scholarships

Our athlete scholarships provide access to expert coaching, sports science, and high-performance development.

Mid West Academy of Sport (MWAS) is now accepting nominations for 2025/26 scholarships! If you have exceptional sporting talent, this is an incredible opportunity to access top-tier coaching, sports science, and development support.

Unlock Your Athletic Potential

Our scholarships help young athletes grow their skills right here in the Mid West while preparing them for higher-level competitions.

Explore the key information below or begin your application now!

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Riley Fong MWAS Scholarship Recipient

scholarship benefits

MWAS Athlete Scholarship Recipients Receive:

  • Access to strength and conditioning programs, sports science, and sports psychology

  • Nutrition education and behavioural profiling

  • Technical and tactical coaching with accredited coaches

  • High-performance camps and elite athlete mentoring

  • Career and well-being guidance

  • MWAS uniform (depending on scholarship level)

The table below outlines the benefits available for each type of scholarship.

  • BENEFIT

    • TIER ONE

    • TIER TWO

    • MWAS COACHES

  • MEDICAL

    • Pre-screen Medical
      Physical Assessment and Movement Quality Screen
      Rebate only Physiotherapy and Injury Rehabilitation
      Sleep Quality Survey

    • Weekly Strength and Conditioning Session 
      Gym and Field Based Physical Testing
      Mentoring

    • Pre-screen Medical
      Physical Assessment and Movement Quality Screen
      Rebate only Physiotherapy and Injury Rehabilitation
      Sleep Quality Survey

  • STRENGTH & CONDITIONING

    • Weekly Strength and Conditioning Session 
      Gym Membership
      Personalised Strength and Conditioning Programs
      Gym and Field Based Physical Testing
      Athlete and Coach Season Planning
      Mentoring

    • Weekly Strength and Conditioning Session 
      Gym and Field Based Physical Testing
      Mentoring

    • 12 months Gym Membership
      Mentoring

  • NUTRITION

    • Diet Habit Questionnaire
      Nutritional Workshops
      One on One Sports Dietitian Counselling

    • Diet Habit Questionnaire
      Nutritional Workshops

    • Diet Habit Questionnaire
      Nutritional Workshops

  • SPORTS PYSCHOLOGY

    • Athlete DISC Profiling
      Group sports psychology seminars (Athlete and Parents)
      Media and Brand Training

    • Group sports psychology seminars (Athlete and Parents)

    • Group sports psychology seminars
      Coaching DISC profile
      Coaching Development Funding
      Technical / tactical coach development (provided by state /national / international coaches and associations)

  • EQUIPMENT

    • MWAS Uniform

    • MWAS Uniform

    • MWAS Uniform

  • DISCRETIONARY SUPPORT

    • Any additional as required and requested

how to apply

Athletes must apply individually and secure approval from their State Sporting Association (SSA) before submission.

Application Steps

1. Complete the online application form.


2. Ensure your SSA confirms its support and meets the Sport Partnership Criteria.

3. Provide details of your coaching and training arrangements.

🕓 Deadline: Applications close at 4:00 pm on Friday, 25 April 2025.
💡 Tip: Contact MWAS well before the deadline if you need assistance with the application process.

Need help?

If you have any questions, contact Dan Hunt at mwas@sportshouse.net.au or 0487 846 283.

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