ACU Blacktown Campus Merit Scholarship 2025

This merit-based scholarship recognises and rewards the academic achievements of students who are commencing in an undergraduate course at the Blacktown campus.  

 

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJuly 31, 2025
• Value$4,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorAustralian Catholic University
• City to studyNew South Wales
• School to studyAustralian Catholic University
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

This scholarship is valued at $4,000, to be paid in one lump sum.

Requirements

This scholarship is open to applicants who meet all the following criteria, by the scholarship application close date:

• Campus: Blacktown
• Course: any ACU undergraduate degree
• Study load: full-time enrolment in Semester 2, 2025

Ongoing requirements:

To remain eligible for this scholarship, recipients are required to maintain the following each semester for the duration of the scholarship:

• Minimum Pass grade for all units
• Minimum GPA of 5 (on the ACU seven-point scale)
• Full-time enrolment at the Blacktown campus

Other:

• Recipients will be requested to submit an Impact Statement for the donor explaining how the scholarship has assisted them. This should be submitted to the ACU Scholarships Office no later than 1 October each year

Selection Process

Applications are assessed based on the strength of the following criteria:

• Written statement
• Letter of recommendation
• Academic merit

The recipients will be selected by the ACU Scholarships Office.

Application Documents

Applicants will be required to provide the following as part of the application:

• A written statement* of approximately 300 words outlining:
  • your future goals and aspirations;
  • how your studies at ACU will help you to achieve your goals
• Letter of recommendation (academic or professional)
• Evidence of academic merit from your most recent studies (applies to future students only)
  • ATAR or equivalent; or
  • academic transcript (including GPA)

 *Statements are assessed on content, not language skills. If you access assistance from advisors, tutors or AI technology to complete your personal statement, please ensure that your submission accurately reflects your personal situation with regards to the criteria.

Application Deadline

July 31, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Australian Catholic University on acu.smapply.io to apply

For more information, kindly visit Australian Catholic University scholarship webpage.