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    Support while you study

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    Are you an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student studying Early Childhood Education at a ɫֱcampus in the Hunter or Central Coast region?

    If so, you can apply for the Walkom Education Scholarship, valued at $1,000.

    Awarded to one student each semester, this scholarship provides immediate financial support for your studies and long-term career goals.

    It was established by Newcastle-based in partnership with the Hunter TAFE Foundation.

    Applications for the next Walkom Education Scholarship close at 5 pm (AEDT) Friday, 20 March 2026.

    Who can apply?

    To apply for the Walkom Education Scholarship, you must:

    Find out more about the Walkom Education Scholarship

    For more details, check out the Walkom Education Scholarship .

    Have a question about the scholarship? Email us at hunter.foundation@tafensw.edu.au

    We’re here to help

    ɫֱoffers a range of support services for students, including free and confidential counselling.

    We understand that sharing your personal or financial circumstances can be emotionally challenging, so please do not hesitate to reach out if you need support.

    To arrange an appointment with a counsellor, call 131 601 and select Option 5, then Option 2.

    You can also use this number to access Disability Services or request a referral to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student support.

    For more information on the resources available to you, visit the Student Services homepage.

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    To find the one that is right for you, visit the ɫֱScholarships homepage.

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