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Important Dates for 2024

Student Nominations are due – by 5pm Friday 26 July

Principal/School Representative Assessments are due – by 5pm Friday 30 August

Student Applications are due – by 5pm Friday 30 August

Principal’s Notified of Outcomes – by Friday 1 November

Watch our quick guide on how to apply below

Download our 2024 Application Guidelines

Please Download our 2024 Accelerate Scholarship Application Guidelines prior to beginning the application process.

There is further information about the applying for scholarships on our FAQ Page.

If you have any questions about the program, application process or would like to request the Student Nomination link for the 2024 ABCN Accelerate Scholarship, please contact Kirsty Edwards, Program Coordinator at kirsty.edwards@abcn.com.au 

Would you like to know more about how the Acclerate Scholarships can help students? Read about our current and previous Scholars here

Our warmest appreciation goes to American Express, Andrew Hinchliff, Anthony Costa Foundation, the Bennelong Foundation, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Carla Zampatti Foundation, EY, Fogarty Foundation, James N Kirby Foundation, JIBB Family Foundation, KPMG, Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation through Eldon & Anne Foot Trust,  Matana Foundation, Microsoft, Minter Ellison, Nous, Optus, PVH Brands, Stan Perron Foundation, Stockland, Ventia and the William Buckland Foundation for their generous support of our current scholarships, the Waratah Education Foundation for their support of the Highly Commended Awards and to KPMG for their pro bono support of the application process.