The details
The Scholarship Program
You have seen the culture and the career path. Now, here are the details. We have designed this program to be simple, transparent and financially secure so that you can focus on your studies without the stress of student debt.
What is included?
We invest in you. We don’t just offer a job; we offer a complete educational and career package. When you secure a Formiga1 Scholarship, you receive:
Full university tuition
We pay your university fees for the Bachelor of Building Surveying. You graduate with a degree, not a debt.
Earn while you learn
You receive a competitive part-time salary while you study, working with our team to gain real-world experience.
Tools of the trade
We provide all necessary textbooks, equipment and technology required for your role.
Guaranteed graduate role
A full-time position is waiting for you the moment you graduate.
Earn while you learn
Get paid to study.
A guaranteed career
A job waiting for you after graduation.
Make a real impact
Ensure the safety of communities.
Join a great team
Work with people who support you.

Eligibility checklist
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for ambitious, curious individuals who want to build a career that matters. You are eligible to apply if:
- Current student: You are currently in Year 12 OR a first-year university student.
- Residency: You are an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
- Attributes: You are eager to learn, detail-oriented and ready to be part of a supportive team.
The application process
Simple steps to your future. We know exams can be stressful, so we keep our application process straightforward.
Step 1 - Apply online
Submit your application via the link below. It takes less than 15 minutes.
Step 2. The chat
Shortlisted candidates are invited for an interview. This isn’t an interrogation; it’s a chance for us to meet you, and for you to ask us questions.
Step 3. The offer
Successful applicants receive an offer to join the team and begin their 7-year journey.
Key Dates
- Applications Open: Second week of July
- Applications Close: Third week of August
- Interviews Begin: Third week of September
- Offers Issued: First week of October

Frequently Asked Questions
You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers.
Do I need experience in construction?
Not at all. We teach you everything you need to know. Our mentorship program is designed to guide you from a complete beginner to a qualified expert.
What school subjects do I need?
While subjects like Math or English are helpful, we are more interested in your attitude. If you are good at problem-solving and communication, you will fit right in.
What are the working hours?
We know university comes first. Your work hours are flexible and scheduled around your university timetable to ensure you have time to study and attend lectures.
Ready to start your journey?
Applications for our scholarship program are open. Whether you're a high school senior or already in your first year of uni, we want to hear from you.