Bendigo Bank Scholarship

SCHOLARSHIPS – YEAR 12 STUDENTS

Bendigo Community Bank (Elmore, Lockington and Rochester) have scholarships for current Year 12 students planning to attend university or TAFE in 2026. 

You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident to be eligible for the scholarship. 

These scholarships provide up to $3,000 per student for study materials, travel and accommodation. Please see the poster above with links on how to apply, along with more information about the scholarships. This scholarship has been of great benefit to past students. 

The Gardiner Foundation (for Victorian students from dairy farming communities) also have substantial scholarships available for students planning on tertiary studies in 2026. Tertiary scholarships of up to $80,000 for students relocating from Victorian dairy regions for full-time study, along with scholarships up to $40,000 for students studying at a regional university are available. 

Round 2 of these scholarships are now open. Applications close on Monday December 8. 

Application link: https://gardinerfoundation.com.au/people-in-dairy/tertiary-scholarships/