Numerous funding possibilities are available to international students. You may receive recognition for your outstanding academic performance or your capacity to positively impact the university and its community. International students can study many subjects with Deakin University Scholarships 2025, which offers fully and partially funded scholarships.
Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship
| Benefits | All of your tuition fees or 50% of your tuition fees. |
Key dates
The scholarship is available to all students starting studies. It is suggested that scholarship applications be made at least one month before starting your studies at Deakin.
Eligibility criteria for application
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants need to:
- Be a future international student for a coursework degree at Deakin University.
- Be qualified to study at Deakin University.
- Have achieved a minimum of an 85% average (or equivalent) in prior studies.
- All criteria must be met.
Awarding of a successful applicant within the fixed scholarship will be based on competitive selection, and there can be an exceeding of specified minimal requirements to enter.
You are required to submit:
- A submitted Deakin International Scholarship Program application form.
- A personal statement (300 words).
- Two referees who are able to speak on your community service or leadership potential.
Your statement should be in your own words and your own opinion. It should include:
You may also be asked to attend an interview.
A summary of why you would like to attend Deakin University.
A summary of any extracurricular activities and work experience (paid or voluntary) you have done.
Why do you believe you would be an excellent ambassador for Deakin University.
Any additional information that will help your application.
Deakin STEM Scholarship
| Benefits | 20% of your student contributions (tuition fees). |
| Important dates | Applications now open. |
STEM Scholarship Eligibility
Completed undergraduate degree with equivalent of 65% weighted average mark (WAM).
Eligibility Criteria
- Be a citizen of one of the following countries: Vietnam, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, or Cambodia.
- Be a new student starting classes at Deakin at any time before Trimester 3, 2026.
- Fulfil their course’s prerequisites, including the English language proficiency requirement.
- Have a minimum of eight credit points remaining to be completed in your course AND a weighted average mark (WAM) of a minimum of 65% from each of your previous Deakin years of study (applicable only if you are a student returning to Deakin).
- Be studying undergraduate or graduate courses presented by the Faculty of Science, Engineering, Built Environment at Deakin, including honours courses.
How to utilize?
All candidates who apply for a course qualifying for the award will be shortlisted for scholarship and notified as soon as results are available. It is not necessary to submit an application form for a scholarship.
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