Melbourne Access Bachelor of Arts Scholarship

The Melbourne Access Bachelor of Arts Scholarship is for enrolling undergraduate domestic students who intend to undertake the Bachelor of Arts and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.

What are the benefits?

An allowance of $10,000 per year for the duration of a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Further information:

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To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• have completed Year 12 or International Baccalaureate in Australia;
• not have completed any subjects undertaken as part of a tertiary course;
• have applied for the University of Melbourne Bachelor of Arts via VTAC Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) for commencement in the year following completion of Year 12 or International Baccalaureate; and,
• meet the Access Melbourne entry requirements for the University of Melbourne course nominated in their VTAC application.

Students who have applied for admission to the University via VTAC SEAS will be automatically considered for this scholarship.

Selection criteria:

Eligible Access Melbourne applicants for the University of Melbourne Bachelor of Arts under the VTAC Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) criteria of disadvantaged financial background and/or resident of a rural or isolated area will be considered.

Conditions:

This scholarship is subject to the Coursework Scholarships Terms & Conditions and can be deferred to the following academic year. In addition, recipients must enrol in a Bachelor of Arts degree. Recipients must agree to give permission for the University to provide their name and course details to the donor of the scholarship and to provide a brief report on the benefits of the scholarship when requested.