Deakin STEM Scholarship

To be eligible you must:

• be a citizen of Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka or Vietnam
• be a new international student starting your course at Deakin by Trimester 3, 2026
• be applying for an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree (including honours) from the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment (SEBE)
• meet the entry requirements for your course, including English language requirements
• not be commencing a course via the FutureLearn platform
• meet the academic requirements listed below for undergraduate and postgraduate study.

To be eligible for the scholarship while undertaking postgraduate study, you must:

• have completed a three-year bachelor degree (or equivalent) from an approved institution
• have achieved the equivalent of 65% WAM in your undergraduate degree
• meet all entry requirements for your specific course.

Conditions of eligibility

• Information systems and business analytics courses, as well as double degrees, are not eligible for the Deakin STEM Scholarship. The only exception is the Bachelor of Design (Architecture)/Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) double degree, which remains eligible.
• Once awarded the Deakin STEM Scholarship, you must maintain a weighted average mark (WAM) of at least 65% each academic year if you are continuing or readmitting. You must also continue to meet all eligibility requirements throughout your studies at Deakin.