Deakin Accommodation (Medicine) Scholarships

If you are moving away from home to study medicine at Deakin in Geelong, you can apply for a Deakin Accommodation (Medicine) Scholarship to help with your living expenses.

Value

Up to $9500 towards annual accommodation costs in University residences at the Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, with the option of the third and fourth years being made in cash.

Duration

Normal duration of the course, subject to satisfactory academic performance.

Number per year

Three

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship you must be:

  • an Australian citizen, or holder of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa
  • a commencing student enrolled full time in the Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery course in a Commonwealth supported place
  • from a disadvantaged socio-economic background, or in financial need, or have a demonstrable disadvantage

Selection criteria

Your application will be assessed and ranked based on the information you provide in your application and supporting documentation.

Special conditions

Successful applicants are not permitted to hold another accommodation scholarship concurrently.

Closing date

Applications for 2012 are now closed.

Deakin University acknowledges the traditional land owners of present campus sites.

3rd January 2012