Selection Criteria and How to Apply:

Selection Criteria – Scholarships 

1. The financial need of the family is genuine and able to be evidenced. Generally if a family is in receipt of a Federal family benefit or would qualify to receive it, then that is an indicator of reasonable financial need.
2. Prospective students should have a demonstrated aptitude for future academic achievement and a history of always striving for their personal best in academic studies.
3. Prospective students should be active, if not proficient, in one or more interests outside academic pursuits such as sport, music, arts or other extracurricular interests. Activities that demonstrate citizenship through volunteer work/activities will be well regarded.
4. Prospective students should possess values and behaviours that are consistent with the MSC ethos. A full scholarship or bursary covers all tuition fees, one set of summer and winter uniforms (not including shoes) and excursion costs and sports costs as deemed essential by the College for the completion of Years 7 to 12.  The value of a full or part scholarship will be negotiated between the College and the recipient.

Please note:

5. In applying for this scholarship you are giving Chevalier College permission to contact the current school the prospective student attends to obtain a confidential verbal reference from the relevant staff of the school.
6. Unsuccessful applicants for the scholarship may be offered a place at the College via the existing financial assistance program.

Selection Criteria – Bursaries

1. The financial need of the family is genuine and able to be evidenced. Generally if a family is in receipt of a Federal family benefit or would qualify to receive it, then that is an indicator of reasonable financial need.
2. Prospective students should have a history of always striving for their personal best in academic studies.
3. Prospective students should possess values and behaviours that are consistent with the MSC ethos. A full scholarship or bursary covers all tuition fees, one set of summer and winter uniforms (not including shoes) and excursion costs and sports costs as deemed essential by the College for the completion of Years 7 to 12. The value of a part bursary will be negotiated between the College and the recipient.

Please note:

5. In applying for this scholarship you are giving Chevalier College permission to contact the current school the prospective student attends to obtain a confidential verbal reference from the relevant staff of the school.
6. Unsuccessful applicants for the scholarship may be offered a place at the College via the existing financial assistance program.

How to apply for a Scholarship or Bursary

Applications close Friday 27 May 2022.

Students/Families interested in being considered for a Scholarship or Bursary should:

1. Contact the enrolments office with any questions or queries precluding you submitting an application to the College. You can raise an enrolment enquiry here.

2. Complete the enrolment application form here. Submit along with the application fee.

3. Complete the scholarship/bursary application form provided here.

4. Attach a cover letter, headed Scholarship or Bursary Application – Parent/Caregivers, of no more than one page, written by the parent/s or caregiver/s of the student applying, stating why, as parent/s or caregiver/s, you would like your son/daughter to attend Chevalier College under this Scholarship or Bursary program.

5. For scholarship applications, attach copies of any awards the student has received from school and/or other organisations, including up to two personal references.

Ensure all this information is lodged with the College by 27 May 2022. Applications should be addressed to the Enrolments Officer and emailed to enrolments@chevalier.nsw.edu.au.

All applications will be reviewed by a panel including current members of the Chevalier community. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to attend an interview at the College. The successful recipient will be notified as soon as possible and will be expected to commence in 2023 (if not already attending) at the College. Please note: In applying for this scholarship or bursary you are giving Chevalier College permission to contact the current school the prospective student attends, to obtain a confidential verbal reference from the relevant staff of the school.

For any questions please contact the College Enrolments Officer on 02 4861 0524.