FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

If you want to learn more about what SCSA has to offer, we invite you to register for an information session. Come along and listen to our Principal and Deputy Principal, and hear directly from our senior leaders, teaching staff, and students about our unique program. This is the first step in your journey and is a great opportunity to get first-hand insights and ask any questions you may have.

 

We look forward to welcoming you and helping you discover how SCSA can support your child’s educational and sporting aspirations.

How do I enrol at Sports College South Australia?

To begin your journey with SCSA, please visit our enrollment page and follow the application process. We’re here to support you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless experience that aligns with our commitment to inclusivity and student empowerment.

Our enrollment criteria focus on your passion for sports and education. We welcome students who are eager to engage in a unique, sport-based learning environment, promoting personal achievement and growth. Our two main criteria are that students turn up every day and try their best.

Details regarding fees and financial commitments can be found on our website. At SCSA, we strive to maintain transparency and ensure that every student has access to our innovative educational pathways.

 

Yes, we offer scholarships to support dedicated students and students in need. Our scholarship program is designed to recognise excellence, ensure that financial barriers do not hinder your educational journey and provide a platform for inclusion. Information on how to apply can be found on our Scholarships page. 

SCSA offers a diverse range of sports programs tailored to your interests. Our programs are crafted to integrate sports with education, fostering an environment where students can thrive.

Our school day is designed to balance learning with sports with authentic immersion in sports practical and broader sports industry. This approach ensures that students receive a holistic education, embodying our mission to blend sports and your education seamlessly.

The college takes a unique approach to wellbeing. It applies a positive lens that prioritises fun, connection, belonging and success so that a strength-based approach allows every young person to thrive. There is a comprehensive support system, including dedicated mentors, wellbeing programs, and a community-focused approach. We aim to create an environment where every student feels connected, supported, and empowered.

Graduates of SCSA are well-equipped for various career pathways, both within the sports industry and beyond. Our programs are designed for you to thrive now and in the future by providing you with the skills and experiences needed to succeed in your chosen field.

Our unique approach integrates real-world experiences through transdisciplinary project-based learning in partnership with sports organisations and is delivered through multiple practical learning opportunities. This ensures that students gain valuable insights and skills applicable to their future careers in sport and beyond. 

Yes, transfers are welcome. We understand the importance of finding the right educational fit and are here to assist you in making a smooth transition to SCSA. For more information speak with our Admissions Team on how we can help you. Please remember SCSA is for SACE levels – year 11 and 12 only. 

At SCSA in our sport development programs, we believe in the power of passion for sport rather than elite skill level. We only ask that you commit to turning up every day and trying your best. Our programs are designed for students who love sports and are eager to learn through it. You don’t need to be an elite athlete; you just need to have a genuine interest and enthusiasm for sport.

“Through my placement with Adelaide United, I’ve gained invaluable coaching experience, from running drills to connecting with participants. The confidence and support from the coaches have helped me grow, and I’m loving every moment working in the football industry, which is exactly why I came to SCSA.”

— Year 11 Student

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