About Scholarships
Applications for the Deakin University Scholarships are currently being accepted. These scholarships are available to international students from all countries. To receive this scholarship, candidates must possess an outstanding academic record and accomplishments, as it is granted through a merit-based system. This scholarship provides master’s and doctoral degree programs for chosen applicants.
This esteemed scholarship lasts three years for candidates in doctoral (PhD) programs and two years for those in master’s degree programs. It is a completely funded scholarship aimed at offering extensive financial assistance to international students for the duration of their academic experience.
The scholarship encompasses all necessary costs, such as complete tuition fees, substantial monthly living allowances to maintain a comfortable lifestyle, relocation and travel expenses to support the transition to the host nation, and extensive health insurance to protect the recipients’ health throughout their academic journey. This robust support system enables students to concentrate fully on their academic and research activities without the stress of financial limitations.
Deakin University Scholarships Summary
- Host Country: Australia
- Hosting Institution: Deakin University
- Level of Award: Master’s and PhD
- Study Fields: Various r fields
- Funding Category: Fully funded
- Gender Qualification: Male / Female
- Countries Qualification: All nationalities
- Application Deadlines: October 24, 2025
What are the Advantages of Deakin University Scholarships?
This Scholarship provides the following benefits for selected candidates:
- Complete Tuition Waiver: Tuition expenses eliminated for the whole length of the program.
- Yearly Tax-Exempt Allowance: $35,550 (2025 rate) for covering living costs.
- Health Insurance: Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) available for international students, encompassing the entire duration of the student visa (individual policy).
- Relocation Assistance: Monetary aid varying from $500 to $1,500, determined by distance of relocation and family situation.
What are the Deakin University Scholarships Eligibility Criteria?
- Candidates seeking this scholarship must be either domestic or international students who are registered in a Higher Degree by Research program at Deakin University.
- To apply for this scholarship, candidates must not possess similar Commonwealth-funded scholarships for tuition.
- Applicants seeking this scholarship must have earnings from other sources that do not surpass 75% of the stipend (not including income related to non-living costs).
- To apply for this scholarship, applicants need to meet these criteria: have finished a minimum of 4 years of higher education with 80% or higher in research, or possess comparable qualifications.
- Candidates must fulfill Deakin’s entry requirements for the HDR course to be eligible for this scholarship.
- To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must (if present HDR students) not have finished over 3 years of their PhD or 2 years of their Master’s degree.
How to Apply for Deakin University Scholarships?
Candidates must apply for a Higher Degree by Research at Deakin University by the deadline and meet all requirements.
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