Intern Scholarships

Teacher Intern Placement Program (TIPP)

  • Are you committed to teaching?
  • Confident in your academic and practical teaching skills?
  • Ready for a career where you will make a difference?

Teacher Intern Placement Program (TIPP) scholarships are awarded to UTAS students in their final year of initial teacher education.

What will I receive as an intern?

  • Earn a minimum of $30,000 with the potential for paid employment in Terms 3 and 4 on a Limited Authority to Teach (LAT)
  • A guaranteed permanent teaching position with the DECYP on the successful completion of the TIPP
  • A Mentor Teacher, who is given dedicated time release to support the development of your teaching practice
  • Up to 21 hours per week of dedicated study time
  • Accommodation and/or travel expense support, if applicable

Find out more about the Teacher Intern Placement Program:

View our frequently asked questions (PDF, 270KB).

Read our TIPP Student Brochure(PDF, 430KB).

To submit an expression of interest, visit the Professional Learning Institute’s page about the Teacher Intern Placement Program.

For further information about intern programs in Tasmania contact us TIPP@decyp.tas.gov.au.