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Riewoldt Family AFL Excellence Scholarship

Overview

As a proud partner of AFL Queensland, Bond University offers two Riewoldt Family AFL Excellence Scholarships each year for students commencing in the following January semester.

Offered in partnership with the Riewoldt Family, these unique full tuition scholarships provide an opportunity for two athletes to enhance their footballing career whilst also gaining a first-class educational experience at Bond University.

Applications for 2025 entry closed on Thursday, 1 August, 2024.

Being a Riewoldt Family AFL Excellence Scholar

As a Riewoldt Family AFL Excellence Scholar, you will be awarded with 100% tuition remission for any single diploma, undergraduate or postgraduate degree*, commencing in the following January semester. 

The scholarship also includes free accommodation for the first year should you wish to live in a university residence.

Details

What are the obligations of this scholarship?

As a Riewoldt Family AFL Excellence Scholar, you will be required to:

  1. Play for the Bond University AFL Club and not any other AFL Club. 
  2. Represent Bond at UniSport Nationals where reasonably possible, attend Bond University’s Blues Awards, AFL Season events and other functions as required.
  3. Update the University with their sporting achievements and allow Bond University to promote these achievements.

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