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The ������ Specialist Maths High School Scholarships for Girls 2027/28 will be open to current year 10 girls Australia-wide, who intend to study Specialist Maths in year 11 in 2027 and year 12 in 2028.

This program aims to address the persistently low participation rates of girls studying specialist mathematics by providing these scholars with vital resources and mentoring support. Through this initiative, ������ seeks to empower young women to pursue advanced-level mathematics, fostering their confidence and capabilities to excel in the field and paving the way for greater gender equity in mathematics and related disciplines.

Scholarships are for two-years, valued at $3000 per year, and awarded in our donor names.

In 2026/27 we have Yuille-Umbers, Praeger-Henstridge and Jane Street Scholarships.

*Please note in New South Wales, Specialist Mathematics is referred to as Mathematics Extension. Students enrolled in Mathematics Extension are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Key Scholarship Selection Criteria:

• Girls who complete year 10 in 2025, who;
• Intend to study specialist maths in year 11 in 2026 and year 12 in 2027.
• Are studying at an eligible registered Australian high school
  (school ICSEA percentile ≤ 50 refer to )
• Is experiencing and can evidence disadvantage.
• Can provide evidence of strong performance in mathematics.
• Demonstrates a passion for and achievement in mathematics.

Read the scholarship eligibility guidelines here.

Scholarship Benefits and Opportunities:

• Materials and resources required to study specialist maths.
• Mentorship and guidance from leading mathematics experts.
• Participate in ������ programs and events.
• Network with women studying maths at university.
• Network with graduate women in amazing maths related jobs.
• We will cover virtual schooling if the candidate’s registered school does not offer specialist mathematics.

Scholarship News and Updates

• Unlocking Potential: The Transformative Impact of the ������ Yuille-Umbers Scholarships
• Meet the 2026/27 Scholars
  
• Meet the 2025/26 Scholars
  
• Meet our Scholarship Mentors

You can support the ������ Specialist Maths High School Scholarships for Girls via donation to the ������ Foundation. All donations of $2 or more are tax-deductible.

On the ������ Foundation donation form, please choose the “������ Specialist Maths High School Scholarships for Girls” as the activity to support.