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ACU BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE HONOURS SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 1 Nov 2026 11:59 PM (AEDT)

LOCATION: Australia

The ACU Biomedical Science Scholarships are for those who plan to study an honours program at ACU after completing their bachelor’s degree either at ACU or at another institute. This scholarship supports students as they learn research skills from some of ACU’s most accomplished researchers. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Scholarship type: Merit

Student type: Alumni and Future or Commencing Students

This scholarship is open to students who meet all the following criteria:

Course: Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours)

Commencing semester: must be commencing in the above course in Term 1, 2027

Applicants will be required to provide the following as part of the application:

Select a project from the available topics listed on the Project Page.

Contact an eligible supervisor to discuss the chosen project and obtain their endorsement via the Application Form.

Submit the supervisor endorsed application form using the ‘Apply’ button at the top of this page.

If you completed your bachelor’s degree outside ACU, you would also need to upload a copy of your transcript.

Applications are assessed on the strength of the following criteria:

Undergraduate GPA

Relevance of the undergraduate degree

The recipients will be selected by the Scholarship Office in consultation with the Deputy Provost and Dean of Graduate Research.

BENEFIT:

This scholarship is valued at up to $10,000, to be paid in installments of $5,000 per semester. A pro rata (partial) payment is calculated for part-time enrollment.

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AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY CAMPUS DEAN’S SCHOLARSHIPS

Application Deadline: 1 Mar 2027 11:59 PM (AEDT)

LOCATION: Australia

Established through the generosity of Marymead CatholicCare, this scholarship supports students who are committed to improving the well-being of individuals and communities. It recognizes academic achievement and a commitment to care, compassion, respect, and service through professional social work practice.

ELIGIBILITY:

Scholarship type: Merit

Student type: Future, Commencing, or Current Students

This scholarship is open to applicants who meet all the following criteria:

Course: Enrolled in Bachelor of Social Work or Master of Social Work (Qualifying) in Semester 1, 2027

Campus: Canberra

Study load: full-time

Minimum cumulative GPA: 5 (on the ACU seven-point scale) or equivalent. For commencing students with only an ATAR, a minimum ATAR of 80

Application process

Applicants will be required to provide the following as part of the application:

A written statement of approximately 300 words outlining:

What care and compassion mean to them; and

How they hope to embody these values in their future social work practice

Evidence of academic merit (applies to future students only)

ATAR or equivalent; or

academic transcript with GPA

Statements are assessed on content, not language skills. If you access assistance from advisors, tutors, or AI technology to complete your personal statement, please ensure that your submission accurately reflects your personal situation with regard to the criteria.

Applications are assessed based on the strength of the following criteria:

Written statement; and

Academic merit

To remain eligible for this scholarship, recipients are required to maintain the following each semester for the duration of the scholarship:

A full-time study load

A minimum Pass grade for all enrolled credit points

Remain enrolled in the same course at ACU’s Canberra Campus under which the scholarship was awarded

BENEFIT:

Value

This scholarship is valued at $5,000, to be paid in installments of $2,500 per semester.

There are two scholarships available.

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