Scholarship Overview

• Deakin is offering prospective international students from South Asia with exceptional academic achievements the opportunity to receive a discount off their tuition fees

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree, Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Deakin University in Australia

• Master of Energy System Management (Professional)
  Bachelor of Commerce in Economics
• Bachelor of Computer Science
  Master of Arts in Writing and Literature
• Bachelor of Business Analytics
  Master of Marketing
• Master of Finance
  Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Honours)
• Master of Communication
  Bachelor of Medical Imaging
• Bachelor of Marketing (Psychology)
  Bachelor of Information Technology
• Master of Information Technology Management (Professional)
  Master of Health and Human Services Management
• Master of Commerce
  Master of Science in Environmental Science
• Master of Applied Artificial Intelligence (Professional)
  Master of Health Promotion
• Master of Business Analytics
  Master of Infrastructure Engineering and Management (Professional)
• Masters of Film and Television
  Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Biomedical Science
  Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours)

• The scholarship is available for all the Undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by the University 
• The scholarship will not apply to Bachelor of Nursing (H326)

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

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

  • 20% of the total indicative tuition fee stated on your offer letter.
  • 25% of the total indicative tuition fee stated on your offer letter.
• Other fees not covered by this scholarship may apply. The scholarship will not be applied to study beyond the normal duration of the course (whether because of additional units undertaken or repeated units). 
• 20% fee reduction: an overall equivalent WAM of 70-74.9% in the most recent academic studies
• 25% fee reduction: an overall equivalent WAM of 75%+ in the most recent academic studies
• Deakin is offering prospective international students from South Asia with exceptional academic achievements the opportunity to receive a discount off their tuition fees.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

• To be eligible, the below criteria must be met:
  • Applicant should be a prospective international student for a coursework degree at Deakin University
  • Applicant should be a citizen of India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Maldives, Mauritius or Bhutan residing in Australia and/or recruited by an authorised Deakin onshore agent
  • Applicant should have met the English and academic requirements for entry to their selected course
  • Applicant should not have accepted any other Deakin scholarship or bursary
  • Eligibility may differ from course to course basis

• Academic eligibility criteria

  • 20% fee reduction: an overall equivalent WAM of 70-74.9% in the most recent academic studies
  • 25% fee reduction: an overall equivalent WAM of 75%+ in the most recent academic studies

Application Process for this scholarship

• No specific documents mentioned for scholarship
• Documents ay differ from course to course basis
• All prospective international students who apply will be automatically assessed for the scholarship and will be advised of the outcome.
• There is no need to complete a scholarship application form.

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	January 30, 2026	Closing date: Trimester 3, 2025

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link	https://www.deakin.edu.au/students/enrolment-and-fees/scholarships/faqs
Contact email	deakin-int-admissions@deakin.edu.au