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Visa Application Fee Offset Bursary

As a result of the visa application cost increase on July 1, 2024, this bursary is intended to support international non-award students who only study at Edith Cowan University for 1 semester or 1 year in 2025.

Important dates

Opens: 21-11-2024 Closes: 14-11-2025

Applies to

International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework

At a glance

This scholarship is open to prospective international non-award students (not current ECU Students) who only study at Edith Cowan University for 1 semester or 1 year in 2025.
Eligible non-award students will receive the AUD$800 bursary following the required processes and successful verification.

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for this bursary you must:

  • be an international student studying in one of the categories below:
    - Study Abroad (tailored and direct)
    - Student Exchange
    - Joint Master’s
    - Dual Degree;
  • be studying a minimum 45 credit points in one of the above categories on-campus for the first time commencing in Semester 1, 2025 or Semester 2, 2025;
  • be able to meet mandatory vaccination and travel requirements set by the Australian and Western Australian Governments;
  • provide evidence when requested that the Student Visa was lodged on or after July 1, 2024, and the amount of $1,600 was paid to the Australian Government for the Student Visa, and the Student Visa has been subsequently approved; and
  • accept the bursary notification offer within 28 calendar days, for the bursary payment to be made.

Terms and Conditions

Refer to the Terms and Conditions.

How to apply

There is no formal application process.
Eligible non-award students will be identified at week 3 of the teaching period and issued a conditional bursary offer to accept.
Students who have accepted the offer within 28 days will be paid the AUD$800 bursary directly into their nominated Australian bank account following final and successful eligibility verification at census date.

Further information

Questions about this scholarship can be directed to international.office@ecu.edu.au.

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