Southern Cross University

SCU Equity Scholarship

Level of study: Postgraduate, Undergraduate / VET

Nationality: Australian and New Zealand

Closing date: 6 February 2026

The scholarships assist students who are from low socio-economic backgrounds and who may also be experiencing other forms of educational disadvantage. They aim to maximise the participation of such individuals in higher education and also target groups statistically under-represented in higher education.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must: be Australian and New Zealand citizens, permanent residents or holders of a permanent humanitarian visa; be enrolled, or about to commence full-time study in an undergraduate course; be enrolled as a Commonwealth-supported Bachelor degree; and demonstrate financial hardship.