The FedSuccess Study Start Scholarship is available to current domestic Australian Year 12 commencing undergraduate students who have overcome hardship to be offered a place at Federation University.
Eligibility
- Be a current domestic Australian Year 12 student (2023)
- Be an undergraduate student commencing in semester 1, 2024
Awarded for:
- financial disadvantage
- being the first in your immediate family to attend university
- being an Indigenous Australian
- being a refugee or asylum seeker
- having to relocate to attend tertiary study
- intending to live on campus
- having been in formal out-of-home care
- having a disability or medical condition that affects your education
- having experienced difficult circumstances that have affected your education
- community service
- leadership
Scholarship Amount
$4000 paid in instalments over two years:
- $1000 payment post semester 1 and 2 census date in year 1 (total $2000 in year one)
- $1000 payment post semester 1 and 2 census date in year 2 (total $2000 in year two)
Conditions
- Be active and enrolled full-time post census date of each semester in year 1 and year 2
- Students who defer their offer or take a leave of absence will forfeit their award
Application process
To apply you must complete and submit a complete VTAC scholarship application and submit any required evidence.
Process or administrative considerations
Successful candidates will receive $4000 paid in four instalments of $1000.
Please note that applications are ranked based on hardship evidence provided and are subject to funding availability.
Information Privacy Procedure
Please read the Information Privacy Procedure before entering your profile in the Scholarships and Grants portal. Entering and submitting scholarship applications will constitute your consent to using your personal information as detailed in the Information Privacy Procedure.
2024 FedSuccess - Study Start Scholarship
The FedSuccess Study Start Scholarship is available to current domestic Australian Year 12 commencing undergraduate students who have overcome hardship to be offered a place at Federation University.
Eligibility
- Be a current domestic Australian Year 12 student (2023)
- Be an undergraduate student commencing in semester 1, 2024
Awarded for:
- financial disadvantage
- being the first in your immediate family to attend university
- being an Indigenous Australian
- being a refugee or asylum seeker
- having to relocate to attend tertiary study
- intending to live on campus
- having been in formal out-of-home care
- having a disability or medical condition that affects your education
- having experienced difficult circumstances that have affected your education
- community service
- leadership
Scholarship Amount
$4000 paid in instalments over two years:
- $1000 payment post semester 1 and 2 census date in year 1 (total $2000 in year one)
- $1000 payment post semester 1 and 2 census date in year 2 (total $2000 in year two)
Conditions
- Be active and enrolled full-time post census date of each semester in year 1 and year 2
- Students who defer their offer or take a leave of absence will forfeit their award
Application process
To apply you must complete and submit a complete VTAC scholarship application and submit any required evidence.
Process or administrative considerations
Successful candidates will receive $4000 paid in four instalments of $1000.
Please note that applications are ranked based on hardship evidence provided and are subject to funding availability.
Information Privacy Procedure
Please read the Information Privacy Procedure before entering your profile in the Scholarships and Grants portal. Entering and submitting scholarship applications will constitute your consent to using your personal information as detailed in the Information Privacy Procedure.