ACU Executive Dean’s International Scholarship 2026

The Executive Dean’s International Scholarship rewards commencing undergraduate and postgraduate international students who have demonstrated outstanding academic merit in prior studies.

Summary

1. Application Deadline: Not Specified
2. Value: Tuition fee reduction of 5%–20% per year for the full course duration
3. Study Level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
4. Sponsor: Australian Catholic University
5. School to study: Australian Catholic University
6. Eligible Countries: Select Asian and African nations

Eligibility Criteria for ACU Executive Dean’s International Scholarship 2026

This scholarship is open to applicants who will meet all of the following criteria:

1. Citizenship: international students who are nationals of Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nepal, Nigeria, Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
2. Faculties: Education and Arts, Law and Business, Health Science
3. Course:
4. Faculty of Education and Arts: All Arts Diploma, Bachelor (except one year Honours courses), and Masters (coursework)
5. Faculty of Education and Arts: All Education/Teaching Diploma, Bachelor (except one year Honours courses), and Masters (coursework)
6. Faculty of Law and Business: Bachelor (except one year Honours courses), and Masters (coursework)
7. Faculty of Health Science: Bachelor (except one year Honours courses), and Masters (coursework) except excluded courses:
8. Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
9. Bachelor of Physiotherapy
10. Bachelor of Speech Pathology
11. Master of Dietetic Practice
12. Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
13. All Postgraduate Psychology programs
14. Campus: any Australian campus, except online
15. Achieved results equivalent to a GPA of 5.5 on the ACU 7-point scale in the most recent program of study
16. Must not be attending ACU as a Study Abroad or Exchange student
17. Recipients are not eligible to receive this scholarship in conjunction with the ACU Flourishing Lives Scholarship or the ACU International Launch Scholarship. Successful applicants of more than one of these scholarships will be offered the scholarship of greater value.

Benefits of ACU Executive Dean’s International Scholarship 2026

Fee reduction for the minimum CRICOS-registered duration of the course:

Faculty of Education & Arts & Law and Business

1. Year 1: 5%
2. Year 2: 20%
3. Year 3: 20%

Education/Teaching & Health Science (except excluded programs)

1. Year 1: 5%
2. Year 2: 15%
3. Year 3: 15%
4. Year 4: 15%

Bachelor of Nursing

1. Year 1: 5%
2. Year 2: 10%
3. Year 3: 10%

How to Apply

For more details, visit ACU Scholarship webpage

Application Deadline

Not Specified

Application Link(s)

• Apply for ACU Executive Dean’s International Scholarship 2026