Applications for the 2026-27 Women in Sport Coaching Scholarships are now closed.

The Women in Sport Coaching (WSC) Scholarships are a partnership between Womensport and Recreation Tasmania (WSRT) and the Tasmanian Institute of Sport (TIS), have been running for over a decade. The WSC Scholarships offer opportunities that support Tasmanian coaches to grow their capability and progress within the high-performance sporting landscape.

Delivered through the TIS Coaching Centre (TCC) Scholarship Program, the program provides scholarship recipients with development support including:

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• Enhancing existing coaching knowledge, experience, and capability

• Networking and mentoring opportunities

• Development and implementation of an individual coach development plan

• Exposure to contemporary coaching science and best practice

• Access to intra and interstate camps, competitions, professional development activities, and live coaching observations

• Building confidence and capability within high-performance environments

• Access to collaborative relationships and key performance partners

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​This scholarship is for coaches who are committed to athlete development and lifelong learning, and who are ready to take the next step in their coaching journey.

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Applications closed 1 June 2026

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Note: Previous applications who were not successful in securing a scholarship in the past are encouraged to re-apply.