Scholarship Overview

Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship is awarded for pursuing Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) at Swinburne University of Technology. A student can get a maximum amount of AUD 5000 and the scholarship amount will be given yearly only. The scholarship amount can be used for paying tuition. To be eligible for this scholarship students must have appeared for 12th grade. To be eligible for this award, international students must take English proficiency tests such as TOEFL, IELTS, PTE.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Swinburne University of Technology in Australia

• Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

• This scholarship is applicable for any swinburne on-campus degree

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 5,000 => Rs 2,77,250

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 53.74 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• The Scholarship is worth $5000 per annum for the normal duration of chosen degree and includes membership into the High Achievers Program, plus a one-off payment of $2000 towards an international study experience
• Being part of this program means the student will have access to:
  • an academic mentor to assist in tailoring students Swinburne study experience into goals
  • leadership workshops
  • a guaranteed place in a degree-related study tour
  • research or industry projects
  • academic or industry mentoring
  • networking opportunities to share insights with like-minded peers
• Scholars will also be invited to apply for the Swinburne’s Student Ambassador Program; representing Swinburne at key events
• Accommodation costs are not covered by the scholarship
• Scholarship payments will be suspended for the duration of Industry Placement, this is because students already receive payment as part of the placement

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 94)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 7)
PTE	Required (minimum score 66)
12	Required (minimum score 85.0%)

Eligibility

• Applicants:
  • should have a minimum of 85% in year 12
  • must satisfy the English language proficiency requirement with one of the following:
    • IELTS- Overall 7.0, with no individual band below 7.0
    • TOEFL- 94 (no less than 25 in reading, 24 in listening, 23 in speaking, 27 in writing)
    • PTE- Overall 66, with no communicative skill score less than 58
  • be a Year 12 student and commencing a Swinburne degree in the year after leaving school 
  • achieve a minimum ATAR of 95.00

Application Process for this scholarship

• Additional documents:
  • certified academic documents
  • certified copy of your passport
  • certified copy of unit outlines and academic transcripts
  • letters from schools or employers
• Application process:
  
  • Students will automatically be assessed for a scholarship when applying for an eligible course
  • There is no need for a separate application

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	No specific deadline mentioned

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email

scholarship@swin.edu.au