The 2025 Opportunity Finance Grant was established in 2018. The Opportunity Finance Grant is designed to help new students overcome barriers to accessing higher education. The 2025 Opportunity Finance Grant at Australian Catholic University (ACU) supports individuals experiencing challenges such as:
- Relocating from regional or remote areas
- Being the first in their family to attend university
- Coming from a single-parent background
- Experiencing domestic violence
- Living with ongoing medical conditions
- Having a non-English speaking background
- Facing social or cultural disadvantages
- Adjusting to life in Australia as a refugee
Deadline: March 1, 2025
Who Can Apply?
The Opportunity Finance Grant is open to both domestic and international students, including asylum seekers, who are passionate about pursuing higher education.
Level of Study
Undergraduate programs
Fields of Study
Available for all academic disciplines
Scholarship Amount
Successful applicants will receive $4,000 in financial support.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Enroll in an undergraduate course at ACU starting Semester 1, 2025.
- Be either:
- A domestic student, or
- An international asylum seeker holding one of the following visas:
- Temporary Protection Visa (TPV)
- Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (SHEV)
- Bridging Visa A (BVA)
- Bridging Visa E (BVE)
- Temporary Humanitarian Stay Visa (Subclass 449)
- Temporary Humanitarian Concern Visa (Subclass 786)
- Demonstrate financial need or educational barriers.
How to Apply
Complete the online application form through ACU’s scholarship portal.
Additional Information
Recipients must provide an Impact Statement for the donor, detailing how the scholarship has supported them. This statement should be submitted to the Scholarships Office by October 1 of the award year.
Learn More
For detailed information and to apply, visit the official scholarship page:
ACU Opportunity Finance Scholarship
Also read: https://scholarshipschool.net/category/australian-scholarships/
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