The Thomas Scholarship
The Thomas Scholarship provides up to $12,000, during the course of study, to students starting tertiary (University or TAFE) study. It also offers opportunities for work placement and mentoring through Barossa based companies and businesses during the student's course.
To be eligible applicants must be:
- Currently studying Year 12 or have completed Year 12 and are either studying or working (full time or part time).
- The child of a parent (or parents) who live in the Barossa, or have lived and worked in the wine industry.
- The applicant need not live in the Barossa or currently reside in South Australia.
- The applicant must have selected a course of tertiary study eg: university or TAFE.
- Have financial hardship in relation to study.
- Preference will be given to those students undertaking courses relevant to the needs of the Barossa wine industry. However, studies not directly related will also be considered.
Please go to the Foundation Barossa website
for more information or contact Leanne on 0400 121 656.
Applications closed 26th October 2012.