ALW 2026 Scholarships - Adult Learners Week

Adult Learners Week scholarships of $1000 each are awarded to three outstanding adult learners to enable them to continue learning by either taking a new learning pathway or continuing an existing one.

Nominations are received from across the adult education sector and nominees are from all walks of life.

Click here to read the inspiring stories of previous winners and nominees.

And nominate your inspiring leader using the form below by 19 August.

2026 ALW Scholarships

Student name*
First Last
Student email address*
Student mobile phone number*
Enter your state or territory*
Person nominating name*
First Last
Organisation*
Person nominating email address
Person nominating phone number
Upload an image of nominated student*
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Describe how the student connected with your adult education program.*
Briefly explain why the student is an outstanding adult learner.*
Describe the impact the adult education program has had on the student's life.*
Outline the future learning pathways that the adult learner wishes to continue or pursue should they win this scholarship.*
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My nominated student gives permission for their story and image/s to be shared on Adult Learners Week social media platforms and website.*
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