Scholarships
Each year Scotch College offers a number of scholarships for boys who are Australian residents, entering Year 7 of the following year.
Applications for Year 7 2021 Academic, Music and Boarding Scholarships are now open.
Academic Scholarships
The following Academic Scholarships are awarded to boys of academic excellence.
- J A Gooch Scholarship - awarded to a Scotch College student
- G G Gooch Scholarship - awarded to outstanding student from any school
- Open Entrance Scholarships - awarded to outstanding students from any school
Applicants are required to sit the entrance test either at the College or at their school.
To apply for the Academic Scholarships, please click here.
Music Scholarship
Scotch College offers an opportunity for a gifted, talented and hardworking musician to further their studies through Scotch Music. The Music Scholarship recipient will need to demonstrate a passion for music, a dedication to their musical journey and be willing to fully commit to the programme involvement required to achieve excellence during their time at the College.
Applicants are required to sit the entrance test either at the College or at their school.
To apply for the Music scholarship, please click here.
Music Bursaries
Up to six (6) Music Bursaries are offered each year for current and new students entering Year 7 in 2021, who demonstrate natural musical aptitude and a passion for their practical musical studies. Music Bursaries will be awarded to a musician from any background or experience level, with the College determining which instrument will be offered for future study. Music Bursaries provide:
- A 100% remission of the annual music tuition fees, for the allocated instrument is ongoing until the end of Year 12.
- A 100% remission of the annual instrument hire charges for a school allocated instrument, is for only the first year of the bursary.
It is expected that the recipients maintain a high level of musical proficiency, and to set an example to others in the Scotch Community. For further information contact music@scotch.wa.edu.au
Boarding Scholarships
Each year Scotch College offers opportunities to boys from the rural area to commence at the school in Year 7 2021 as boarders.
Applicants are required to sit the entrance test either at the College or at their school.
To apply for a Boarding Scholarship, please click here.
Indigenous Scholarships
Scotch College offers scholarships each year to indigenous students entering Year 7. Consideration will be given to other years but Year 7 is the preferred point of entry. Applicants will be chosen according to current academic progress and proven application to study, willingness to contribute to the Scotch community, leadership qualities and motivation for tertiary study. Eligibility for Abstudy will also be taken into consideration. For further information please click here.
PC Anderson and WR Dickinson Scholarships (current students only)
Each year Scotch College awards a limited number of scholarships for Year 11 boys currently at the School, applications for these Scholarships open in Winter Term.
PC Anderson Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to sons or grandsons of Old Scotch Collegians for academic merit, leadership qualities, co-curricular involvement and achievement in PSA sport. The PC Anderson Scholarship was established by the Old Scotch Collegians to commemorate the contribution made by PC Anderson as Headmaster.
WR Dickinson Scholarship
This scholarship is available to all current Year 11 Scotch College students. This scholarship is awarded for academic merit, leadership qualities, co-curricular involvement and achievement in PSA sport.
For further information on all other scholarships please contact Admissions on +61 8 9383 6809.
