Deakin International Scholarships

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Deakin University Australia

Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia. It began in 1974, and the university was named after Alfred Deakin, the second Prime Minister of Australia. Its main campuses are in Melbourne’s Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and the online Cloud Campus. Deakin University ranks #217 in Best Global Universities. It is ranked #=233 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Deakin University Scholarships 2024-2025 are fully funded scholarships for international students.

Deakin is a leading university enabling globally connected education for the jobs of the future and research that makes a difference to our communities. We have a student-focused culture with a reputation for being accessible and friendly.

Deakin-funded undergraduate scholarships

Deakin recognizes students with consistently high academic performance and the potential to make a leading contribution to the university and its communities. Unsuccessful applicants of the Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship will automatically in the consideration list for the Deakin International Scholarship.

Benefits

This scholarship is available for the normal duration of your course. 25% of your student contributions (tuition fees)*

Important dates

This scholarship is open to all students starting their studies at Deakin. The recommendation is to submit scholarship applications at least one month prior to starting your studies at Deakin.

*This bursary will not apply to H911 (Doctor of Medicine).

Application eligibility criteria

1. be a prospective international student for a coursework degree at Deakin University
2. be eligible to study at Deakin University
3. have achieved at least a 65% average (or equivalent) in previous studies.

All criteria must be met.
Selection of successful applicants for the fixed number of scholarships will be competitive, and may require scores above the stated minimum requirements.

Supporting documents

1. a completed Deakin International Scholarship Program application form
2. a personal statement (300 words)
3. a completed application to study at Deakin including academic transcripts.

Your personal statement must be written by you and reflect your personal views. It should contain:

1. an outline of why you want to study at Deakin University
2. an overview of any extracurricular activities and work experience (paid or voluntary) you have undertaken
3. why do you think you would make an outstanding ambassador for Deakin University
4. any other information that will assist your application.

Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship

Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship Deakin recognizes students with consistently high academic performance and the potential to make a leading contribution to the University and its communities. Successful applicants will receive

1. a full 100% tuition scholarship or a 50% partial tuition scholarship
2. acceptance into Deakin’s signature student leadership program
3. the Vice-Chancellor’s Professional Excellence Program (VCPEP).

Eligibility and selection

1. be prospective international students
2. be eligible to study at Deakin University
3. not have accepted any other Deakin scholarship or bursary

Meet the academic criteria

Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship: An 85% average (or equivalent) in previous studies – Deakin International Scholarship: A 65% average (or equivalent) in previous studies .

Supporting documents

1. Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship requirement for applicants is to provide a complete Deakin International Scholarship Program application form (see reverse side of this flyer)
2. personal statement (300 words)
3. Two references who can comment on your community engagement and/or leadership capacity
4. Completed application to study at Deakin, including academic transcripts.