2011–2012 VIS Individual Scholarship Applications

Victorian Institute of Sport 2011 – 2012 Individual Scholarship Applications

Applications for Individual Athlete Scholarships are invited from Victorian athletes with outstanding performance records at national and/or international level in sports that are currently not a VIS Tier 1 Program.

Application forms and guidelines are available from: Victorian Institute of Sport, Olympic Park, Olympic Boulevard, MELBOURNE, VIC 3000; Telephone (03) 9425 0061; fax (03) 9425 0100; Email: nerissa.byrne@vis.org.au or by internet access at http://www.vis.org.au

Download a Scholarship Application form here in PDF format.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 15th APRIL 2011

The VIS currently has Tier 1 programs in the following sports: Aerial Skiing, Athletics (including AWD athletes), Cycling, Diving, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rowing, Sailing, Swimming, Triathlon and Water Polo. (Scholarship applications for each of these sports are available at specific times in the year, based upon seasonal and competition schedules).

Applications are also invited from athletes with a disability with an outstanding record in any sport and with potential to succeed at the high performance level.

Scholarships provide assistance with specialist coaching, sport science, sports medicine, physical preparation and education & career development services as well as training & competition expenses.