be unable to attend St Ursula’s College. These bursaries are means-tested and require supporting evidence of financial hardship. Contact Ms Meg Coles (College Registrar) for further information at enrolment@st-ursula.qld.edu.au.