Deakin University Scholarships for International Students in Australia, 2017

INTRODUCTION

Applications are invited for Deakin University Scholarships for the academic year 2017-2018. These scholarships are open for international students to pursue an undergraduate and postgraduate programme. Deakin University is committed to providing international students with opportunities to obtain financial support for their study program through a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. Deakin University is a university with approximately 50,644 higher education students in 2014. Established in 1974, the University was named after the leader of the Australian federation movement and the nations second Prime Minister, Alfred Deakin. All applicants, regardless of citizenship or country of origin, will be required to demonstrate that they meet admission requirements for Deakins courses, as well as English language proficiency.

COURSE AND ELIGIBILITY

Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate programme. Scholarships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university. Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diplomas: Applicants applying for entry into a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma course must have: An approved three-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent, from an approved university or other educational institution; or Equivalent qualifications gained by examination or relevant professional or industrial expedience. Masters degree by coursework: Applicants applying for entry must have completed at least a three-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent, of an acceptable standard from an approved university or other educational institution. Masters degree by research Applicants must hold a bachelors degree with honours (second class and above) from a recognised tertiary institution in an appropriate discipline for which the University can provide the required supervisory expertise. Applicants are encouraged to contact Deakin University faculty staff to discuss research areas of interest before submitting an application. Doctoral programs: Applicants must hold a bachelors degree with honours (second class and above) or a masters degree by research from a recognised tertiary institution in an appropriate discipline for which the University can provide the required supervisory expertise.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Entrance Requirement: To be eligible to enroll student will need to meet the: Academic requirements for chosen course English language requirements for chosen course Deakins computing, connectivity and capability requirements. English Language Requirement: All applicants, regardless of citizenship or country of origin, will be required to demonstrate that they meet admission requirements for Deakins courses, as well as English language proficiency.

PAY PACKAGE

Deakin Vice-Chancellors International Scholarship: 100% or 50% tuition fees, bookshop voucher and Vice-Chancellors Professional Excellence Program Postgraduate Course Fee Bursary: 10% fee reduction Master of Business Administration Global Leaders Scholarship: 20% student tuition fee bursary Master of Laws (LLM) Scholarship: $10,000 tuition fee bursary Deakin Law School LLM Vietnam Partner Bursary: 100% tuition fee bursary SEBE China and Sri Lanka Partner Bursary: 10% tuition fee bursary Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (ICAS): $5199 per year Cyient Australia Scholarships in Engineering: Up to $10 000 Vice-Chancellors Academic Excellence Scholarship: 100% student contributions, $5000 cash per year and Vice-Chancellors Professional Excellence Program The Archie and Hilda Graham Foundation Award: Cash payment up to $5000 Westpac Bicentennial Foundation Young Technologist Scholarships: Cash payment of $5000 per year Dr (Aunty) Mary Atkinson Scholarships: All student contributions (tuition fees) Associate Degree of Education and Associate Degree of Arts Scholarships: Cash payment of $500 Indigenous Access Scholarships: Cash payment of $4904 Wainscott Financial Scholarship: Cash payment of $7500 per year Deakin Scholarship for Excellence: Cash payment or tuition fees of $5000 per year Deakin International Scholarship: 25% student tuition fee bursary Deakin funded scholarship program: Various amounts on offer. Important Dates:The university application deadline for Trimester 1, 2017 is 30 October 2016.