Scholarships Merit-based
Southern Cross University

Destination Australia Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
15000 AUD
Grant
Australia
Location
06 Jul 2025
Application deadline

About

Southern Cross University is inspired by a powerful purpose. With values that guide your choices and a strategy which puts their students at the centre. 

Changing lives for the brightest young minds, the career-changers, the ambitious, those who are first-in-family at University, Indigenous scholars and internationals from across the globe, the impact can be profound.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

$15,000 per year

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The Destination Australia scholarship is designed to support students to undertake their university degree in regional Australia.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

This scholarship offeres $15,000 per year.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship you must be:

  • A commencing student.
  • Enrolled as a full-time student at Lismore, Coffs Harbour or National Marine Science campus.
  • Meet the Commonwealth of Australia definition of ‘new student to Southern Cross University’.
  • Recipients must maintain ongoing residency in a regional area as defined by Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 3, reference period (July 2021 – June 2026) for the duration of each study period.Where a course includes study outside a regional area (for example, for a clinical placement), residency away from the regional area is permitted for no more than one study period (not exceeding 6 months). In cases where the requirements of a compulsory placement exceed the permitted study period away from regional area, approval must be sought from the Department of Education by the university.
  • International Students are also required to maintain a student visa for the duration of the scholarship in order to ensure protection under the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000.
  • Scholarship requirements

    Disciplines

    Any

    Locations

    Australia

    Nationality

    Any

    Study experience required

    High school

    Age

    Unknown

    Application

    Application deadline

    06 Jul 2025

    You only need to apply once for most scholarships.

    Once you have submitted your application you will receive an email confirming your submission.

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