About this scholarship
The ACU Sport and Exercise Science Scholarships are for those who plan to study an honours program at ACU after completing their bachelor's degree either at ACU or at another institute. This scholarship supports students as they learn research skills from some of ACU’s most accomplished researchers.
Scholarship type
Merit
Value
This scholarship is valued at up to $10,000, to be paid in instalments of $5,000 per semester. A pro-rata (partial) payment is calculated for part-time enrolment.
Student type
Alumni
Future, Commencing, or Current Students
Eligibility
This scholarship is open to students who meet all the following criteria:
- Course: commencing in one of the below courses in Semester 1, 2025:
- Bachelor of High Performance Sport (Honours)
- Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science (Honours)
- Year level: completed or due to complete the final year of a relevant undergraduate degree
Application process
Applicants will be required to provide the following as part of the application:
- Contact an eligible supervisor to discuss one of the project topics listed here.
- Obtain their proposed supervisor’s endorsement of their application form (using this template).
- Submit the above-completed form using the 'Apply' button on this page.
If you completed your bachelor’s degree outside ACU, you would also need to upload a copy of your transcript.
Selection criteria
Applications are assessed on the strength of the following criteria:
- Undergraduate GPA
- Relevance of the undergraduate degree
Selection process
The recipients will be selected by the Scholarship Office in consultation with the Deputy Provost and Dean of Graduate Research.
Ongoing requirements
To remain eligible for this scholarship, recipients are required to maintain the following each semester for the duration of the scholarship:
- Enrolment in the same course under which the scholarship was received
- Minimum Pass grade for all units in which they were enrolled in the previous study period
Disclaimer
Recipients of the honours scholarship fund shall have vested right in the award of the scholarship and shall not suffer any disadvantage should they change supervisor, or the proposed supervisor becomes unavailable, or the project does not go ahead, provided that the recipients meet the minimum academic criteria set forth in the award to maintain the scholarship and that they do not commit any misconduct in violation of ACU’s policy on students.
ACU Sport and Exercise Science Honours Scholarship
About this scholarship
The ACU Sport and Exercise Science Scholarships are for those who plan to study an honours program at ACU after completing their bachelor's degree either at ACU or at another institute. This scholarship supports students as they learn research skills from some of ACU’s most accomplished researchers.
Scholarship type
Merit
Value
This scholarship is valued at up to $10,000, to be paid in instalments of $5,000 per semester. A pro-rata (partial) payment is calculated for part-time enrolment.
Student type
Alumni
Future, Commencing, or Current Students
Eligibility
This scholarship is open to students who meet all the following criteria:
- Course: commencing in one of the below courses in Semester 1, 2025:
- Bachelor of High Performance Sport (Honours)
- Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science (Honours)
- Year level: completed or due to complete the final year of a relevant undergraduate degree
Application process
Applicants will be required to provide the following as part of the application:
- Contact an eligible supervisor to discuss one of the project topics listed here.
- Obtain their proposed supervisor’s endorsement of their application form (using this template).
- Submit the above-completed form using the 'Apply' button on this page.
If you completed your bachelor’s degree outside ACU, you would also need to upload a copy of your transcript.
Selection criteria
Applications are assessed on the strength of the following criteria:
- Undergraduate GPA
- Relevance of the undergraduate degree
Selection process
The recipients will be selected by the Scholarship Office in consultation with the Deputy Provost and Dean of Graduate Research.
Ongoing requirements
To remain eligible for this scholarship, recipients are required to maintain the following each semester for the duration of the scholarship:
- Enrolment in the same course under which the scholarship was received
- Minimum Pass grade for all units in which they were enrolled in the previous study period
Disclaimer
Recipients of the honours scholarship fund shall have vested right in the award of the scholarship and shall not suffer any disadvantage should they change supervisor, or the proposed supervisor becomes unavailable, or the project does not go ahead, provided that the recipients meet the minimum academic criteria set forth in the award to maintain the scholarship and that they do not commit any misconduct in violation of ACU’s policy on students.