Deakin's prestigious Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholarship is awarded each year to 26 eligible undergraduate students whose exceptional academic achievements and extra-curricular activities truly set them apart.
Table of Content- Deakin University Undergraduate Scholarship
- Benefits of Deakin University Undergraduate Scholarship
- Requirements for Deakin University Undergraduate Scholarship
- Application Documents
- Application Deadline
- How to Apply
Deakin University Undergraduate Scholarship
| Application Deadline | January 7, 2025 |
| Country to study | Australia |
| School to study | Deakin University |
| Type | Undergraduate |
| Sponsor | Deakin University |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Benefits of Deakin University Undergraduate Scholarship
- 100% of your student contribution (tuition fees).
- 100% of your Student Services and Amenities Fees (SSAF).
- A cash payment of $5000 per year ($625 per credit point).
Requirements for Deakin University Undergraduate Scholarship
- An Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen, Australian permanent resident or holder of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa
- Commencing at Deakin University in an undergraduate bachelor degree in Trimester/Semester 1 2025
- Enrolled full time unless there are exceptional circumstances preventing full-time study
- Enrolled in a Commonwealth supported place (CSP).
You must be able to demonstrate academic achievement in one of the following:
- an ATAR of at least 95 or International Baccalaureate equivalent
- dux of your high school.
Consideration will be given to:
- your extra-curricular activities and achievements, for example in the areas of leadership, community service, the arts, volunteering or sport
- students experiencing personal or financial hardship.
Application Documents
As part of the application process you are 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, you need to provide.
Aim to provide documents which are current, relevant and concise.
The supporting documentation required includes:
- Evidence of your leadership activities or community service achievement
- Evidence of your sporting or other achievements.
Established in 1974, Deakin University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Geelong (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Victoria. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Burwood and Warrnambool. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Deakin University (Deakin) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Deakin University (Deakin) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.