Main application and offer periods |
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| Semester 2 2027 | Applications will be open from 15 May 2027 and will close at 2pm 15 June 2027. |
| Offers are expected to commence from 29 June 2027 until 31 July 2027. | |
| Semester 1 2028 | Applications are expected to open from 1 August 2027 and will close at 2pm 19 October 2027 (dates to be confirmed). |
| Offers are expected to commence from 23 December 2027 until 31 March 2028. | |
| Outside main application periods | A small selection of coursework scholarships open and close at other times throughout the year. Check the Scholarships open this month tab for available opportunities. |
The scholarships listed under the Open this month tab include information about both Study level and Who can apply.
Study level refers to the program level(s) that are eligible for the scholarship.
Who can apply refers to the citizenship type(s) that are eligible for the scholarship.
Study level |
Vocational education = VE |
Certificate IV Diploma Advanced Diploma |
| Undergraduate degrees = UGRD |
Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree (including honours) |
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| Postgraduate by coursework programs = PGRD |
Graduate Certificate Graduate Diploma Master's by Coursework Juris Doctor |
Who can apply |
AUS = Australian citizen |
| PR = Australian permanent resident | |
| PHV = Australian permanent humanitarian visa holder | |
| NZ = New Zealand citizen | |
| AS = Asylum seeker | |
| INT = International student visa holder |
View the individual scholarship for specific program eligibility.
Scholarship |
Value |
Study level and who can apply |
Applicant type |
Opening |
Closing |
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Commonwealth Prac Payment (CPP) For Bachelor/Master of Education, Nursing or Social Work students undertaking mandatory full-time practicum placements |
up to $338.60 per week |
Study level UGRD, PGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR, NZ |
Current RMIT students | Open now | 14 December 2026 |
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Sir John Storey Aviation Scholarship For aviation pilot students who identify as women enrolling in specific instructor courses |
up to $38,000 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR |
Current RMIT students | Open now | 28 October 2026 |
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Andreas Florez Music Travel Scholarship For a Bachelor of Music Industry student undertaking an international mobility activity for credit, who can demonstrate circumstances which impact their study |
up to $5,000 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR, NZ |
Current RMIT students | Open now | 9 November 2026 |
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For students undertaking an international mobility activity for credit, who can demonstrate circumstances which impact their study |
up to $3,500 |
Study level UGRD, PGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR, NZ |
Current RMIT students | Open now | 9 November 2026 |
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Australian Dairy Blends Scholarship For students enrolling full-time in a food technology and nutrition/business program |
up to $10,500 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS |
Year 12 students | Open now | 5pm, 4 December 2026 |
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Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) Scholarship For students who identify as a woman commencing a Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) degree at RMIT with high ATAR results |
$5,000 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, PR, NZ |
Year 12 students | Open now | 5pm, 4 December 2026 |
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Bachelor of Project Management (Honours) Scholarship For students who identify as a woman commencing a Bachelor of Project Management (Honours) degree at RMIT with high ATAR results |
$5,000 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, PR, NZ |
Year 12 students | Open now | 5pm, 4 December 2026 |
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Bachelor of Property Development, Investment and Valuation (Honours) Scholarship For students who identify as a woman commencing a Bachelor of Property Development, Investment and Valuation (Honours) degree at RMIT with high ATAR results |
$5,000 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, PR, NZ |
Year 12 students | Open now | 5pm, 4 December 2026 |
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Hay and Backman Supply Chain and Logistics Scholarship For students enrolled in supply chain and logistics programs |
up to $10,000 |
Study level VE, UGRD, PGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR |
Year 12 students Non-Year 12 students Current RMIT students |
Open now | 6 December 2026 |
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RMIT Welcome and the Sam and Nina Narodowski Asylum Seeker Scholarships For people seeking asylum enrolling in a vocational or undergraduate program |
up to $15,000 |
Study level VE, UGRD Who can apply AS |
Year 12 students Non-Year 12 students Current RMIT students |
Open now | 9 December 2026 |
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STEM Women in Computing Technologies Scholarship For students who identify as a woman commencing a bachelor's in computer science, data science, information technology or software engineering |
up to $20,000 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR |
Year 12 students | Open now | 13 December 2026 |
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STEM Women in Engineering Scholarship For students who identify as a woman commencing a Bachelor of Engineering |
up to $20,000 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR |
Year 12 students | Open now | 13 December 2026 |
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IDEA Photography Scholarship for Excellence For commencing Bachelor of Photography students who demonstrate creative excellence in their photography |
up to $22,500 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR, NZ |
Year 12 students Non-Year 12 students |
Open now | 17 January 2027 |
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For commencing computer science, data science, information technology or software engineering students from diverse backgrounds |
up to $60,000 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR, NZ |
Year 12 students Non-Year 12 students Current RMIT students |
Open now | 17 January 2027 |
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Gavin Teague Memorial Scholarship For students enrolled in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program who can demonstrate artistic merit and circumstances which impact their study |
up to $1,300 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, INT, PR |
Current RMIT students |
Open now | 27 January 2027 |
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George Alexander Foundation Scholarship For commencing bachelor degree students moving from rural/regional locations, with academic and leadership ability, and a passion for community involvement |
up to $30,000 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS |
Year 12 students | Open now | 31 January 2027 |
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Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing Scholarship For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students working, or intending to work in the social and emotional well-being workforce, enrolled in related programs |
up to $180,246 |
Study level UGRD, PGRD Who can apply AUS, PR |
Year 12 students Non-Year 12 students Current RMIT students |
Open now | 31 January 2027 |
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Essendon Education Academy Community Scholarship
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100% of tuition fees paid |
Study level VE Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR, NZ |
Year 12 students Non-Year 12 students |
Open now | 31 January 2027 |
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Melbourne Cricket Education Academy Community Scholarship For Melbourne Cricket Education Academy students undertaking the dual Diploma of Business and Diploma of Leadership and Management who love sport and can demonstrate circumstances which impact their study |
100% of tuition fees paid |
Study level VE Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR, NZ |
Year 12 students Non-Year 12 students |
Open now | 31 January 2027 |
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Inge and Grahame King Scholarship for Sculpture and Printmaking For Bachelor of Fine Arts (second or third year), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) and Master of Fine Art students whose primary art form is sculpture or printmaking, and who can demonstrate circumstances which impact their study |
$10,000 |
Study level UGRD, PGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR, NZ |
Non-Year 12 students Current RMIT students |
Open now | 7 February 2027 |
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For Master of Fine Art students who can demonstrate circumstances which impact their study |
up to $20,000 |
Study level PGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR |
Non-Year 12 students Current RMIT students |
Open now | 7 February 2027 |
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For Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students in a business or law program |
up to $10,000 |
Study level VE, UGRD, PGRD Who can apply AUS |
Year 12 students Non-Year 12 students Current RMIT students |
Open now | 7 March 2027 |
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The Career Success WIL Grant offers financial support to eligible bachelor's degree students with a confirmed WIL placement |
$1,000 |
Study level UGRD Who can apply AUS, PHV, PR |
Current RMIT students |
Open now | Applications may close at any time |
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For Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students to assist with various costs that may impede the continuation of study |
See the scholarship website for funding details |
Study level VE, UGRD, PGRD Who can apply AUS |
Current RMIT students | Open now | Applications may close at any time |
RMIT offers a range of scholarships to commencing international students across all fields of study.
Find scholarships provided by external organisations on the Good Universities Guide website.
Explore grants available to support Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students during candidature.
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