Scholarships & Bursaries

This multi-year bursary is available for Primary students starting at Bialik College in 2025.

• Open to both current Bialik students and new students from other schools.
• This bursary offers up to 50% off tuition fees for up to three years (Prep to Year 5 inclusive).

How to Apply?
Application forms must be requested from our Registrar by email [email protected] or phone 9822 7981.

• This means-tested scholarship covers tuition fees from Year 7 to Year 12 inclusive.
• Co-funded by the Spotlight Foundation and Bialik College.
• Family contribution of $5000 per year (some optional activities and electives may incur additional charges).
• This scholarship is only available to Jewish students currently attending a government school.

Application Form: Click here to apply.

• This bursary is only available to Jewish students currently attending a government school.
• Valid up to and inclusive of Year 12.
• Value: $10,000 discount per year off school fees.

Application Form: Click here to apply. 

• This bursary is only available to Jewish students currently attending a government school.
• Valid up to and inclusive of Year 12.
• Value: $10,000 discount per year off school fees.

Application Form: Click here to apply.

Bialik College is proud to offer a number of Academic Scholarships for entry into:

• Year 6 in 2026 (non-Bialik students).
  Valid for Years 6-9 inclusive.
  Apply via: https://scholarships.acer.org/...
  
  
• Year 7 in 2026 (Current Bialik and non-Bialik students).
  Valid for Years 7-9 inclusive.
  Apply via: https://scholarships.acer.org/...
  
  
• Year 9 in 2026 (Current Bialik and non-Bialik students).
  Valid for Years 9-12 inclusive.
  Apply via: https://scholarships.acer.org/...
  
  
• Year 10 in 2026 (Current Bialik and non-Bialik students).
  Valid for Years 10-12 inclusive.
  Apply via: https://scholarships.acer.org/...
  
  All Academic Scholarships are valued at $10,000 per year.

Selection Criteria
Academic Scholarships are awarded on the basis of a written examination. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview with the Principal. Copies of school reports will be requested. Please note that this interview does not guarantee that a scholarship will be offered.

As well as demonstrating academic excellence, applicants should demonstrate an interest in participating in the wide range of opportunities available at the College and respect the Mission, Vision and Values that govern the College.

Process

1. Fill out the application form via the link above.
2. Attend a written examination at Bialik College, conducted by Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER). The exam covers mathematics, written expression and reading comprehension. While Hebrew and Jewish studies are compulsory at Bialik College, these subjects are not tested in the exam. 
3. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to attend an interview with the Principal.
   Please note: An interview does not necessarily mean that a scholarship will be offered.

Examination date: Friday 14 February 2025

Notification of results: Individual examination results will be provided to all parents at the conclusion of the entire academic scholarship process.

Expectations of scholarship recipients

• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence and consistently strive for strong results in their studies.
• Actively contribute to and uphold high standards of behavior and achievement in all aspects of College life.
• Respect and embody the Mission, Vision, and Values of Bialik College.
• Serve as role models of exemplary behavior.

Bialik College is pleased to offer Sport Scholarships, available to both current and prospective students. These awards are valued at $10,000 per year off school fees.

• Year 6, in 2026 
  Valid for Years 6-9 inclusive
  
• Year 9, in 2026 
  Valid for Years 9-12 inclusive
  
• Year 10, in 2026 
  Valid for Years 10-12 inclusive
  

Process

1. Fill out the application form and provide videos and certificates.
2. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to attend an interview with the Principal and Head of Sport, however such an interview does not necessarily mean that a scholarship will be offered.

Application Form: Click here to apply.

Selection Criteria:

• Participation in the Highest State League Division in the student’s chosen sport, subject to investigation by our Sport Department. Evidence such as video footage should be submitted with the application.
• Demonstrated positive role modelling to fellow students and peers in all sporting programs.
• Evidence of current (within the past two years) in-school and out-of-school sporting achievements. Please list all achievements and provide documentary evidence, e.g. photocopy of certificates, medals, etc.
• Up to five minutes of recent video evidence of the student playing in a competitive game, in the sport of their choice. This must be continuous play and not a series of highlights.
  

Expectations of scholarship recipients

• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence and consistently strive for strong results in their studies.
• Actively contribute to and uphold high standards of behavior and achievement in all aspects of College life.
• Respect and embody the Mission, Vision, and Values of Bialik College.
• Serve as role models of exemplary behavior.

Bialik College is pleased to offer Performing Arts Awards, available to both current and prospective students. These awards are valued at $10,000 per year off school fees.

• Year 6 in 2026
  Valid for Years 6-9 inclusive
• Year 9 in 2026
  Valid for Years 9-12 inclusive
• Year 10 in 2026
  Valid for Years 10-12 inclusive

Process

1. Fill out the application form.
2. Provide their most recent music/drama/dance exam results/reports/certificates and achievements.
3. Provide a video up to 5 minutes of them performing.
4. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to attend an interview with the Principal and Head of Performing Arts, however such an interview does not necessarily mean that an award will be offered.

Application Form: Click here to apply. 

Expectations of award recipients

• Display a strong commitment to the Bialik College Performing Arts program.
• Take Drama and/or Music as a subject for the duration of the Award.
• Participate as a performer in productions, ensembles, concerts and extra-curricular activities as designated by Head of Department, some of which may involve attendance at rehearsals and performances outside school hours.
• Attend all classes and rehearsals punctually and well prepared.
• Role-model exemplary behaviour in performing arts rehearsals and events.
• Respect and embody the Mission, Vision, and Values of Bialik College.

Bialik College offers Music Tuition Awards to students in Years 6-12 in 2025 who demonstrate potential for excellence. The purpose of this Award is to encourage and support students with musical ability to continue developing their passion for their instrument and performance.

Music Tuition applications are now closed.

Find more detailed information on this page.