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Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships

Trades

The Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships support NSW apprentices to successfully complete their apprenticeship in their chosen trade.

The scholarships:

  • encourage more apprentices to achieve their goals and make a valuable contribution to their local communities
  • invest in individual development to support employment outcomes.

Applications are welcome from apprentices in both metropolitan and regional areas, including school-based apprentices.

These scholarships are administered by the NSW Department of Education (the department).

Value:  Currently $5,000 per year, for up to 3 years

Number Available: Many

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must be:

  • first-year apprentices approved in NSW, including school-based apprentices (trainees, including school-based trainees, are not eligible)
  • experiencing financial and/or personal hardship
  • an Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • employed by an employer based in NSW.

How to apply: Applications are submitted via an online application portal. You will also be required to provide supporting documents to demonstrate meeting the eligibility and assessment criteria.

Further Information: https://education.nsw.gov.au/skills-nsw/bert-evans-scholarships

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 30 September 2026