Deakin India 20% Undergraduate Scholarship is offered to Indian students commencing undergraduate studies at the university. The program gives an opportunity to students to complete their studies from start to finish. Eligible students who have obtained an average score of 70-79.9% in XII are eligible for the Deakin India 20% Undergraduate Scholarship.
- The deadline for the scholarship is November 4, 2025, and candidates will be auto-selected based on admission application.
- The Selection process contains an evaluation of documents such as ELP score, SOP, LOR, etc. Check: How to write an SOP?
- Students overqualified for the 20% Undergraduate Scholarship will be automatically evaluated for the 25% Merit Scholarship at Deakin.
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Deakin India 20% Undergraduate Scholarship 2025 – Overview
| Name of the Organization | Deakin University |
| Scholarship Type | Merit-Based |
| Offered by | Institution |
| Application Deadline | November 4 |
| No. of Scholarships | – |
| Amount | Variable |
| Renewability | One Time Payment |
| International Students Eligible | Yes |
| Official Website | https://www.deakin.edu.au/courses/fees-scholarships/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/deakin-india-ug20-bursary |
Benefits
20% of the total indicative tuition fee. Payments will be applied to your fee record after each applicable census date.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, all the below selection criteria must be followed:
- Must be an Indian citizen living in India
- Must be residing in India at the time of application
- Must be applying through any Deakin Authorised agent based in INDIA
- Must meet the below mentioned academic eligibility criteria
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Academic eligibility criteria
- An overall score between 70-79.9% in the 12th standard (as specified by NOOSR) when applying for an undergraduate program.
If you have achieved an overall score of 80% and above in the 12th standard (as specified by NOOSR), you may be eligible for the Deakin India 25% Merit Scholarship.
Application Process
The Deakin India 20% of Undergraduate Scholarship applications will be made online. The deadline is July 1, 2025. Along with the scholarship application, students must submit essential academic documents.
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supporting documents
- English Language proficiency proof (IELTS/TOEFL/CPE/CAE/PTE)
- Certified academic transcripts.
- There might be an interview.
- Scholarship applicant ID (if available)
- Copy of passport.
- Curriculum Vitae (Encouraged but not essential)
- Personal statement(might be needed)
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Important dates
Opening date: now open
Closing date: Trimester 3