Deakin India Merit Scholarship 25%
The Deakin India Merit Scholarship offers a 25% tuition fee reduction for Indian citizens applying to undergraduate or postgraduate programs at Deakin University. Eligibility requires Indian citizenship, application through an authorised Deakin agent in India, academic thresholds (75% for postgraduate, 80% in 12th grade for undergraduate), a minimum 65% WAM, English proficiency, and readiness to study on campus. The scholarship is automatically applied after the census date and must be used for tuition fees only. Applications close on 10 August 2026.
Eligible Degrees
Law
Eligible Nationalities
Not specified
Destination
Australia
Eligible Courses
All subjects offered by the university
University
Deakin University
Deakin India Merit Scholarship 25%
The Deakin India Merit Scholarship 25% provides a 25% reduction in total tuition fees for Indian citizens pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate study at Deakin University. This scholarship is available across all academic disciplines and is administered directly by Deakin University, Australia.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be Indian citizens residing in India at the time of application.
- Apply through a Deakin authorised agent based in India.
- Meet academic requirements: 75% or above in undergraduate studies for postgraduate programs, or 80% or above in 12th grade for undergraduate programs (as per Department of Education specifications).
- Maintain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% throughout the course.
- Satisfy English language requirements for their chosen course.
- Be prepared to travel to Australia and commence on-campus study.
Scholarship Value and Benefits
The scholarship provides a 25% reduction in total tuition fees, applied automatically to the student account after the census date. It covers tuition only and is contingent upon the offer letter specifying the reduction.
Application Process
No separate scholarship application is required. Eligible students receive the fee reduction automatically upon enrollment, provided they meet all eligibility conditions and maintain academic standing.
Deadline: Applications must be submitted by 10 August 2026.
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