Deakin 2021 Alumni Postgraduate Bursary Scholarship for International Students (Australia)

The Deakin Alumni postgraduate bursary is available to Deakin alumni and their immediate family commencing postgraduate award course in a full-fee paying place.

• Table of Content
• About Deakin University
• Deakin Alumni Postgraduate Bursary
• Aim and Benefits of Deakin Alumni Postgraduate Bursary
• Requirements for Deakin Alumni Postgraduate Bursary Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Deakin University

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Deakin Alumni Postgraduate Bursary

Aim and Benefits of Deakin Alumni Postgraduate Bursary

• Successful applicants will receive 15% reduction per unit on your enrolment fees on your postgraduate award course at Deakin University.
• This bursary is applied to tuition fees once eligibility has been confirmed.

Requirements for Deakin Alumni Postgraduate Bursary Qualification

To be eligible you must be:

• a Deakin alumnus, or an immediate family member of a Deakin alumnus and
• a commencing student* in a postgraduate award course and
• enrolled in a full-fee paying place

* Please refer to exclusions below.

Glossary of terms

We’ve provided the following definitions of the eligibility criteria for this bursary:

• Deakin alumni: a student who has completed an award course at Deakin University.
• Commencing student*:  a student is considered commencing if they are enrolled in the first study period of their award course and not previously been enrolled after the census date.
• Immediate family member:  includes a parent, sibling (including half-siblings), child (including formally adopted children), spouse, step parent or step child. Immediate family member does not include aunts, uncles, cousins, parents-in-law, siblings-in-law, nieces or nephews.
• Antecedent institute: please refer to the list of antecedent institutes.
• Postgraduate award courses include:
  • Graduate certificates
  • Graduate diplomas
  • Masters by coursework
• For Alumni eligibility purposes, award course includes:
  • bachelor degrees
  • honours bachelor degrees
  • graduate certificates
  • graduate diplomas
  • master degrees
  • higher degrees by research

Application Deadline

How to Apply

If you are a Deakin alumni there is no application process. Your eligibility to receive the Deakin alumni postgraduate bursary will be assessed at the time of enrolment. If eligible, the bursary will be applied directly to your tuition fees.

For more details, visit Deakin University website.