Scholarships

Iona Presentation College is proud to offer Academic, Music and Indigenous scholarships. To benefit from one of these scholarships, girls from Catholic, independent and government schools, and whose values align with those of Iona, are invited to apply. Year 6 students attending the Buckland campus are eligible to apply for scholarships to the Palmerston Campus.

A willingness to fully participate in the life of the College is an essential pre-requisite.

Academic Scholarships offer either a 25% or 50% reduction in College tuition fees.

Scholarships for 2021 Admissions will be advertised late in 2019.

Academic Scholarships

• Sr Alacoque Gittins Academic Scholarship - a minimum of two (2) academic scholarships will be awarded to incoming Year 7 students.
• Sr John Jones General Excellence Scholarship - a minimum of one (1) academic scholarship will be awarded to a student entering Year 10.
• Sr Joan Evans General Excellence Scholarship - a minimum of one (1) scholarship will be awarded to an incoming Year 7 student.
• Iona Past Pupils Association (IPPA) Scholarship - a minimum of one (1) academic scholarship will be awarded to an incoming Year 7 student, who is the daughter / stepdaughter / granddaughter of a past pupil.

Indigenous Scholarships

• Presentation Sisters' Indigenous Scholarship - a minimum of one (1) scholarship will be awarded to an incoming or current Indigenous student.

Music Scholarships

Music Scholarships offer a full scholarship in Music tuition fes for the year. Girls applying for a Music Scholarship must attend an audition at the College, and complete an application form.

• Presentation Sisters' Music Bursary -  The Presentation Sisters' Music Bursary is open to students requiring financial assistance. Applications should be accompanied by a letter, addressed to The Principal, Mrs Anne Pitos, outlining your specific circumstances. Presentation Sisters' Bursaries may be awarded to students who show either musical excellence or musical aptitude.
• Sister Patricia Downey Music Scholarship - Sister Patricia Downey (known for many years as Sister Lawrence) has taught piano/music for several decades at Iona and other Presentation convents.
• Sister Margaret Mary Eaton Music Scholarship - Sister Margaret Mary (Anne) Eaton was professed on 25 July 1926. She was passionate about music and tutored students on a variety of instruments. Sister Margaret was a very talented musician, artist and alumni of the London College of Music, Trinity College in London and the University of Western Australia.

For more information, please call the Music Department Administration Assistant, Mrs Fiona McLarty, on 9285 5264 or by email on fiona.mclarty@iona.wa.edu.au