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GTI Scholarship Application Process

Funding Overview
GTI Scholarship Application Process 

Supporting motivated students to take the next step in their career. 

At GTI, we offer a limited number of scholarships to help committed students achieve their study goals. This page outlines what the process looks like so you know exactly what to expect from start to finish.

How You Can Apply
You may hear about our scholarships: 

  • Through our website, or 
  • From your Course Advisor during your enquiry or follow-up conversations. 

Your Course Advisor will explain what the scholarship is, who it is suited for, and what we look for in a strong application.
When you’re ready, you’ll receive the link to the official Scholarship Application Form. 


Complete Your Application
The application form includes short-answer questions designed to help us understand your goals, motivation, and strengths. You’ll be asked about: 

  • Your key personal or leadership qualities 
  • Why you want to study this qualification 
  • Why now is the right time 
  • How you’ll balance study with work, family, and life 
  • Your future goals and the impact this qualification will have 
  • A challenge you’ve overcome or an example of personal growth 
  • Your work, volunteer or life experience 
  • (Optional) Your learning preferences or any supports you use 

Take your time and answer as honestly and thoughtfully as you can. There are no right or wrong answers — we just want to understand you. 


Course Advisor Review
After you submit your form: 

  • Your Course Advisor reviews your responses to ensure they reflect your potential. 
  • They may contact you if clarification or a stronger response is needed. 
  • If improvements are required, you may be asked to resubmit before your application moves forward. 

Once your application is ready, it is sent for formal assessment. 


Scholarship Assessment
Your application is assessed by our Scholarship Assessor to ensure it meets the scholarship criteria.
If we need more information, we’ll contact you directly. Otherwise, the application will continue through the review process. 


Final Decision & Outcome Email
You will receive an email confirming the outcome of your application. 

If your scholarship is approved: 

  • Your email will confirm your scholarship. 
  • Your Course Advisor will then send you a link to complete your Enrolment Form so you can begin your studies. 

If your scholarship is not approved at this time: 

  • You will receive feedback to help you understand the decision. 
  • In many cases, you may be invited to resubmit your application with improved responses. 
  • If resubmission isn’t recommended, you will be advised when you can apply again in the future. 


Tips for a Strong Application 

  • Be clear, specific and honest
  • Tell us why this course matters to you now 
  • Share real examples from work or life 
  • Explain your goals and how this qualification will help you 
  • Show us your commitment and readiness to study 


We’re Here to Help
If you have any questions at any stage, your Course Advisor is here to support you. 

Smart & Skilled (NSW Government Funding) 

Global Training Institute (RTO 31192) is approved to deliver selected qualifications under the NSW Smart & Skilled program. Further detailed Smart & Skilled student information is provided in the GTI Smart & Skilled Student Handbook (PDF).

 

Enrolment Process & Notification of Enrolment (NoE) 

Before training begins under Smart & Skilled, GTI will: 

  • confirm eligibility and required evidence 
  • calculate the student fee using the NSW Smart & Skilled Provider Calculator 
  • issue a Notification of Enrolment (NoE) showing the student’s fee and eligibility 

Students must provide identity, residency/employment in NSW, and citizenship/visa evidence (and concession/exemption evidence if applicable). 

Detailed evidence requirements are provided in the Smart & Skilled Student Handbook (PDF). 

 

Unique Student Identifier (USI) 

All students undertaking nationally recognised training must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI). You can create or find your USI at: https://www.usi.gov.au
GTI will request your USI as part of the enrolment process. 

 

Student Information 

Please ensure you read the GTI Smart & Skilled Student Handbook (PDF) for full Smart & Skilled student information, including: 

  • fees, concessions, exemptions and feefree training – full Smart & Skilled student fees for each qualification are listed in the GTI Smart & Skilled Schedule of Fees (PDF). 
  • eligibility and evidence requirements 
  • Training Plans and the NoE process 
  • recognition of prior learning (RPL) and credit transfer 
  • withdrawals, deferrals and refunds 
  • complaints, appeals, and consumer protection 
  • learner support services and reasonable adjustments 
  • privacy and data sharing 


Learning Support & Reasonable Adjustments 

As an online training provider, we make every effort to offer support that helps you succeed in your course. Letting us know about any learning needs or access requirements before you enrol gives us the best chance to plan suitable support. If we’re not aware of your needs early, we may have limited ability to provide appropriate adjustments once training has begun.

GTI may be able to offer a range of supports, including:

  • Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assistance
  • Basic digital literacy support
  • Reasonable adjustments for learners with disability
  • Referral to external services when this may be beneficial

Further information is available in the Smart & Skilled Student Handbook (PDF).