Vietnam Scholarship

Deakin is offering a 20% scholarship to Vietnamese citizens living in Vietnam with consistently high academic performance and the potential to make a leading contribution to the university and its communities.

Important dates

Applications now open

Applications close Trimester 3, 2027

Benefits

This scholarship is available for the normal duration of the course*

20% of the student contributions (tuition fees)

Payments will be applied to your fee record after each applicable census date.

_{*Other fees not covered by this scholarship may apply. The scholarship will not be applied to study beyond the normal duration of the course (whether because of additional units undertaken or repeated units).}

Eligibility criteria

Applicants must:

be a citizen of Vietnam residing in Vietnam
have not accepted any other Deakin Scholarship
be a new student commencing their degree up until Trimester 3, 2027
meet the entry requirements for their course, including English language requirements
be studying an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework* Deakin degree (except for courses offered by the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment (SEBE) and Faculty of Health^#). For these courses you may be eligible for our Deakin STEM Scholarship or Deakin Global Health Leaders Scholarship.
Achieve the relevant scores for your current program as detailed below under Conditions.

^{*Please note, this scholarship does not apply to Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Masters by Research, PhD}

^#Specific health degree courses eligible for scholarship:

Bachelor of Nutrition Science
Bachelor of Nutrition Science/Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science
Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science/Bachelor of Nutrition Science
Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science/Bachelor of Business (Sport Management)
Bachelor of Psychological Science
Bachelor of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion
Master of Advanced Nursing

Conditions

To be eligible you must meet one of the following in your most recent qualification/studies:

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Have studied the equivalent of at least one trimester at any university in Vietnam and achieve a WAM of at least 65%
Completed High School in Vietnam (local or international) with:
- minimum 8.0** or higher
  - **The above number refers to a grade point average (GPA) out of 10
- ATAR – 5 points above the lowest selection rank of an applicant to which an offer was made in the selection year
- International Baccalaureate (IB) – 27 (Law related courses & Optometry - 33)
- UK A Levels – 2 points above the entry score

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Have completed a bachelor degree or at least one trimester at postgraduate level at any University in Vietnam and achieved a weighted average mark (WAM) of at least 65%.