Important dates
Applications for Trimester/Semester 1 2024 open 15 September 2023.
Applications for Trimester/Semester 1 2024 close 14 March 2024 at 5pm.
Benefits
This scholarship offers cash payments up to $7000 over one year.
Eligibility criteria
Prospective candidates should ensure they meet all criteria before submitting their application.
To be eligible you must be:
- an Australian citizen
- enrolled full-time in the honours year of a course offered by the Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Built Environment in Trimester/Semester 1 2024
- undertaking an honours project that is related to fibres or textiles.
Your Weighted Average Mark (WAM) will be taken into consideration when awarding this scholarship. Preference will be given to the student with the highest WAM. If you are doing an integrated honours year, the WAM considered will be inclusive of your bachelor degree.
Conditions
As a scholarship recipient you must:
- provide an introduction statement about your goals for study and what it means to receive the scholarship.
Your application
Supporting documents
There are no supporting documents required for this scholarship.
Read more about supporting documentation
Application tips
Applying for a scholarship isn’t just about meeting the eligibility criteria.
It’s a good idea to think about why you want a scholarship, how it will help you and what you have to offer the Deakin community.
How to apply
To be considered for this scholarship, please contact the Deakin Scholarships Office with an Expression of Interest. You will then be provided with an application form.
The expression of interest should include your Deakin student ID number, course of study, and confirm that you are undertaking an honours project that is related to fibres or textiles.
The scholarship application process is highly competitive with a limited number of scholarships available. Unfortunately, not all eligible applicants will receive one.
What happens next?
Your application will be assessed and ranked based on the details you provide and your supporting documentation.
If you are successful, you will be contacted by the email address you nominated within your application portal account, unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted.
You'll find out if you were successful usually within six weeks of the application closing date. If you have not received an offer by this time, you have been unsuccessful. You can view the status of your application via your scholarship application portal account.
Next offering period
This scholarship is yet to be confirmed for any future offering periods. Please check back at this page at a later date for any updates.