Value

  • Cash payment of up to $500. 

Duration

  • This is awarded as a one-off payment. 

Am I eligible?

Ensure you meet all criteria before submitting an application. To be eligible for this award, you must:

  • be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or hold an Australian permanent humanitarian visa
  • be enrolled in the Bachelor of Medical Imaging and undertaking a clinical placement in Semester 1, 2026
  • be able to demonstrate financial hardship through the receipt of a Centrelink benefit or have a personal or family taxable income below the threshold determined by the University
  • not already be a recipient of a scholarship or award in Semester 1 2026.

Ready to apply?

Register and log in to Deakin's Scholarship Application Portal, then select 'Undergraduate Scholarship Application Tri/Sem 1 2026'. If eligible, your application will be considered for this award and any other scholarships you may be eligible for.

Numbers are limited; not all eligible applicants will receive one. If you're successful, you'll be notified via email; usually within six weeks of the application closing date. Unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted.

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Supporting documents

As part of the application process you're required to upload supporting documentation by the specified closing date. These should be current, relevant and concise.

Evidence of your financial hardship is required for this award.

Make sure you choose the correct document type when you upload your documents – it will make a difference. If your documents are uploaded as the incorrect type they will not be considered when assessing your application. Remember, it's quality, not quantity, you need to provide.

Learn more about supporting documents

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Missed the application deadline?

This award is yet to be confirmed for any future offerings. Please check back for updates.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this scholarship, please email our team or call +61 3 9244 6333.

Need more information? Download the Deakin Scholarships Guide (PDF, 685.9KB).

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