Southern Cross University
SCU Equity Scholarships
Up to $4,800 for low-income students in a Commonwealth supported bachelor degree at Southern Cross University.
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$800
$800 per unit, up to $4,800.
Who can get it
- Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens and permanent residents, including humanitarian permanent residents.
- In a Commonwealth supported bachelor degree at any SCU campus.
- Low socio-economic status, for example getting a means-tested Centrelink income support payment, or aged 16 to 20 with a parent getting Family Tax Benefit Part A for you.
How to claim
- Apply online through UAC's Equity Scholarships page.
Conditions and catches
- SCU usually awards them to students with several disadvantages, such as caring duties, a long-term medical condition or being a sole parent.
- Not for students who already hold a bachelor degree, get another Commonwealth-funded scholarship, or get a non-government scholarship over $6,000 a year.
- The closing dates on SCU's page contradict each other, so check them with the Scholarship Office before applying.