Applications Close 16 February 2025

About this scholarship

At ACU, we believe that where you come from doesn’t have to define where you’re going. The ACU Equity Scholarships are intended to financially assist students who are experiencing disadvantage.
  

Scholarship type

Equity

Value

• This scholarship is valued at $2,000, to be paid in one lump sum
• There are 200 scholarships available

Student type

Future, Commencing or Current Students
  

Eligibility

This scholarship is open to applicants who meet all of the following criteria, as of the scholarship application closing date:

• Citizenship: domestic students
• Course: any ACU undergraduate degree
• Study load: full time* enrolment in Semester 1, 2025
• Financial hardship
• Must be in a Commonwealth Supported Place
• Must not have completed the requirements of a course of study equivalent to or higher than an Australian bachelor award.

 *Exceptional circumstances may be considered for a part-time study load.

Application process

All applications must be submitted directly to UAC.

UAC processes all applications for this scholarship. Students located in any Australian state must follow the UAC application process. There is no fee for submitting a scholarship application.

Scholarship offers are made after each round that ACU participates in. It is recommended that you apply for this scholarship as early as possible to be considered in the relevant scholarship offer round/s.

For application support, please contact UAC.

Selection criteria

Applications are assessed based on hardship

Selection process

The recipients will be selected by the ACU Scholarships Office