Merit Excellence Scholarship for Undergrad/Grad. 2022- Deakin University: (Deadline Ongoing)

Deakin University is searching for Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph.D. students with consistently high academic performance and the potential to make a leading contribution to the university and its academic communities. Successful students will be required to participate in the Vice-Chancellor’s Professional Excellence Program. Unsuccessful applicants of the Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship will automatically be considered for the Deakin International Scholarship.

About Deakin University:

Deakin University, based in Australia, is ranked 5 stars for world-class facilities, research, and teaching, as well as employability, innovation, and inclusiveness. They aspire every day to combine excellent research and outstanding teaching with a strong focus on the communities they serve. Also, the university offers a personalized experience, enhanced by innovative digital engagement. They lead by creating opportunities to live and work in a connected, evolving world.

Financial Benefit from Merit Excellence Scholarship

This scholarship is available for the normal duration of the course.

• All of your tuition fees or 50% of your tuition fees.
• Moreover, Participation in the Vice-Chancellor’s Professional Excellence Program (VCPEP).
• Additionally, Priority place for on-campus accommodation (at own cost and subject to availability).

Eligibility Required for Merit Excellence Scholarship

Applicants must:

• Be a prospective international student for a coursework degree at Deakin University
• Be eligible to study at Deakin University
• Have achieved an 85% average (or equivalent) in previous studies.
• The selection of successful applicants for the fixed number of scholarships will be competitive and may require scores above the stated minimum requirements.

Application Tips

1. Firstly, A personal statement (300 words)
2. Secondly, Two references who can comment on your community engagement and/or leadership capacity
3. Thirdly, A completed application to study at Deakin including academic transcripts.
4. Lastly, Your personal statement must reflect your personal views. It should contain:
   • An outline of why you want to study at Deakin University.
   • An overview of any extracurricular activities and work experience (paid or voluntary) you have undertaken.
   • Why do you think you would make an outstanding ambassador for Deakin University.
   • Any other information that will assist your application.

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