Scholarships

Shellharbour Anglican College offers a range of scholarships to current and future students in Years 7, 9 and 11.

Shellharbour Anglican College is a leading Prep to Year 12 co-educational school, located just south of Wollongong in the Illawarra region. We seek to provide opportunities for students to grow and develop their God-given talents so that they can pursue tomorrow with confidence and grace. We are committed to providing academic and pastoral care foundations to encourage all students to achieve personal excellence.

We offer a range of scholarship opportunities for eligible students, including Academic, All Rounder, Indigenous and Music scholarships, for students entering Years 7, 9 and 11.

We are pleased to announce we will be accepting applications for 2028 scholarships as of Monday 21 September 2026.

How to Apply

To be eligible, scholarship applicants must be an Australian citizen or hold an Australian Permanent Resident Visa.

Step 1: Submit an ACER Scholarship Test Application and, if your child is not yet enrolled at the College, please submit an Enrolment Application. Scholarship applicants must also submit a handwritten letter to the Principal with their application. The letter should outline the candidate’s reason for applying for the scholarship, their achievements to date and how they intend to contribute positively to the College.

Step 2: For all Music scholarships, the additional submission of a Music Scholarship Application is required.

Step 3: Scholarship applicants will be required to sit the ACER Scholarship Test at the College. Please refer to the Key Dates to find out the date in which the Test will occur.

Step 4: Selected candidates may be called for an interview with the Principal and if successful, an offer will be made following the resolution of any further questions.

For further queries prior to or following an application submission, please contact our Enrolments Officer via email: enrol@shac.nsw.edu.au or via telephone: 02 4297 6029.