Featured byCharles Sturt University
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
100% tuition fee waiver
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Charles Sturt University offers these CSU Refugee and Asylum Seeker Scholarships to support students from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds to undertake tertiary education at CSU for the length of their undergraduate degree.
Benefits
The scholarship consists of a 100% tuition fee waiver.
Eligibility
- The university will award a 100 per cent tuition fee scholarship for students undertaking undergraduate degree studies.
To be eligible for consideration, the applicants must hold :
- Bridging visa (BVA).
- Bridging visa (BVE).
- Temporary Protection visa subclass 785.
- Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (SHEV).
- Other future temporary refugee visa subclasses as determined by the Australian Government.
The scholarship is dependent upon the recipient's visa status and will be reviewed annually.
- The recipient must provide the University with copies of their updated visa status within twelve (12) working days of the previous visa expiring.
- In order to apply for this scholarship, you must have a current eligible course application with Charles Sturt (course types and campuses listed above).
- In order to receive this scholarship, you must must have accepted an unconditional offer with Charles Sturt and be enrolled to study in Session 1 beyond the first census date of the academic year.
- Scholarship payments are dependent upon the recipient maintaining a GPA of 4.0 or above
- The scholarship must be taken up in the year in which it is offered; acceptance of the scholarship offer cannot be deferred.
- The scholarship recipient will not be entitled to continue receiving payments if they become eligible for a Commonwealth Supported Place and qualify to defer their fees.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Australia
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
21 Feb 2026
In most cases, you'll need to supply supporting documentation with your scholarship application.
Check eligibility requirements for details of specific documentation.
Before you submit your application you must have your documentation attached.
This can include;
Financial documentation such as a Centrelink income statement or your last 3 payslips.
Up to date resume.
An essay, research project proposal or reference letters may be requested.
If your selection criteria involves Local Government Areas (LGA), please supply ONE of the following: electricity bill, phone bill, rates notice, school record.