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Deakin University 2024 Fully-funded Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholarship, Australia

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.

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Deakin University Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholarship

Application Deadline09 Jan 2024
Country to studyAustralia
School to studyDeakin University
TypeUndergraduate
SponsorDeakin University
GenderMen and Women

Aim and Benefits of Deakin University Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence 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).

Participation in the Vice-Chancellor's Professional Excellence Program – an exclusive opportunity for professional and personal growth that runs for the duration of the scholarship.

The scholarship is awarded for the normal full-time duration of the course.


Requirements for Deakin University Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholarship Qualification

Prospective candidates should ensure they meet all criteria before submitting their application.

To be eligible you must be:

  • 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 2024
  • 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:

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.

Conditions

Continued eligibility depends on recipients maintaining a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70 and participation in the Vice-Chancellor's Professional Excellence Program.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Deakin University Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholarship

Important dates

Applications for Trimester/Semester 1 2024 open 15 September 2023.

Applications for Trimester/Semester 1 2024 close 9 January 2024 at 5pm.

Scholarship offer rounds

Early Round: To be considered for these early round scholarship offers you will need to submit your application and all supporting documentation by 5 December 2023 at 5pm.

Round 1: To be considered for these Round 1 scholarship offers you will need to submit your application and all supporting documentation by 9 January 2024 at 5pm.

We will be aiming for full allocation at this round.

Re-offer Round: To be considered for any remaining scholarships, not taken up in previous offer rounds, you will need to submit your application and all supporting documentation by 31 January 2024 at 5pm.

All scholarships will be offered within six weeks of the Re-offer round closing date.


Documents Required for Application

Supporting documents

As part of the application process you are required to upload supporting documentation.

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.


Application Deadline

January 9, 2024


How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Deakin University on applicantportal.deakin.edu.au to apply

Apply directly to Deakin

You can apply for this scholarship directly to Deakin through our Scholarship Application Portal.

When applying direct to Deakin for this scholarship, select the 'Undergraduate Scholarship Application Tri/Sem 1 2024' 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.

APPLY FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP

The scholarship application process is highly competitive with a limited number of scholarships available. Unfortunately, not all eligible applicants will receive one.

For more details visit: Deakin University website.

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