Deakin University has a proud history in broadening access to education and offers a vast range of Access and Equity Scholarships and Merit Scholarships. In addition, the Faculty of Business and Law offers a number of merit-based scholarships specifically related to its undergraduate program.
Scholarship and grants applications for 2012 are now open.
A number of Alfred Deakin Scholarships in Law will be awarded to the highest scoring students admitted to the Bachelor of Laws. These scholarships provide up to $2800 per year for four years of an LLB or five years of a combined law course, subject to academic performance, and the support of an academic mentor from the Law School. More information on the Alfred Deakin Scholarships in Law. Further information on the Alfred Deakin Scholarships in Law is available.
The Faculty offers a scholarship intake for a small number of the most capable and highly motivated students to the Bachelor of Commerce at Deakin's Melbourne Burwood Campus. Students admitted to the Dean's Scholars Program are given scholarship support of up to $2800 per annum, are prepared for advanced/Honours work, and encouraged to accelerate their program. Further information on the Dean's Scholars Program is available.
Dean's Scholarships are offered in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus and the Warrnambool Campus. These scholarships are similar to those at Melbourne, providing up to $2800 per year for three years and individual academic mentors. The scholarships will be awarded to students with the highest ATAR score on each of the two Campuses who are admitted to the commerce degree through the normal Bachelor of Commerce VTAC entry for those Campuses. Further information on the Dean's Scholarship Program is available.
Deakin University is committed to providing educational opportunities for capable students who might not otherwise enjoy the benefits that flow from access to higher education. In support of this initiative the Faculty of Business and Law is offering grants to financially assist students commencing an undergraduate degree through our Faculty on the Melbourne Burwood Campus, the Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus or off-campus. Further information on 'First in Family' Grants is available.
The Faculty of Business and Law has a grant scheme to assist rural students commencing an undergraduate degree in commerce, law or management on the Warrnambool Campus. The cash grants of $2000 are awarded on the basis of academic merit. Further information on Rural and Regional Grands is available.
One year bursaries are offered to new, full tuition, international students applying for postgraduate study in the Faculty of Business and Law and commencing studies for the first time. Further information on the International Postgraduate Bursaries is available.