ACU Blacktown Campus Merit Scholarship 2026

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
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineMarch 1, 2026
• Value$4,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorAustralian Catholic University (ACU)
• School to studyAustralian Catholic University (ACU)
• 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 1, 2026

Selection Process

• The recipients will be selected by the ACU Scholarships Office.

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

• Written statement
• Letter of recommendation
• Academic merit

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

How To Apply

• Applications are made via the Application portal.

For more information, kindly check the ACU Scholarship webpage.