Who it is for
- Deakin International 20% Merit Scholarship Recognising high-achieving international students applying for undergraduate or postgraduate degrees at Deakin.
- Value and duration 20% of your total tuition fees (as stated on your offer letter)This scholarship is available for the normal duration of your program.
- Am I eligible?
- To be eligible you must:be a new international student enrolling in a Deakin degreemeet the entry requirements for your program, including English language requirements meet the minimum academic requirements outlined below: Undergraduate degree: have achieved at least a 65% average (or equivalent) in previous studies.
- Postgraduate degree: Have achieved at least a 65% average (or equivalent) in previous studies.
- Applicants who are citizens of India and residing in India are eligible with a minimum 60% average (or equivalent).
- Conditions of eligibility All conditions must be met, and the scholarship is conditional upon acceptance of the terms and conditions outlined in the acceptance form.Additional fees may apply.
- The scholarship will not cover study beyond the standard program duration, including extra or repeated units.This scholarship does not apply to some Health programs that have limited places.
- Selected Health programs not eligible for 20% Merit Scholarship D302 - Bachelor of Vision Science/Master of OptometryH309 - Bachelor of Medical ImagingH318 - Bachelor of Nutrition Science (Dietetics Pathway)H330 - Bachelor of Social WorkH355 - Bachelor of Occupat ||| Am I eligible?
- To be eligible you must:be a new international student enrolling in a Deakin degreemeet the entry requirements for your program, including English language requirements meet the minimum academic requirements outlined below: Undergraduate degree: have achieved at least a 65% average (or equivalent) in previous studies.
- Postgraduate degree: Have achieved at least a 65% average (or equivalent) in previous studies.
- Applicants who are citizens of India and residing in India are eligible with a minimum 60% average (or equivalent).
- Conditions of eligibility All conditions must be met, and the scholarship is conditional upon acceptance of the terms and conditions outlined in the acceptance form.Additional fees may apply.
- The scholarship will not cover study beyond the standard program duration, including extra or repeated units.This scholarship does not apply to some Health programs that have limited places.
- Selected Health programs not eligible for 20% Merit Scholarship D302 - Bachelor of Vision Science/Master of OptometryH309 - Bachelor of Medical ImagingH318 - Bachelor of Nutrition Science (Dietetics Pathway)H330 - Bachelor of Social WorkH355 - Bachelor of Occupational TherapyH413 - Bachelor of Health and Medical Science (Honours)H452 - Bachelor of
- Psychological Science (Honours)H650 - Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Advanced)H675 - Graduate Diploma of Advanced NursingH718 - Master of DieteticsH743 - Master of Clinical Exercise PhysiologyH744 - Master of Professional PsychologyH750 - Master of Psychology (Clinical)H752 - Master of Psychology (Organisational)H758 - Master of CounsellingH765 -
- Master of Speech PathologyH911 - Doctor of Medicine Ready to apply?
- If you meet the eligibility criteria, you will be automatically receive a 20% fee reduction to the tota
Key facts
- Award value
- Tuition
- Covers
- Tuition
- Funding type
- Partial funding
- Level
- Undergraduate, Postgraduate
- Provider
- Deakin University
Figures as stated by the provider. Confirm the current round on the official page before applying.
Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 15 September 2026.