Access Scholarship for First-Year Undergraduates 2023

If you are a student looking for scholarships to study abroad you are in the right place! Access Scholarship for First-Year Undergraduates 2023 is open now! It is a direct application Scholarship program 

This scholarship program provides you with a golden opportunity to study at one of the top institutions in the country 

This scholarship is open to only Australian students belonging to any Australia. Access Scholarships are funded by the Department of Education’s Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Programme (HEPPP). HEPPP aims 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 for First Year Undergraduates may undertake any undergraduate degree course at Swinburne. The Access Scholarship for First-Year Undergraduates is open to students who are commencing their first year of study in Semester 2, 2023

This scholarship helps Australian students to achieve their potential. The Foundation is providing a scholarship of  $5,000 for one year only  the Applicant must be able to demonstrate the following 

  • Experiencing financial or personal hardship or low socio-economic status
  • A current or previous permanent humanitarian visa holder
  • Care Leavers from Australian State or Foster Care
  • Have relocated from a rural or regional area in order to study

Brief Description of Access Scholarship 

Host country Australia
Scholarship Sponsor Department of Education’s Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Programme (HEPPP).
Program levelUndergraduate course 
Coverage $5,000 for one year only
Nationality Only Australians 
Deadline 31 August 2023.

Courses Eligible for Access Scholarship 

Any undergraduate course offered by Swinburne University of Technology.

 Eligibility Criteria for Access Scholarship 

  • Applicant must be an  Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or holder of a permanent humanitarian visa
  • Students are required to have a letter of recommendation 
  • Applicants must be a commencing first-year Swinburne student in Semester 2, 2023
  •  Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an eligible course
  • Applicant must be both physically and mentally fit 
  • Only Australian students are eligible
  • Students belonging to other nationalities   are not eligible for this Scholarship program
  •  Previous recipients of any type of Swinburne Access Scholarship are not eligible to apply for any other Swinburne Access Scholarship

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Benefits of Access Scholarship 

The scholarship of value $5,000 for one year only is provided 

How to Apply?

Follow the steps below to apply for this scholarship program 

  • Apply online for the Access Scholarship for first-year undergraduates 
  • Click on the link provided at the end of the article to apply for this scholarship 
  • Access the online application form 
  • Fill in all the relevant details 
  • Attach all the required documents that are given below 
  • Carefully read all the instructions before submitting the application
  • Submit the application

Documents required for Application 

  • Provide evidence of one of the following:
    • Experiencing financial or personal hardship or low socioeconomic status (evidence may include Centrelink statements, Health Care Card, or ATO Payment Summary)
    • A current or previous permanent humanitarian visa holder
    • Care Leavers from Australian State or Foster Care
    • Have relocated from a rural or regional area in order to study
  • Submit a personal statement (500 words) addressing personal and/or financial disadvantages

Conditions

All scholarships offered by Swinburne are governed by a set of conditions. Please visit our Scholarship Conditions page for further information.

Application Deadline

31st August 2023 

Link for application 👇👇 

www.swinburne.edu.au/form/web-scholarships/