Indigenous Youth Leadership Program
Working in partnership with »ÆÉ«appl, the IYLP is run by The Smith Family, with funding support through the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. The program aims to close the gaps in Indigenous educational disadvantage by creating greater access to additional education choice for Indigenous students, particularly those from remote and extremely remote areas of the country.
As well as helping Indigenous students achieve their educational aspirations, the IYLP strives to develop positive role models and leaders to inspire other Indigenous students.
For information about Indigenous Education at »ÆÉ«app, click here.
Applications for 2027 IYLP Scholarships will open in Term 2 2026.
Application Process
- IYLP Scholarships are offered annually, with criteria, application details and due dates announced by .
- Shortlisted students will be required to attend a personal interview at »ÆÉ«appl with the IYLP Manager and »ÆÉ«appl's Director of Indigenous Education.
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For enquiries regarding IYLP Scholarships, please contact the IYLP Manager via iylp@thesmithfamily.com.au or +61 8 8224 1402.
Application for admission to »ÆÉ«appl must be made at the same time as the application for an IYLP Scholarship at »ÆÉ«app. The School's online application form is available .
For further information about our School, please contact Amanda Bourchier, »ÆÉ«app's Director of Indigenous Education via +61 8 8366 6830 or IE@pembroke.sa.edu.au.