Scholarships

Scholarships at Northside Christian College

Help your child learn, grow and flourish with a Northside Christian School Scholarship.

Each year we love giving students with a range of different gifts the opportunity to shine.

We offer Secondary Academic Scholarships and General Excellence Scholarships to current and prospective students entering Years 7 and 10 in 2024, 2025 and 2026.

Christian Leadership Scholarships are open to students entering Year 10 in 2024.

Each scholarship gives a discount of up to 70% off the tuition fees. The final percentage awarded is at the discretion of the Principal. Students may apply for one than one scholarship, but can only hold or be awarded one scholarship at any one time.

Applications close Friday, 2nd December 2022.

Download the Scholarship Information Sheet.

Academic Scholarships

Academic Scholarships are open to current and prospective students entering Year 7 or 10 in 2024, 2025, and 2026. Academic Scholarships are awarded based on the following criteria:

High academic achievement measured by the scholarship exam;
Evidence of previous academic results, including school reports, awards, and references; and an
Interview with the Principal.

All students applying for an Academic Scholarship must:

Submit a completed application, including provide supporting documents and the application fee, by the closing date, Friday 2nd December 2022;
Sit the scholarship examination on Wednesday 25th January 2023; and
Attend an interview with the Principal if invited to.

Download the Academic Scholarship Form.

General Excellence Scholarships

General Excellence Scholarships are open to current and prospective students entering Year 7 or 10 in 2024, 2025, and 2026. General Excellence Scholarships are awarded based on the following criteria:

Displays special talents or interests in a broad range of areas, including but not limited to, the physical environment, sports, music, or art; and an
Interview with the Principal.

All students applying for a General Excellence Scholarship must:

Submit a completed application, including provide supporting documents and the application fee, by the closing date, Friday 2nd December 2022;
Attach at least one written reference from the student’s school, mentor, community organisation or club in support of the student’s suitability to be awarded a scholarship; and
Attend an interview with the Principal if invited to.

Download the General Excellence Scholarship Form.

Christian Leadership Scholarships

Christian Leadership Scholarships are open to current and prospective students entering Year 10 in 2024. Christian Leadership Scholarships are awarded based on the following criteria:

Commitment to the Christian faith;
Regular and active involvement in a local church;
Commitment to personal integrity and Christian character; and an
Interview with the Principal.

All students applying for the Christian Leadership Scholarship must:

Submit a completed Christian Leadership Scholarship application, including all required supporting documents outlined in the application and the application fee, by the closing date, Friday 2nd December 2022;
Attach a letter of recommendation from their Church pastor or minister; and
Attend an interview with the Principal if invited to.

Download the Christian Leadership Scholarship Form.

Eligibility

Students who are Australian citizens, permanent residents, or on funded temporary VISAs are eligible to apply for a scholarship.

Academic Scholarships and General Excellence Scholarships - both current and prospective students entering Year 7 or Year 10 in 2024, 2025, or 2026 are eligible to apply.

Christian Leadership Scholarships - both current and prospective students entering Year 10 in 2024 are eligible to apply.

Late applications will not be eligible for consideration.

Scholarship Interviews

The Principal will consider all applications received and invite short-listed applicants for an interview. These interviews will take place in March 2023.

Please note that an invitation to an interview should not be taken to mean the applicant has been offered a scholarship.

Further Information

Please contact the Scholarships Co-ordinator on 9467 2499 or by email at scholarships@ncc.vic.edu.au if you have any questions.

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