Australian Catholic University, Blacktown

Types of Scholarships:

• Merit-Based Scholarships: Awarded to high-achieving students based on academic excellence and outstanding results
• Equity Scholarships: Designed to support students facing financial hardship or disadvantage, including those from regional or low-income backgrounds
• Indigenous Scholarships: Specifically available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to encourage and support their higher education journey
• Course-Specific Scholarships: Offered for particular programs such as Nursing, Education, and Law, often in partnership with industry or community organizations
• External Scholarships: ACU also helps connect students with government and third-party scholarship opportunities

General Eligibility Criteria:

• Enrolled or applying to enroll at ACU
• Meeting minimum academic requirements
• Demonstrating financial need (for equity-based awards)
• Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible visa holder