Category
Bachelors & Masters
Details
The Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship recognizes students with exceptional academic performance and the potential to make a leading contribution to the university and its communities. Selection for this scholarship is competitive and may include an interview. Recipients are expected to be ambassadors for Deakin University and must maintain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% throughout their course. Applications should be submitted at least one month prior to the start of the intended trimester. To apply, students must first apply for a course at Deakin and then complete the specific scholarship application form.
Eligibility Criteria
•Be a prospective international student for a coursework degree at Deakin University
•Be eligible to study in Australia with a student visa
•Not have commenced study at Deakin University
•Have achieved an 85% average (or equivalent) in previous studies
•Must not be applying for a Higher Degree by Research (HDR)
•Must provide a personal statement (300 words) outlining why you should be chosen
•Must provide two references who can attest to your activities and/or achievements
Financial Benefits
•100% or 50% of your tuition fees (depending on the level of the award)
•Participation in the Vice-Chancellor’s Professional Excellence Program (VCPEP)
•A priority place in on-campus accommodation (at the student's own cost)