RMIT UP General English Bursary for Asia

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December 2026 (or until all places are filled)

Value

20% of the total course fee

Eligibility

See eligibility conditions

Overview

If you are a citizen of Japan, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand this bursary provides a tuition fee discount on your General English language course.

Value and benefits

For 2026 commencement:

  • 20% of the total fee in 2026 study period for the General English course.
  • You pay $436 per week after the discount.

Eligibility for the scholarship

Eligibility

In order to qualify for this scholarship you must:

  • be citizen of Japan, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand
  • be applying from Australia or overseas
  • enrol in a General English course at RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP) commencing in 2026 for 10 weeks or more
  • not be the recipient of any other English Language scholarship (including external scholarships)
  • be a commencing RMIT UP student (including extending your course in Australia).

Terms and conditions

The following terms and conditions apply to this bursary:

  • The bursary will be paid towards the tuition fees of the ELICOS course.
  • Students may apply and be awarded the bursary for more than 10 weeks.
  • This bursary cannot be deferred to another year and must be taken up in 2026.
  • RMIT has the authority to cease offering this discount at any time.
  • RMIT International may profile scholarship recipients.
  • Successful applicants will be notified; unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted.

For full terms and conditions, please view the International Scholarships Terms and Conditions page.

How to apply

Step 1: Choose your course

Select a General English course.

Step 2: Complete your application

Submit your application to study at RMIT.

Step 3: Accept your offer

Your offer will be issued with the discount applied (subject to availability).

Contact Study@RMIT

Ask us a question about scholarships or study options for international students at RMIT University.

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