Minister of Equality Scholarship for Men- TAFE Non-Traditional Occupations 2025

 

Increasing the number of men in caring, teaching, nursing and early childhood education benefits service delivery to males in these sectors increases gender equality and breaks down rigid gender assumptions and bias. The Northern Territory's Gender Equality Statement of Commitment commits to increasing the number of people in trades and occupations not traditional for their gender.
Improving economic security for all Territorians is also a commitment of the Gender Equality Action Plan and these industries are all suffering staffing shortages which increases opportunities for those entering these professions. The Minister for Equality Scholarship for Men in Non-Traditional Occupations is intended to provide financial support to undertake study and/or training opportunities in non-traditional industries to enhance their employment, economic security and general life outcome.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJuly 25, 2025
• Value$5,000
• Study LevelGrants
• SponsorAustralian Government
• School to studyCharles Darwin University
• Eligible CountryAustralia

Benefits

$5,000

Requirements

• Must be a male or identify as male
• Must be enrolled in a non-traditional TAFE course- see eligible course list
• Must be a current resident of the Northern Territory

Interview Dates and Process

Your written statement must address each of the selection criteria in order to rank in the selection process.

Essential

• Provide a short summary which includes details of your background, reasons why you are applying for the scholarship, reasons for choosing your area of study and details of your future plans and ambitions, including employment goals
• Demonstrate commitment to the Northern Territory and an intention to use your skills in this area
• Demonstrate passion, ability and initiative in your approach to study
• It is recognised that people experience inequality or disadvantage differently, influenced by a wide range of factors. Demonstrate a financial, cultural or social disadvantage and how this scholarship will support success in your studies

Application Deadline

July 25, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Australian Government on login.microsoftonline.com to apply

For more information, kindly visit Charles Darwin University scholarship webpage.