RMIT University

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be: be an Australian citizen or an Australian permanent humanitarian visa holder; be a current or former refugee (current/former holder of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa); be enrolling full-time in semester 1 and 2 in an associate or bachelor's degree at RMIT in 2026 (or part-time with exceptional circumstances); have at least one year of full-time study in your program left to complete; be able to demonstrate financial hardship such as: receiving a government tested low income benefit or having a Centrelink Health Care Card; be able to demonstrate circumstance/s which impact your ability to study such as: living with a disability, long-term medical condition or identify as neurodivergent, experiencing personal/family/social difficulties, be from an interstate or rural/regional area and moving/moved to Melbourne to study at RMIT, have previously/are currently living in foster/kinship care or are a ward of the state, were born overseas, are from a non-English speaking background and recently migrated to Australia, have completed your secondary education at a School Network Access Program school