Fee Equity Scholarship

Students awarded an RMIT Fee Equity Scholarship will have their Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) fees paid and will not incur a HECS or HELP debt at the conclusion of their studies. Payments are automatically made against the students HECS or HELP account each year for the duration of their program (max. 4 years).

Eligibility
Students must be:

Commencing undergraduate student in their first year in 2009;
In a commonwealth supported Higher Education program (not TAFE);
Australian Citizens, Permanent Humanitarian Visa holders;
Studying in a full-time program at RMIT, or studying part time because of demonstrated extenuating circumstances;
Experiencing financial difficulties.

How to apply
VTAC applicants
VTAC applicants should apply through the VTAC application process using the scholarships link. No additional form will be required.

Direct (non-VTAC) applicants and current RMIT students
Non-VTAC applicants and current RMIT students must apply using the 2009 RMIT Equity Application Form.

When
VTAC

Open Monday 4 August 2008;
Close Friday 10 October 2008.
Direct

Open Monday 15 September 2008;
Close Friday 6 March 2009.