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Dylan Alcott Foundation Scholarship

Dylan Alcott Foundation Scholarship | Swinburne University of Technology

About Dylan Alcott Foundation

The Dylan Alcott Foundation is dedicated to ensuring equal educational opportunities for individuals living with disabilities.
Dylan Alcott AO founded the Foundation to enhance the lives of young people with disabilities by eliminating the entry barriers to sports and education through mentorship, grants, and scholarships.

Scholarship Details:

Host country: Australia
University(s): Swinburne University of Technology
Sponsor: Dylan Alcott Foundation
Duration: 1-3 years
Commitment of time: Full time
Deadline: 31 March 2024
Eligible country(s): Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident

Terms and conditions:

Dylan Alcott Foundation Scholarship and all scholarships offered by Swinburne are governed by a set of conditions. Please visit our Scholarship Conditions page for further information.

Eligibility/selection criteria:

To be eligible for the Dylan Alcott Foundation Scholarship, applicants must:

Meet the following criteria:

  • Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian Permanent Resident.
  • Up to 26 years of age.

Meet the following enrolment criteria:

  • be a Swinburne student in Semester 1, 2024 in any year of study.
  • enrolled full-time or part-time in an eligible course (see courses eligible in section above).
  • studying on-campus or online.

Living with a disability, either physical or non-physical as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1992. Provide a 1–2-minute video outlining:

  • Reasons for studying the chosen field.
  • Career aspirations.
  • What receiving this scholarship would mean?

Provide a written reference from a person suitable to supply a reference such as a community leader, employer, lecturer, or teacher.

Benefits

  • Tuition fee waiver of up to $10,000 per year for up to 3 years, and
  • A cash payment of $5,000 for one year, paid bi-annually from Swinburne philanthropic funds

There are 2 scholarships available per annum.

How to apply

Applicants should complete an online application form and submit it with all supporting documentation by 30 April 2024.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Contact:

For assistance when completing your application, please view the Scholarship Application Help Guide. Further support is available from our AccessAbility Services Team.

Fees and Scholarships Team, Student Administration and Library Services
scholarship@swin.edu.au

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