Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 50% Scholarship 2026 (India)

Awarded by : Deakin University

Updated on Aug 10, 2026
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 50% Scholarship 2026 (India)

  • Applicable for

    Deakin University in Australia

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 17,41,508/-

  • Course Level

    Bachelors & Masters

  • Intake year

    Nov 2026

  • Final application deadline

    31 Aug 2026

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • This scholarship recognises Indian students from Deakin India HUB partners with a consistent record of high academic achievement who demonstrate the potential to make a meaningful contribution to the University and its broader communities.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree,

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

  • This scholarship is applicable to undergraduate and postgraduate Deakin programs (including dual-degree /pathway options), except Doctor of Medicine (H911) program.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 25,900 => Rs 17,41,508

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 68.22 (last updated 1st September 2026)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

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

  • Students will receive 50% scholarship of the total tuition fee of their selected program.
  • The scholarship will not cover study beyond the standard program duration, including extra or repeated units

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12 Required (minimum score 85.0%)
UG Required (minimum score 80.0%)

Eligibility

  • Students must be recent graduates from Manipal Academy of Higher Education (Manipal & Bengaluru Campuses), Manipal University Jaipur, Chitkara University, Symbiosis International University, O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Must have a strong academic record: 85% in Year 12 / 10 (GCSE–A Level) / 32 (IBDP).
  • 80% overall in an undergraduate degree, or 80% (or equivalent) in the first four semesters.
  • Students may also be invited to attend an interview.
  • To be eligible for a Deakin scholarship, student must meet the minimum language requirements for your program

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +238 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR Required

  • Complete the International Scholarship Program application form (PDF, 536KB) and email it to Deakin International Admissions at least one month before your program starts.
  • Two references highlighting your community involvement and/or leadership skills
  • Program application, including academic transcripts
  • A 300-word personal statement: It should be written in applicants own words and reflect their voice. It should outline why you want to study at Deakin, any extracurricular or work experience (paid or voluntary), what makes you a strong ambassador for the university and any other information that supports your application.
  • Students may also be invited to attend an interview.

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date August 31, 2026
  • Deadline for Trimester 3 intake.

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

Contact email sa-scholarships@deakin.edu.au
Phone number +61 3 9627 4877

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