Scholarships

We offer a broad range of scholarships for students across all levels of study.

Scholarships for students from all backgrounds

600+ students helped in last 2 years

$500,000+ in scholarship money paid per semester

Thrive Grant has helped nearly 200 students to date

At Victoria University, we understand how important education is to achieving your potential, and that access to a scholarship can help make that happen.

Each year, we support hundreds of students across all study levels with access to scholarships and grants. VU scholarships provide financial and practical assistance for students to get a head start.

TAFE scholarships

Undergrad & postgrad scholarships

Research scholarships

International scholarships

Featured scholarships

VU Early Entry scholarships

Open to current VCE students. We're offering scholarships up to the value of $5,000 for VU Early Entry members, paid incrementally throughout your studies.

VU Early Entry

VU Thrive Grant

Open to all levels. VU Thrive Grants support current students to help ease the financial costs of education.

Laura Bucci, 2015 Chancellor's Scholarship recipient.

VU Access Scholarships

Open to all levels. VU Access equity scholarships are designed for students across all fields of study.

Young woman in a T-Shirt with the Aboriginal flag in front of a large green plant, smiling

Moondani Balluk student grants

Open to all levels. Moondani Balluk student grants provide flexible financial assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying at VU.

Other scholarship opportunities

Externally-funded scholarships

External organisations offer scholarships for tertiary students throughout the year. Scholarships are either offered to specific study levels or are open to all students.

Browse external scholarships

Scholarship applications, assessment & payment

To increase your chances of getting a scholarship, make sure you follow the application instructions and provide the required supporting documents.

Find out more about scholarship eligibility & applications, including how applications are assessed, as well as payments & maintaining ongoing eligibility.