Moondani Balluk student grants

Moondani Balluk student grants provide flexible financial assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying at Victoria University.

These grants are managed by Moondani Balluk at VU.

Value & benefits

The grant amounts are different depending on the course level:

  • VE/TAFE: $1,000
  • Higher education undergraduate: $2,000
  • Higher education postgraduate: $3,000.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for a Moondani Balluk student grant, you must:

  • identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • be a current student enrolled at Victoria University
  • provide proof of financial need (eg. copies of bills, statements, documents, etc) where needed
  • engage with Moondani Balluk – Indigenous Academic Unit.

How to apply

To apply for a grant, you must email the Aboriginal Student Support Officer in Moondani Balluk explaining why you need access to a grant and what you would use the funds for.

Upon approval of a grant, the Aboriginal Student Support Officer will help you with the paperwork and process.