Published: 03 Jun 2025 89 views
Aimed at both undergraduates and postgraduates, this scholarship is designed for students who show exceptional promise within or beyond their academic achievements. Strong academic performance or excellence in extracurricular activities, sport, the Arts, community service or leadership will hold the key to success.
The scholarship is awarded for the normal full time duration of the course. Different payment amounts and study load rules apply to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Undergraduate studies
$5000 per year ($625 per credit point) paid as cash or towards student contributions (tuition fees) - the choice is yours!
Postgraduate studies
$10,000 per year ($1250 per credit point) paid as cash or towards student contributions (tuition fees) – the choice is yours!
Prospective candidates should ensure they meet all criteria before submitting their application.
To be eligible you must be:
Consideration will be given to students experiencing financial or personal hardship.
Your application will be assessed and ranked based on the details you provide and your supporting documentation.
If you are successful, you will be contacted by the email address you nominated in your application portal account, unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted.
You'll find out if you are successful usually within four weeks of the application closing date. If you have not received an offer by this time, you have been unsuccessful. You can view the status of your application via your scholarship application portal account.
As part of the application process you will also be required to upload supporting documentation by the various round closing dates listed above.
Make sure you choose the correct Document type when you upload your documents as it will make a difference. If your documents are uploaded into the incorrect type they will not be considered when assessing your application. Remember it is quality, not quantity, which you need to provide. Aim to provide documents which are current, relevant and concise.
The supporting documentation required includes:
Read more about supporting documentation
Apply directly to Deakin
You can apply for this scholarship through our Scholarship Application Portal.
When applying for this scholarship, select either the 'Undergraduate Scholarship Application Tri/Sem 2 2025' or the 'Postgraduate Scholarship Application Tri/Sem 2 2025' option and, if eligible, your application will automatically be considered for this scholarship.
This reduces the number of scholarships you have to apply for and increases your chances of receiving a Deakin scholarship.
Applying for a scholarship isn't just about meeting the eligibility criteria.
It's a good idea to think about why you want a scholarship, it’s your opportunity to stand out from the crowd and be recognised for where you’ve come from and where you need to go.
Read more about our top tips for applying for a scholarship
One application multiple scholarships:
When applying for these scholarships, select either the 'Undergraduate Scholarship Application Tri/Sem 2 2025' or the 'Postgraduate Scholarship Application Tri/Sem 2 2025' option and, if eligible, your application will automatically be considered for this scholarship. At the same time your application will also be considered for other scholarships that you are eligible for in the selection process.
This reduces the number of scholarships you have to apply for and increases your chance of receiving a Deakin scholarship.
For more information, kindly visit Deakin Universtiy scholarship webpage
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