Columba Catholic College is proud to offer the St Columcille Bursaries for 2027, recognising and supporting students who demonstrate excellence in academics, culture, sport, and community spirit. These bursaries are available to both Day and Boarding students and any new prospective students. Applicants are welcome to apply for more than one category.
Whether you're a high-performing student, a passionate artist or athlete, or part of a proud Columba legacy family, there's a bursary designed to support your journey.
Bursary Categories
- Academic Excellence – $3250 (Day & Boarding)
- Cultural Excellence – Variable amount
- Sporting Excellence – Variable amount
- CSPA Past Students Bursary – Up to $2000
2027 Applications Now Open
Key Dates
- Applications Open: Monday 27 April 2026 (Week 2, Term 2)
- Applications Close: Friday 12 June 2026 (Week 8, Term 2)
- Notification of Outcome: Friday 26 June 2026 (Week 10, Term 2)
How to Apply
To apply, submit the following documents to the Enrolments Registrar by the closing date:
- Last two academic reports (including grades, effort, and attendance)
- Certificates, references, and supporting documents relevant to the bursary
- Completed application form
Email: office@columba.catholic.edu.au
Post: Enrolments Registrar, PO Box 274, Charters Towers QLD 4820
Selection Process
Applications are reviewed by the College Principal in consultation with College Board and Catholic School Parents Association Executives. Meeting the minimum criteria is essential for consideration.
