Scholarship
Swinburne Access Scholarships
Details
Applications open: August 3, 2026
Applications close: October 9, 2026
Provider: Swinburne University of Technology
Value: Up to AU$15,500
About this opportunity
Access Scholarships aim to ensure that Australians from low SES backgrounds who have the ability to study at university get the opportunity to do so.
Students offered an Access Scholarship may undertake any on-campus undergraduate degree course at Swinburne.
Apply through VTAC and complete an Equity Schemes (SEAS) & Scholarships Application for automatic consideration.
Eligibility details
To be eligible for the Access Scholarship, applicants must:
- Meet the following criteria
- Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or holder of a permanent humanitarian visa
- Meet the following enrolment criteria:
- be a commencing Swinburne student in Semester 1, 2027
- enrolled full-time or part-time and on-campus in an eligible course
- demonstrate financial hardship
- demonstrate personal hardship
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