SCHOLARSHIPS
Deakin’s 50th Anniversary Excellence Scholarship
Fifty students entering tertiary education will receive the gift of a lifetime in honour of Deakin’s 50th anniversary.The scholarships will be offered to the 50 students who receive the highest ATARs from a Deakin under-represented Victorian school in 2025 and have chosen Deakin as one of their VTAC course preferences, with recipients receiving financial assistance of up to $7,500 per year for the duration of their selected course. Further information and the eligibility criteria can be found at the link.
2026 Youthrive Victoria University and Rural Chances Vocational Scholarships applications ARE NOW OPEN
The Youthrive Victoria scholarships support and inspire rural students, particularly those who may not be able to afford post-secondary education.
University Scholarships are valued at $40,000, providing financial assistance of $30,000 over three years, along with additional mentoring and capacity-building support through our ‘Wrap Around Care’ package.
Students must have the details of who will endorse their application before they begin the application process. The endorsement process is automated once an applicant submits their registration to apply.
Open from June 16 to August 15, 2025 (University) and 20th October 2025 (Rural Chances) Full eligibility criteria can be found on our website.
University Scholarship applications must be endorsed by the school’s principal or a delegated senior staff member. Visit www.youthrivevictoria.org.au/scholarships for full details.
