Deakin University offers a diverse range of scholarships for international and domestic students aiming to pursue undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees. With over 1,000 scholarships available annually, these opportunities provide financial support and enhance the academic experience through a multicultural environment and professional networking.
Designation
Scholarship for Undergraduate, Master’s, and Doctoral Programs
Table: Deakin University Scholarships Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Types of Scholarships | University-funded, External Scholarships, Australian Government Scholarships |
| Available For | Undergraduate, Master’s, Doctoral Students |
| Key Scholarships | HDR Scholarship, Endeavor Scholarships, Vice-Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Scholarship, Deakin International Merit Scholarship, etc. |
| Rewards | Monthly stipend, Tuition fee waiver, Accommodation allowance, Airfare allowance |
| Eligibility | Open to international students, enrolled in a degree program, good academic standing, proficient in English |
| Application Deadline | Varies by scholarship; please check specific details on the Deakin University website |
Research Area
Scholarships are available across various fields of study offered at Deakin University.
Location
Deakin University, Australia
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to all international students.
- Must be enrolled in a degree program at Deakin University.
- Applicants should demonstrate good academic standing.
- Proficiency in English is required.
Description
Deakin University’s scholarship program aims to assist students in achieving their educational ambitions by providing substantial financial support and fostering a vibrant academic environment. These scholarships not only alleviate financial burdens but also include access to world-class facilities and opportunities for professional growth. Students are encouraged to engage in academic pursuits while also taking part in extracurricular activities, ensuring a well-rounded university experience.
The scholarship options include various university-funded scholarships, external funding opportunities, and Australian government scholarships, each designed to support students’ individual academic dreams and research goals.
How to Apply
- Find a scholarship: Research available scholarships on the Deakin University website or contact the Scholarships Office.
- Gather required documents: Typical documents include proof of academic achievements, a statement of purpose, a CV or resume, and any other applicable documents.
- Complete the application form: Fill out the scholarship application form, ensuring you provide all required information.
- Submit the application: Submit your completed form along with required documents by the scholarship deadline.
- Wait for a response: The Scholarships Office will review applications, and candidates will be notified of the outcomes.
Last Date to Apply
The application deadline varies by scholarship. Applicants are encouraged to check specific details on the Deakin University website to ensure timely submission.
For more information and to apply, please visit the Deakin University Scholarships page.
Applications for candidatures commencing 1 May to 27 October 2025 are now open. Full applications must be submitted by the round closing dates as below. For further information, visit How to apply for a research degree.
2025 domestic round 2: closes 9 March 2025 (for mid-year intake)
2026 international round: closes 24 August 2025 (for February 2026 intake)
2026 domestic round: closes 24 October 2025 (for February 2026 intake)
