VU Achievement Scholarship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  Victoria University

 Scholarship Name:  VU Achievement Scholarship

 Description:  VU offers merit based scholarships to the highest achieving year 12 students from each of the secondary schools in the western region council areas of Brimbank, Hobson’s Bay, Maribyrnong, Melton, Moonee Valley and Wyndham. Each school will be offered 2 scholarships: for the highest achieving year 12 student who enrols in a VU Higher Education (HE) undergraduate course; and for the highest achieving year 12 student who enrols in a VU Vocational Education (VE) course.

 Study Level:  Advanced Diploma, Bachelor Degree (Pass), Certificate III, Certificate IV, Diploma

 Study Fields:  General

 Support Type:  Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $2,000

 Annual Comment:  Higher Education (HE) students receive $5,000 per year for up to 4 years. Vocational Education (VE) students receive $2,000 per year for up to 2 years. Tenure is dependent on satisfactory performance. VE students must be enrolled in a course of at least 12 months duration.

 Length:  4 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be currently enrolled in year 12 at one of the participating schools and register to be included in the school’s ranking; apply to study and be offered a place at VU; enrol to study full-time in an undergraduate degree or a VE certificate, diploma or advanced diploma; and be ranked by their secondary school based on success in internal assessments for year 12 studies.

 Study Location:  Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan

 Closing Date:  Mid October

 Other Details:  Registrations open in August and close October each year. Interested students should contact their school careers counsellor for the access code required to register.


Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Department:  Scholarships Office, Student Connections

 Contact Phone:  61 3 99195567

 Contact Email:  scholarships@vu.edu.au

 Contact Postal Address:  Victoria University, Scholarships Office, Footscray Park Campus, PO Box 14428, Melbourne, VIC 8001 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  Victoria University

 Provider Phone:  61 3 99195567

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