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Australian National University

Aleksander Varga Memorial Bursary

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Any
Disciplines
5000 AUD
Grant
Australia
Location
30 Nov 2026
Application deadline

About

Australian National University  can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

Australian National University awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs.

Overview

Scholarship type

Need based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

$ 5,000 per annum

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Funding for the award has been provided by a family member to commemorate the life of Aleksander Varga, a diligent and hardworking student who, tragically, was killed in a motor vehicle accident on 7 May, 2021.

An ANU Alumnus who graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Engineering in 2015, Aleks spent a lot of his life in Bendigo and was proud of his upbringing in regional Australia. His willingness to help others and the value he placed on community, together with his work ethic and tenacity positioned him as an 'all-rounder' amongst his family and peers.

Benefits

The value of the Award is stated in your letter of offer. The Award is paid in a one-off payment upon acceptance of the Award unless otherwise stated in the letter of offer.

The recipient is responsible for making payment of all tuition fees by the prescribed date as set out by the University each session. Recipients of the Award are responsible for the costs of books, study materials, accommodation and all other costs of study.

Eligibility

The Award is available each year to a continuing ANU student who:

  • is a domestic student; and 
  • is enrolled in at least their 3rd year of the Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Research and Development) single or flexible double degree offered by the College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics.
  • demonstrates a commitment to contribute to and participate in their community; strives to work hard academically; and holds all-rounder qualities and approach to university life.
  • Scholarship requirements

    Disciplines

    Any

    Locations

    Australia

    Nationality

    Australian

    Study experience required

    High school

    Age

    Unknown

    Application

    Application deadline

    30 Nov 2026

    The application is submitted on the prescribed form. Any requirement for supporting documentation and forwarding details will be stated on the application form and/or ANU Scholarships website. The application and all supporting documentation (where applicable) must be submitted on or prior to the closing date published on the ANU scholarships website.

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