Individual athlete scholarship program

Young South West residents excelling in sport are invited to apply for a individual scholarship through the South West Academy of Sport. 

Scholarships are being offered to talented athletes whose sport is not covered by the academy’s partner programs of Australian Football Rules, Cricket, Soccer, Basketball, Netball, Tennis, and Hockey.

Scholarships are available to South West residents aged 14 to 18 who meet the criteria of one of four scholarship categories.

The categories are:

Potential International

Athlete has been selected to represent Australia in an international event as an individual athlete or as part of a national junior team.

Emerging International

Athlete has been selected to a national junior talent squad program, national junior team training squad and/or as a reserve for a national junior team. Athlete has the potential to compete in an international event in the next one to three years.

National

Athlete has been selected/qualified to represent Western Australia in a national junior event as an individual athlete or as part of a State team.

Potential National

Athlete has been selected in a State talent squad program, State team training squad and/or as a reserve for a State team. The athlete has the potential to compete in a national event in the next one to three years.

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Each application will be subject to SWAS Board approval.

Application form

Applications close 4.30pm on 31 May 2011.  For more information, please phone the South West Academy of Sport on (08) 9795 4504.