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Undergraduate Scholarships at Deakin University for IGCSE, A Levels & IB Students

Tutopiya Team
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Deakin University has campuses in Melbourne, Geelong and Warrnambool and is known for Business, IT, Engineering, Health, Education and Sports Science. It runs several international scholarship schemes that are attractive for IGCSE, A Level and IB students looking for a practical, career‑oriented degree.


1. Deakin International Scholarships

Most popular for:
Overseas‑fee students across many undergraduate programmes.

Coverage

  • Partial tuition fee reductions, often expressed as a percentage discount.

Eligibility

  • International fee‑paying status.
  • Strong academic performance at school.
  • Offer of admission to an eligible course.

How to apply

  • Apply to Deakin.
  • Complete the scholarship application with:
    • Academic transcripts
    • Short statements about achievements and goals

2. Deakin Vice‑Chancellor’s International Scholarship (high achievers)

Most popular for:
Outstanding academic performers.

Coverage

  • Larger tuition discounts and sometimes additional support.

Eligibility & odds

  • Excellent school results and a strong profile.
  • Awards are competitive and limited in number.

3. Faculty‑Level Awards & Bursaries

Some faculties (e.g. Business & Law, Health, Science, Engineering & Built Environment) offer:

  • Extra awards for particular disciplines or entry pathways.

Coverage

  • Smaller fee reductions or cash bursaries for high‑achieving or under‑represented students.

4. External & Home‑Country Sponsorship

Deakin students from South East Asia, South Asia and the Middle East also benefit from:

  • Government scholarships
  • Corporate/industry support (especially in Health, Sport, IT and Business)

Realistic coverage & planning

  • Deakin’s own scholarships typically reduce tuition, not cover everything.
  • When combined with lower living costs outside central Melbourne and any external funding, Deakin can be very cost‑effective.

Strategy & timelines for IGCSE, A Level & IB students

  • Aim for good A Level/IB grades aligned with your degree choice.
  • Apply early for:
    • Admission
    • Deakin International Scholarships
    • Any higher‑value Vice‑Chancellor‑level awards

How Tutopiya can help

Tutopiya assists Deakin‑oriented students by:

  • Strengthening performance in Maths, Sciences, Business, IT and Health‑related subjects.
  • Helping compare Deakin’s offerings and scholarships with Monash, RMIT, La Trobe and overseas universities.

If you’re seeking a hands‑on, career‑focused Australian degree with realistic scholarship chances, Deakin deserves a place in your shortlist.

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