If you would like more information or have any questions about this scholarship, please email the Deakin University South Asia office.
Deakin International Merit 10% Bursary
Available from Trimester 1 2025 | Closes Trimester 3 2027
Supporting South Asian students applying for undergraduate or postgraduate degrees at Deakin.
Value and duration
- 10% of your total tuition fees (stated on your offer letter).
- This bursary is available for the entire duration of your course.
Am I eligible?
To be eligible you must:
- be a citizen of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Mauritius, Myanmar or Nepal
- be residing in one of these countries at the time of application
- apply through a Deakin authorised agent based in one of these South Asian countries
- meet the entry requirements for your course, including English language requirements
- have achieved an overall score between 65–69% in an undergraduate degree when applying for postgraduate study, or
- have achieved an overall score between 65–69.9% in the 12th standard (as specified by the Department of Education) when applying for undergraduate study.
Conditions of eligibility
All conditions must be met, and the bursary is conditional upon acceptance of the terms and conditions outlined in the acceptance form.
How to apply
If you meet the selection and eligibility criteria, you will automatically receive a 10% fee reduction to the total indicative tuition fee stated in your offer letter. This will be applied to your student record after the census date. For more information email the Deakin University South Asia office.
English language requirements
To be eligible for a Deakin scholarship, you must meet the minimum language requirements for your course. You can find these in the Entry requirements section of each course page.
