St Mary’s College is committed to supporting families in need of a St Mary's education through our Equity Scholarship which assists with the cost associated with tuition. The scholarships cover between and 50% and 100% of tuition fees depending on family income. Equity Scholarships are offered as a result of generous bequests made to the College. Equity scholarships are awarded for a period of 6 - 7 years. Equity Scholarships are offered to students at all year levels.

Eligibility

Students with a moderate to profound bilateral hearing loss and either;

• from a family experiencing financial hardship* #, or

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, or

• refugee student, or family hardship caused through extenuating circumstances within the household.
  

* Families who hold a means tested Health Care Card (HCC) and are eligible for Camps, Sport and Excursion Fund (CSEF) qualify automatically for 100% of tuition fees.

# Combined family income for non-Health Care Card Holders (HCC) is capped at $130,000.

Application Process

Applications are accepted up until November 28th in the year prior to commencement. Applicants should complete either:

MACS School Fees Concession Application Form

Eligible HCC holders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander or refugee applicants

Equity Scholarship General Application

Non-eligible HCC holders and family hardship applicants

Dominican scholarships are awarded in recognition of commitment to the shared values of our school and/or the Four Pillars of Dominican life, being community, service, study, and prayer. The scholarship covers 33% of tuition fees. Dominican scholarships are awarded for a period of 6 years.
Please see application forms for further details.

Application Process

Applications close November in the year prior to commencing.

Applicants should complete and submit:

Dominican Scholarship Application