Scholarship at Kingswood College
At Kingswood College, we proudly offer a diverse range of scholarships for students who demonstrate exceptional talent, creativity, academic achievement, and leadership potential.
Scholarship applications for entry to Year 3 - Year 11 in 2028 are now open.
There are also a limited number of scholarships available for Year 3 - Year 11 2027.
Applications close Wednesday 2 September.
Applications for the 2027 Choral, Instrumental, Visual Arts and Wyvern Young Women Scholarships may be considered prior to the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.
Academic Scholarship
For students in Years 3 – 11 2027 and in Year 4 - 11 2028
Academic scholarships are awarded on the basis of the academic performance of the applicant in the scholarship examination, to be held on 12 September 2026.
- Applicants are also assessed on their submitted portfolio.
- Short-listed candidates will be interviewed by the Principal.
Applications close on Wednesday 2 September 2026.
Choral Scholarship
For students in Years 5 - 11 in 2027 and 2028.
Choral scholarships are designed for students who have significant experience singing in choirs, either within their current schools or externally.
Students should possess experience of singing in high-level performance choirs and demonstrate:
- commitment to and enthusiasm for choral performance;
- an understanding of the choral rehearsal process;
- knowledge of appropriate choral technique; and
- established sight-reading skills.
Applications close on Wednesday 2 September 2026.
Instrumental Scholarship
For students in Years 5 - 11 in 2027 and 2028.
Instrumental scholarships are awarded on the basis of an applicant’s audition and interview.
Minimum AMEB level for eligibility:
- Brass – AMEB Grade 3
- Percussion – AMEB Grade 4 (or equivalent)
- Piano – AMEB Grade 5
- Strings (including guitar and harp) – AMEB Grade 5
- Woodwind – AMEB Grade 3 (or equivalent)
Applications close on Wednesday 2 September 2026.
Visual Arts Scholarship
For students in Years 5 - 11 in 2027 and 2028.
Visual Arts Scholarships are designed for students who have strong skills in the Visual Arts and a desire to lead and inspire others in this area.
A folio of work can include:
- Art created during school years
- Drawing, painting and sculptural artwork produced at home
- Sketchbooks of student illustrations
- Photographs of student’s artwork
- Other creative visual solutions
Applications close on Wednesday 2 September 2026.
Wyvern Young Women Scholarship
Applications are open to new female students for commencing in Years 5 – 11 2027 and 2028
Wyvern Young Women Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic performance and demonstrated excellence in one or more co-curricular areas such as art, music, performance or sport.
Applications close on Wednesday 2 September 2026.
Families are encouraged to explore the full details of each scholarship and apply early to ensure their application is considered. Our Admissions team is available to assist at every stage of the process and to answer any questions you may have.
Meet Charlotte
Young Women Leaders Scholarship Recipient
At Kingswood College we proudly work to fulfil our vision to embolden hearts and inspire minds in a nurturing environment, on land that holds deep cultural significance to the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. We acknowledge and honour their Elders, past and present, and extend our respect to all First Nations people. Whenever we gather, and wherever we gather, we extend respect and dignity to the first inhabitants of our country and acknowledge the truth about the country on which our school has stood and now stands.
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