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Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships — NSW, 2025-26

$5K – $15K available · Closes 30 Sept 2026

NSW Department of Education

The Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships support New South Wales apprentices experiencing financial or personal hardship to complete their apprenticeship in their chosen trade. Scholarships are worth up to $5,000 per year for up to 3 years, subject to annual review and continued eligibility.

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Funding

$5K – $15K

Deadline

30 Sept 2026

Duration

up to 3 years

Location

New South Wales

Who Can Apply

• Be a first-year approved apprentice in New South Wales • Be employed by an employer based in New South Wales • Be experiencing financial hardship or personal hardship at the time of application • Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident • School-based apprentices are eligible to apply
Applicants must be a first-year approved apprentice in New South Wales, be employed by an employer based in New South Wales, be experiencing financial hardship or personal hardship at the time of application, and be an Australian citizen or permanent resident. School-based apprentices are also eligible to apply.

What's Funded

Financial support for first-year approved apprentices in New South Wales to continue and complete their apprenticeship, including school-based apprentices.

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Expected Outcomes

Recipients remain in an approved apprenticeship, maintain eligibility, and successfully progress toward completion of their trade qualification and improved employment outcomes.
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Key Information

Applicant Types

individual

Stage

early_stage

Funding Purposes

trainingemployment

Keywords

apprenticeshipscholarshipvocational education and trainingtrade trainingfinancial hardshippersonal hardshipschool-based apprenticesNew South Wales

Official Grant Page

NSW Department of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships?

The Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships is a scholarship grant offered by NSW Department of Education in Australia, providing $5K – $15K in funding. The Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships support New South Wales apprentices experiencing financial or personal hardship to complete their apprenticeship in their chosen trade. Scholarships are worth up to $5,000 per year for up to 3 years, subject to annual review and continued eligibility.
2

How much funding does the Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships provide?

The Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships provides $5K – $15K in funding. The typical project duration is up to 3 years.
3

Who is eligible for the Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships?

  • Be a first-year approved apprentice in New South Wales
  • Be employed by an employer based in New South Wales
  • Be experiencing financial hardship or personal hardship at the time of application
  • Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • School-based apprentices are eligible to apply
4

When does the Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships close?

Applications close on 30 Sept 2026.
5

What activities are funded?

Financial support for first-year approved apprentices in New South Wales to continue and complete their apprenticeship, including school-based apprentices.
6

How do I apply for the Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships?

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