The scholarship provides $10,000 for one year.
Note: this scholarship is taxable for recipients undertaking their study part-time.
For students who are elite athletes; worth $10,000.
The scholarship provides $10,000 for one year.
Note: this scholarship is taxable for recipients undertaking their study part-time.
To be eligible for this scholarship you must:
The online application form will be made available here when applications open. No late or partial applications will be accepted.
In your application, you will need to upload documentation from your state or national sporting body confirming your selection and outlining your time commitment and potential costs of competing in the coming year. This letter should not be dated greater than 3 months ago, include the signatory’s contact details, signature, date and be on official letterhead. Applications without this supporting documentation will not be considered.
It is expected that the online application will take approximately thirty minutes to complete. Once you have completed a question online, you cannot go back and modify your response(s). The main application questions are listed below to allow you time to prepare your answers in advance prior to starting the online application.
Find out more about applying for scholarships.
Applications now closed.
Applications for 2022 will close at 11.59pm on Sunday 20 March 2022.
View the Coursework Scholarships Office’s terms and conditions.
RMIT University is proud to be able to support students to study and fulfil their sporting dreams.
Contact elite.athletes@rmit.edu.au or find out how to contact the Scholarships Office
The scholarship application process is highly competitive with a limited number of scholarships available. Unfortunately, not all eligible applicants will receive one.
Only successful candidates will be notified via email to their RMIT student account.
For information about other financial assistance available to RMIT students, please speak to one of our Student Welfare Advisors.
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RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Luwaytini' by Mark Cleaver, Palawa.