Deakin University 2 Undergraduate Scholarships Programme 2024

Application are open for 2024 George Alexander Foundation Scholarship at Deakin University. If you are a high achieving recent VCE student who is from a rural or regional home location, the George Alexander Foundation Scholarship could be for you.

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About Deakin University

Deakin has celebrated a significant number of milestones in its time. Year after year, advancements in technology, new academic and industry partnerships, groundbreaking research outcomes and innovative course delivery methods put Deakin at the forefront of higher education. With five popular campuses – including the online Cloud Campus – multi-million dollar research facilities and technology-rich learning centres across Victoria, we’ve gone from local university to globally connected university. Deakin provides a world-class education wherever you are, whenever y…

Deakin University George Alexander Foundation Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Deakin University George Alexander Foundation Scholarship

Benefits:

• This scholarship offers cash payments up to $8000 per year for three years, or $6000 per year for four years, depending on course duration.
• The total maximum value of this scholarship is $24,000.

Requirements for Deakin University George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Qualification

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

To be eligible you must:

• Be an Australian citizen
• Be commencing your first an undergraduate bachelor degree in Trimester/Semester 1 2024 at Deakin University
• Be enrolled full time in a Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
• Be enrolled in on campus studies (Online students are ineligible to apply)
• Be living in a rural or regional location, or be relocating from a rural or regional location to study at Deakin
• Be able to demonstrate participation in and commitment to supporting the community and volunteer activities
• Be able to demonstrate leadership and leadership potential in your academic, professional and personal life
• Bave a minimum ATAR of 75.

Preference will be given to Year 12 school leavers (including students who have been on exchange or gap year programs for up to twelve months after completion).

Interview date, Process and Venue for Deakin University George Alexander Foundation 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.

Documents Required for Application

Supporting documents

As part of the application process, you will also be required to upload current supporting documentation.

When you apply for this scholarship, you’ll need to supply evidence of your leadership and/or community and/or volunteering activities.

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, which you need to provide. Aim to provide documents which are current, relevant and concise.

After the closing date, shortlisted applicants will be contacted and asked to provide the following additional supporting documents:

• Response to Key Selection Criteria (template to be supplied)
• Values statement (template to be supplied)
• Resume
• Two referee reports – one academic and one professional/personal referee

Read more about supporting documentation

How to Apply

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

Application tips

Applying for a scholarship isn’t just about meeting the eligibility criteria.

It’s a good idea to think about why you want a scholarship, how it will help you and what you have to offer the Deakin community.

Read our 5 top tips on applying for a scholarship

For more details visit: OFFICIAL LINK

The Helen Macpherson Smith Trust  2024 Scholarship at Deakin University  applications are now open. This Scholarship provides an opportunity for women from rural and regional Victoria, in financially disadvantaged circumstances, to study an undergraduate bachelor degree at Deakin University.

About Deakin University

Deakin has celebrated a significant number of milestones in its time. Year after year, advancements in technology, new academic and industry partnerships, groundbreaking research outcomes and innovative course delivery methods put Deakin at the forefront of higher education. With five popular campuses – including the online Cloud Campus – multi-million dollar research facilities and technology-rich learning centres across Victoria, we’ve gone from local university to globally connected university. Deakin provides a world-class education wherever you are, whenever y..

Deakin University Helen Macpherson Smith Trust Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Deakin University Helen Macpherson Smith Trust Scholarship

This scholarship offers cash payments up to $7000 per year, for 3-4 years (dependent on course duration).

Requirements for Deakin University Helen Macpherson Smith Trust Scholarship Qualification

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

To be eligible you must be:

• a female domestic student
• commencing in an undergraduate bachelor’s degree at Deakin University in Trimester/Semester 1 2024
• enrolled full time in a Commonwealth supported place
• living in a Victorian rural or regional home location, or be relocating from a Victorian rural or regional home location to study at Deakin University
• able to demonstrate financial disadvantage either that you are in receipt of Centrelink benefit, Low Income Health Care Card or have a personal or family taxable income below the threshold determined by the University.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Deakin University Helen Macpherson Smith Trust Scholarship

Scholarship offer rounds

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.

Important dates

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

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

Documents Required for Application

Supporting documents

As part of the application process, you will also be required to upload current supporting documentation.

When you apply for this scholarship, you’ll need to supply evidence of your financial hardship.

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, which you need to provide. Aim to provide documents which are current, relevant and concise.

Read more about supporting documentation

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Deakin University on applicantportal.deakin.edu.au to applyApply through VTAC:

If you’ve applied to study at Deakin through VTAC and have completed a VTAC scholarship application, you’ll be considered for this scholarship.

Apply directly to Deakin:

If you didn’t complete a VTAC scholarship application, are applying directly to Deakin for a course or already have your 2024 course offer, 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.

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: OFFICIAL LINK.