Empowering Excellence and Recognising Potential
Types of Scholarships
Academic Excellence Scholarships
Awarded to high-performing students entering Years 7–11. Selection is based on:
- Performance in the nationally recognised ACER Scholarship Test
- Review of school reports and academic history
- Develop critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills
- Demonstrated commitment to learning and excellence
Qur’an Kareem Memorisation & Tajweed Scholarships
For students who demonstrate outstanding Qur’an memorisation and correct Tajweed. Open to students from Kindergarten to Year 11, with requirements based on year level:
- Kindy–Year 2: 1 Juzʾ
- Year 3–6: 2 Juzʾ
- Year 7–8: 3 Juzʾ
- Year 9–10: 4 Juzʾ
- Year 11: 6 Juzʾ (including at least 1 new Juzʾ from previous years)
How to Apply?
Please note that all detailed information regarding eligibility, selection criteria, scholarship categories, and award conditions is outlined in the Scholarship Policy. We encourage all applicants to read the policy and FAQs carefully before submitting an application.
Step 1: Complete the Enquiry Form
Once your enquiry is reviewed, our team will send you the full scholarship application, requirements checklist, and next steps.
Step 2: Complete the Scholarship Application Form
A $150 non-refundable fee is required at the time of application.
Step 3: Interview & Assessment
Academic applicants sit the ACER test.
Qur’an applicants are assessed by Islamic Studies staff.
Step 4: Receive the Outcome
Scholarship decisions are reviewed by the Principal. Results are confidential and final.
Scholarship applications, assessments and outcomes are subject to AIA’s Scholarship Policy
Who Can Apply?
- New and currently enrolled students
- Australian citizens or permanent residents
- Students may apply for both scholarships, but only one will be awarded
Key Dates
- Applications Open: Term 3
- Testing & Interviews: Term 4
- Offers Announced: Before Term 1 of the new school year