Northcote Trust Scholarship

For students who have progressed, or intend to progress from an RMIT diploma to a degree in a similar field; worth up to $5,000.

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

• be an Australian citizen or a permanent humanitarian visa holder . be able to demonstrate circumstance/s which impact your ability to study such as: . receiving a government tested low income benefit or having a Centrelink Health Care Card . having a long-term medical condition or disability . experiencing personal/family/social difficulties . be from an interstate or rural/regional area and moving/moved to Melbourne to study at RMIT . have previously/are currently living in foster/kinship care or are a ward of the state . be from an under-represented background such as . Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander . were born overseas, are from a non-English background and recently migrated to Australia . current or former refugee . completed secondary school at a School Network Access Program school . not have previously completed a program at the same level or higher . demonstrate outstanding potential and ambition . be aged 30 or under as of 31 December 2022 . be enrolling full-time at RMIT in semester 1 2023 in either: . your final semester of a diploma or advanced diploma. You will progress to a full-time RMIT degree program in a similar field in semester 2 2023 or
• your final year of a diploma or advanced diploma. You will progress to a full-time RMIT degree program in a similar field in semester 1 2024 or
• in an associate or bachelor degree having progressed from a diploma or advanced diploma at RMIT in a similar field
• have no fail or withdrawn grades after census date in any RMIT program

Postgraduate students are ineligible to apply.