Selection criteria
GO students are motivated to reach their goals. They don’t have to get the best marks, but have a good attitude and learning ethic.
Eligibility for a GO scholarship
We check for these criteria when selecting GO students.
School attendance
GO students school attendance must keep to at least 90%
90%
Aspiration
GO students are motivated to reach their goals. They don’t have to get the best marks, but have a good attitude and learning ethic. They make an effort at school.
Cultural identity
GO students want to know more about their cultural identity. Or they may already be strongly connected with it. We look for students who show their desire to connect with culture and engage with community.
Giving back
We care about people, communities and families. GO students act with these values and find ways to give back.
Financial need
We look for financial need in applications. We don’t test for financial need or ask for records.
Location ELIGIBILITY
GO scholarships are for Indigenous students in:
Sydney
(metro only)
Adelaide
(metro only)
Canberra & surrounds
More information about our scholarship program
Our scholarship program
Our program provides wrap-around assistance to students so they feel supported to get the most from their education.
How to apply
GO Scholarships are available to Indigenous students in primary and high school, and university.
Student stories
Hear how scholarships have positively affected the lives and studies of our our GO Scholars.
Scholarship program FAQs
GO addresses the most commonly asked questions for students, parents, families and schools.