Important dates
Applications now open to start from Trimester 1, 2020
Applications close Trimester 3, 2023
Benefits
This scholarship of 15% of the total indicative tuition fee stated on your offer letter is available for the normal duration of the course.*
*Other fees not covered by this scholarship may apply. The scholarship will not be applied to study beyond the normal duration of the course (whether because of additional units undertaken or repeated units). The scholarship will not apply to H911 (Doctor of Medicine).
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must:
- be a prospective international student for a coursework degree (bachelor or masters) at Deakin University
- be a citizen of Latin America
- have met the English and academic requirements for entry to their selected course
- not have accepted any other Deakin scholarship or bursary.
Academic eligibility criteria
Applicants must:
- have an overall equivalent WAM of 65% in the most recent post-secondary studies.
Where an applicant has not commenced any post-secondary studies, the applicant must have completed secondary studies with an average of 65% or as stipulated below.
ATAR
| Course Entry Requirements | Latin America Scholarship Eligibility |
| Lowest selection rank of an applicant to which an offer was made in the selection year | 5 points above the lowest selection rank of an applicant to which an offer was made in the selection year |
UK A Levels – for Nigeria, Kenya and Pakistan
| Course Entry Requirements | Latin America Scholarship Eligibility |
| 6 | 8 (2 Points above the entry) |
To calculate eligibility, total up results of all A Levels, where A=5, B =4, C=3, D=2, E=1. You must complete a minimum of three A Levels.
Sri Lanka – A Levels
| Course Entry Requirements | Latin America Scholarship Eligibility |
| 9 | 11 (2 Points above the entry) |
To calculate eligibility, total up results of all A Levels, where A=5, B =4, C=3, D=2, E=1. You must complete a minimum of three A Levels.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
| Course Entry Requirements | Latin America Scholarship Eligibility |
| 25 | 27 (2 Points higher than entry) |
MALAYSIA – STPM
| Course Entry Requirements | Latin America Scholarship Eligibility |
| 2.7 GPA | 3 GPA |
Vietnam – High School (Gifted and Local)
| Course Entry Requirements | Latin America Scholarship Eligibility |
| 8 | 8.2 |
The above numbers refer to a grade point average (GPA) out of 10.
China – Gaokao
| Course Entry Requirements | Latin America Scholarship Eligibility |
| Tier one cut off score for your province | Tier one cut off score for your province |
Indonesia – Secondary School Certificate
| Course Entry Requirements | Latin America Scholarship Eligibility |
| 8 | 8.2 |
The above numbers refer to a grade point average (GPA) out of 10.
How to apply
All prospective international students who apply to study at Deakin will be automatically assessed for the scholarship and will be advised of the outcome. There is no need to complete a scholarship application form.
For more information, please email the Deakin International team.
Contact us
For more information, please email the Deakin International team.