Scholarship applications close Monday, 25 May 2026
General Excellence Scholarship
Newhaven College is calling for applications for their General Excellence Scholarship for entry into the College in 2027. This will be awarded to applicants in Secondary School at any level who can demonstrate outstanding abilities in one or more of the following fields:
- Academic
- Sport
- Performing Arts (Dance, Drama, Music)
- Leadership
- Community Involvement
General Excellence Scholarships are awarded based on application and interview.
Applications close Monday, 25 May 2026.
Music Scholarship 2027
Music Scholarships are awarded to talented, passionate and dedicated new or existing students of music who demonstrate strong musical potential. The offer is for students entering Newhaven College in Years 7, 9 and 11 in 2027. Music Scholarships include individual tuition and academic tuition fee reductions for the duration of the student’s enrolment at Newhaven College, subject to satisfactory progress. Students who are passionate and dedicated to music and demonstrate strong musical potential are encouraged to apply.
Enquiries regarding the Music Scholarship should be directed to Matthew Goss, Head of Music on 5956 7505.
Applications close Monday, 25 May 2026.
Peter Reith Scholarship 2027
Mr Peter Reith was instrumental in the founding of Newhaven College, before pursuing a career in politics. Peter’s determined efforts saw the school open in 1980.
This scholarship is in recognition of his extraordinary contribution. The Peter Reith scholarship will be awarded to a student entering Year 10 or 11 in 2027, who, like Peter, strives to make a positive difference in the world through their actions.
Applications close Monday, 25 May 2026.
Bursary Scholarships
This Scholarship provides an opportunity for students wishing to enrol at Newhaven College in 2027.
Thanks to the generosity of members of the school community, Newhaven College has a limited number of bursary places for students entering Newhaven College in 2027. If you, a family member or someone you know would like to join us in 2027, but may not have the means to do so, this opportunity may be for you.
Expressions of Interest for these bursaries are open.
For enquiries or to book in for the next Newhaven College tour, please contact our Admissions Team on 5956 7505 or admissions@newhavencol.vic.edu.au