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.
Value
The scholarship is awarded for the normal full time duration of the course. Different study load rules apply to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
$10 000 paid as cash or tuition fees per year, or a combination of both to the value of $10 000 per year – the choice is yours!
Eligibility
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.
Conditions
Continued eligibility is subject to maintaining a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65.
How to apply
Submit one application for two scholarships directly via our Course and Scholarship Applicant portal
Follow the steps, select the 'Deakin Funded Scholarships Program' option and your application will be automatically considered for the Deakin Scholarship for Excellence and the Deakin Student Support Scholarship in the selection process.
This reduces the number of scholarships you have to apply for and increases your chances of receiving a Deakin scholarship.