Femi Akindele
Every academic year, Deakin University accepts applications from international and Australian students for the Deakin Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships.
The Deakin University Vice Chancellor Scholarship offers a full or partial coverage of the tuition fees of successful candidates, and tenable for courses at undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels.
In this post, we will bring you more details of the Deakin Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship, its eligibility criteria, benefits, and procedures for a successful application.
Deakin Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Australia
- Study Abroad: Study in Australia
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: Not Specified.
Deakin Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship Details:
Deakin University in Australia offers tuition fee waivers for students who are seeking to study at the university.
Deakin recognises students with consistently high academic performance and the potential to make a leading contribution to the university and its communities.
Successful students will be required to participate in the Vice-Chancellor’s Professional Excellence Program.
Unsuccessful applicants of the Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship will automatically be considered for the Deakin International Scholarship.
Eligibility Requirements for Deakin University Vice Chancellor Scholarship
To be considered for the Deakin University Vice Chancellor Scholarship, you must:
be a prospective international student for a coursework degree at Deakin University
be eligible to study at Deakin University
have achieved at least an 85% average (or equivalent) in previous studies.
All criteria must be met.
Selection of successful applicants for the fixed number of scholarships will be competitive and may require scores above the stated minimum requirements.
Benefits of Deakin Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship
This scholarship is available for the normal duration of the course.
- All of your tuition fees or 50% of your tuition fees.*
- Participation in the Vice-Chancellor’s Professional Excellence Program (VCPEP). Students will be required to participate in this program as part of the DVCIS scholarship.
- Priority place for on-campus accommodation (at own cost and subject to availability).
Required Documents for Deakin University Vice Chancellor Scholarship
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- a completed Deakin International Scholarship Program application form (PDF, 536KB)
- a personal statement (300 words)
- two references who can comment on your community engagement and/or leadership capacity
- a completed application to study at Deakin including academic transcripts.
Your personal statement must be written by you and reflect your personal views. It should contain:- an outline of why you want to study at Deakin University
- an overview of any extracurricular activities and work experience (paid or voluntary) you have undertaken
- why you think you would make an outstanding ambassador for Deakin University
- any other information that will assist your application.
How to Apply for Deakin Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship 2026 (Step by Step)
To apply for the Deakin Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should use the link below to submit their applications.
This scholarship is open to all students commencing studies. It is recommended that scholarship applications be submitted at least one month prior to commencing your studies at Deakin.
