Grigg Family Access to Education Scholarship (First in Family)

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  Deakin University

 Scholarship Name:  Grigg Family Access to Education Scholarship (First in Family)

 Description:  The scholarship is offered to provide support to those who are the first in their family to reach university, helping to break the cycle and elevating their educational aspirations.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Pass)

 Study Fields:  General

 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $4,000

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship is valued at $4,000 per year for 3 years.

 Length:  3 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be Australian citizens or permanent residents; be enrolling for the first time at Deakin University in the first year of an undergraduate degree; be the first in their family to gain a tertiary education; be from a regional or rural area of Victoria; demonstrate community service or willingness to participate in community-type service; be in receipt of a Centrelink benefit or have a personal or family taxable income below the HECS-HELP repayment threshold; and be enrolled in a Commonwealth Supported place.

 Target Group:  Educational disadvantage, Rural and isolated area resident

 Study Location:  Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan VIC: Barwon-South Western

 Closing Date:  Mid December


Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Title:  Scholarships Office

 Contact Department:  Division of Student Administration

 Contact Phone:  61 3 52272333

 Contact Email:  scholarships@deakin.edu.au

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  Deakin University

 Provider Phone:  61 3 92445613

 Provider Website:  http://www.deakin.edu.au (opens in new window)