Make a donation
The TAFE Queensland Scholarships program has been designed to provide financial support to students that will assist them to take up study in the industries that are vital to the economy.
Any individual, organisation or industry partner is able to contribute to the program through donations or sponsorship.
How to donate
Donations can be made at any time through our secure online payment facility. All money donated goes towards a scholarship that will help a student make great happen.
Your donation will be made to the TAFE Queensland Scholarship Foundation ABN: 15 697 577 363 (Foundation).
The Foundation is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission for the purposes of awarding scholarships to students for study with TAFE Queensland.
Donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.
Make a secure online donation via credit/debit card.
Sponsor a scholarship
Sponsors can be individuals, businesses, or community groups that are passionate about joining us to create opportunities for people from all over Queensland to develop their skills and gain a qualification that is in demand in industry.
There are many reasons to sponsor a TAFE Queensland Scholarship:
- Raising the profile of a company, organisation or individual within an industry or in the wider community.
- Recognition as a socially responsible company or organisation through a commitment to education with TAFE Queensland.
- Sponsoring a scholarship can provide industry partners with an early opportunity to select from the students in their field.
- A scholarship may be established to remember or honour a student, family or staff member.
- A sponsor may wish to ‘give something back’ having been involved with TAFE Queensland through either work or study.
To discuss scholarship sponsorship opportunities in more detail, please contact the TAFE Queensland Scholarships Program Office.
Student stories
Scott, Advanced Diploma in Engineering Technology - Electrical (UEE62111)
TAFE Queensland’s industry–based scholarship program not only helps students meet their career goals, the program also gives industry the opportunity to attract workers and build skills capability.
Scott is currently enrolled as an apprentice, studying a Certificate III in Electrotechnology and has used the TAFE Queensland Scholarship to commence study in an Advanced Diploma in Engineering Technology (Electrician).
“Having the scholarship has really helped me a lot. I don’t think I would have done it without it. This scholarship has really meant a lot to me,” he said.
Elsie, Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (HLT43015)
Elsie has always been fascinated by the Health Industry, which is why she is using a TAFE Queensland Scholarship to help her on her pathway to becoming a physiotherapist. Single mother and currently studying a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance, the Scholarship has provided invaluable support to help her realise her dream.
Elsie said the scholarship program was great and that she would recommend a TAFE Queensland Scholarship to anyone.
“There’s a lot of support at TAFE, there’s different departments supporting you with your assignments, teachers are great, everyone is great,” she said.
Workplace giving
TAFE Queensland’s Staff Workplace Giving Program offers staff the opportunity to support the TAFE Queensland Scholarships Program through payroll deductions.
Further information and application forms are available to all TAFE Queensland employees via regional Human Resources teams.