Merit Based Scholarships
- Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship: $50,000 — for the top 12 students with an ATAR of 90 or better
- Dean’s Scholarship: $24,000 — for the next top 20 students with an ATAR of 90 or better
- Southern Cross Scholars: $8,000 — for the next top 21 students with ATARs of 80 or better
Application process
Students do not have to apply for Merit Based Scholarships. The Scholarships will be awarded to 2022 school leavers achieving the ATAR or equivalent outlined above, and who enrol in any Bachelor degree program in 2023.
Number available
- The Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship; there are 12 available
- The Dean’s Scholarship; there are 20 available
- Southern Cross Scholar scholarships; there are 21 available
Value
- Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship: $50,000 paid over 3 years at the rate of $2,000 per 12 credit points
- Dean’s Scholarship: $24,000 paid over 3 years at the rate of $8,000 per annum paid as $1,000 per 12 credit points
- Southern Cross Scholars: $8,000 maximum paid over the first year of full-time study at the rate of $1,000 per 12 credit points
Course of study
Commencing in any undergraduate Bachelor program. Studying on-campus at either Coffs Harbour, Lismore, the Gold Coast, National Marine Science Centre, Coomera or Online.