About Somerset College scholarships
Nestled on a 22-hectare campus in the Gold Coast hinterland at Mudgeeraba, Somerset College is a non-denominational Christian day school founded in 1983. Its signature Craig Bassingthwaighte Scholarship, established to honour a former Headmaster's legacy, offers up to full tuition remission for high-achieving first-generation families. Academic, sport and performing arts scholarships are also available for Years 7, 9, 10 and 11 entry, assessed through the AAS examination.
Co-educational
Gold Coast
Scholarship types
Test format and information
Somerset College uses the AAS scholarship test. Reasoning and Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Written Expression are covered in the assessment.
Scholarship test dates
Key dates for Somerset College scholarship testing. Always confirm dates directly with the school.
No exam required
Apply for a scholarship
Visit the Somerset College website for full details on their scholarship program, eligibility criteria, and application process.
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Frequently asked questions
What test does Somerset College use for scholarships?
Somerset College uses the AAS scholarship test. The AAS assessment covers Reasoning and Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Written Expression.
When is the Somerset College scholarship test?
Check the Somerset College website for the latest scholarship test dates. Dates are typically published in the second half of the year prior to entry.
How can I prepare for the Somerset College scholarship test?
Somerset College uses AAS, which covers Reasoning and Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Written Expression. PrepHQ offers targeted practice sessions aligned with the AAS format, with detailed explanations for every question to help students build genuine understanding.