Grant Marani First in Family Scholarship

The Grant Marani First in Family Scholarship is awarded to one student commencing the Bachelor of Design who has a demonstrated interest in architectural design and will be the first in their family to attend university. The next scholarship will be offered in 2024.

What are the benefits?

Bi-annual payments for up to 3 years, totalling approximately $30,000. The amount is variable based on the net income of the philanthropic gift.

If the recipient chooses to pursue a cognate masters program within the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, the scholarship may be extended a further 2 years at the same bi-annual rate.

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or holder of a Humanitarian visa
• be the first in your family to attend university
• apply to commence the Bachelor of Design through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC)
• meet the criteria and be eligible for Access Melbourne
• submit an application for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) via VTAC

Selection criteria:

Eligible applicants are assessed on academic merit, as demonstrated by ATAR or equivalent, and information provided in your SEAS application.