Disclaimer Information - This scholarship is offered and administered by external organisation, Community Bank Bayswater. The information and timeline may be updated in accordance with their updates / advice.

The Community Bank Bayswater WA Scholarship (Scholarship) aims to assist high achieving and highly motivated local students who have been offered a full-time place at an Australian university for the first time to study an undergraduate bachelor’s degree first year level and are experiencing financial and/or social challenges.

• Future Students

• Centre for Aboriginal Studies
• Faculty of Business and Law
• Faculty of Health Sciences
• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Science & Engineering
  • Science courses
  • Engineering courses
  • Western Australian School of Mines (WASM)

• Undergraduate

• Australian Citizen
• Australian Permanent Resident

• Need Based
• Merit Based

The Scholarship will provide the following support for up to a maximum of 2 years (dependent upon academic performance):

• A total value of $6,000 paid as a cash stipend of $3,000 per annum 

The amount can be used at the recipient's discretion to contribute towards educational related expenses.

All undergraduate degrees

• Domestic student (Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident)
• Enrolled in the 1st year of an eligible degree in semester 1, 2026
• Enrolled full-time on/off campus at an Australian university (in an approved Australian course)
• Reside in, or have attended a secondary school in the City of Bayswater (WA)
• Have completed Year 12
• Be aged 25 years or younger as at 31 January 2026
• Low socio-economic background and/or demonstrated financial hardship which are hindering the student’s ability to undertake further study
• Demonstrated community involvement
• Academically motivated 

Visit their website and apply online. 

• Recipient must be able to provide receipts for end of year acquittal and provide and pass all units during the year.

Contact for more details:

Leh Miin Tan 
Administration Manager 
Community Bank Bayswater 
9370 3899 
bayswaterbcfs@gmail.com 
www.bendigobank.com.au/bayswater-wa