Primary English Teachers Association of Australia (PETAA) Award for Excellence

This award recognises excellence in English education in primary teacher candidates.

Application type

No application is required. You will be automatically considered for this award.

Benefit type

General allowance
Full benefit details

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student
International student

Applicable study areas

Education, teaching and training

Number of scholarships awarded

2

  • Eligibility & selection criteria

    Eligibility

    To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

    • be graduating from either the Master of Teaching (Primary) or Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) at the Faculty of Education.

    Selection criteria

    One award will be offered to the graduating student in the Master of Teaching (Primary) with the highest mark in:

    • 2022: In either Literacy Assessment and Learning (EDUC90777) or Leading Literacy in the Primary school (EDUC90886)
    • 2023 onwards: Literacy Assessment and Learning (EDUC91085)

    The second award will be offered to the graduating student in the Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) with the highest mark in:

    • 2022: Primary Literacy for the Primary Years (EDUC90875)
    • 2023 onwards: Language and Literacy Years 3 to 6 (EDUC91071)
  • Application process

    All students graduating from the Master of Teaching (Primary) and Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) will automatically be considered for this award.

  • When will I know the outcome?

    May at the latest.

What are the benefits?

The recipient of this award will receive 12 months PETAA Professional Membership - Digital and a certificate.

The information listed here is subject to change without notice. Where we have listed information about jointly run scholarships programs, please also see our partners' websites. Information describing the number and value of scholarships awarded is indicative.