Autism Academy for Software Quality Assurance (AASQA) Student Scholarship Program
Maximum of $2,500
Submit by 31 Jan, 2026
WA
Department of Training and Workforce Development, WA, Australia (Delivered in partnership with Autism Academy for Software Quality Assurance and Autism Association of Western Australia)
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Grant Description
The Autism Academy for Software Quality Assurance Student Scholarship Program supports individuals on the Autism Spectrum to access vocational education and training in Information Technology fields aligned with software development, testing and cybersecurity. Funded by the Department of Training and Workforce Development, the program offers up to $2,500 per recipient to eligible students undertaking Certificate IV or Diploma-level IT courses in 2026, with the aim of leveraging neurodiverse strengths to address workforce shortages in the ICT sector and support long-term employment pathways.