To be eligible for selection into the CCAS UAA Hockey program scholarship athletes must:
- Be 15-18 years of age in 2024 (Born 2006, 2007, 2008 & 2009)
- Not be a scholarship holder in the Hockey NSW Futures program for the same term.
- Reside and/or go to school or play in the Central Coast Local Government Area (LGA) to qualify for selection. With residential address being the primary selection criteria.
- Be a registered primary member of a Hockey NSW affiliated Association
- Only be a scholarship holder in one Academy annually.