15/07/26: Continuation of the AUD$5,000 Regional Bursary for 2027 and 2028

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The WA Regional TAFE International Student Bursary has been extended for new students in 2027 and 2028! Students can get AUD$5,000* to study, work and live in regional Western Australia. The Bursary gives international students a unique experience of life in beautiful regions of WA, while receiving high-quality education and training. If students apply now for an eligible study package starting in 2027 or 2028, they will automatically qualify for the bursary.

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* Eligibility criteria apply:

To be eligible for application and bursary payments, students must:

be a genuine international student intending to study on a Subclass 500 visa. Must provide proof to TIWA Admissions of either:

student visa grant; or

student visa application;

commence in 2027 or 2028;

maintain a continuous enrolment over at least one year in a valid regional course pathway;

maintain ongoing residency in the nominated regional location for the duration of the bursary period;

meet academic and English language requirements prior to commencement of each course;

meet financial requirements and obligations for the course without needing or relying on the bursary for tuition fees, resource fees, and/or material fees; and

understand that the bursary will be paid to awarded students in one of two ways, either as:

two payments ($2,500 each semester, with the first payment approximately six weeks after the start of the first semester); or

one payment ($5,000 in second semester).

For more information visit tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/regionalbursary.