Apply
Applications are welcome from schools for class groups in Years 10 -12. The call for applications is made twice a year ahead of the April – September and October to March telescope semesters.
Sessions for the April – September 2023 semester are now open.
Sessions can run as remote sessions and may involve more than one school.
For Sydney-based schools we are now hosting sessions onsite at our headquarters at Marsfield.
Teachers are asked to read through details on our Teachers page before applying.
Please note we cannot accept direct applications from students.
Sessions are subject to change due to operational requirements of the telescope.
We currently have new sessions available for April – September 2023.
Please use the form below to submit an expression of interest for these sessions.
April – September 2023 sessions:
| Date | Time (AEST) | Notes |
| 04 April 2023 | 14.00 – 16.00 | Generation STEM special session |
| 02 May 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | Australian Space Discovery Centre schools session |
| 03 May 2023 | tbc | Australian Space Discovery Centre Teacher Workshop and Staff training sessions |
| 23 May 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | Test session |
| 25 May 2023 | all day | Victorian Space Science Education Centre schools session |
| 26 May 2023 | all day | Victorian Space Science Education Centre teacher workshop |
| 30 May 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | Belmore Boy’ High School/Generation STEM |
| 07 June 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | Brigidine College St Ives |
| 14 June 2023 | IPTA Postgrad Student School session | |
| 27 June 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | Cabramatta High School/Generation STEM |
| 19 July 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | Open for applications |
| 25 July 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | Open for applications |
| 1 August 2023 | 9.30 – 12.00 | Open for applications |
| 4 August 2023 | 10.00 – 12.30 | Open for applications |
| 22 August 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | Open for applications |
| 29 August 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | YIWSA special session |
| 1 September 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | Open for applications |
| 12 September 2023 | 11.30 – 14.00 | Pennant Hills High School |
| 19 September 2023 | 10.30 – 13.00 | Leeton High School, St Brendan Shaw College |
Application Form
Applications must be made by a teacher for class groups.