Federation Pathways Scholarship

Federation University - All campuses
Amount
10.0% of tuition
Auto applied
Yes
Last updated
March 4, 2026
Source
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Overview

The Federation Pathways Scholarship offers international students a valuable opportunity to receive a 10% tuition fee discount when enrolling in eligible pathway courses at Federation University. This scholarship supports students preparing for undergraduate study by helping reduce the financial burden of pathway education.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be an international student (excluding study abroad, exchange, or online students)
  • Enrolling as a new/commencing student in 2026
  • Must hold a valid visa to study in Australia
  • Enrolling in an eligible pathway course, specifically a Higher Education Diploma at Federation University

Scholarship Value and Benefits

  • Provides a 10% reduction on tuition fees for pathway courses only
  • Calculated based on the full tuition fee per unit and the number of units enrolled each semester
  • Awarded in instalments: the first instalment is given at the time of offer, with subsequent instalments credited before census dates upon meeting GPA requirements
  • Supports progression: students may be eligible for a Merit Scholarship when advancing to a bachelor degree, subject to eligibility

Conditions and Important Notes

  • Must remain enrolled in a Federation University pathway course to retain the scholarship
  • The scholarship is non-refundable and cannot be converted to cash or transferred
  • Withdrawal from the course results in forfeiture of the scholarship
  • The scholarship cannot be deferred to a future calendar year
  • Compassionate or compelling leave approvals allow scholarship reinstatement upon return
  • Federation University reserves the right to assess academic equivalency and GPA according to its grading framework

Application Process

  • No separate application required; the International Admissions team automatically assesses eligible students upon receiving an offer to study at Federation University

This scholarship is ideal for international students seeking financial support while building academic skills and confidence through pathway programs at Federation University. Check your eligibility and prepare to take advantage of this funding opportunity to ease your transition into undergraduate study.

Eligible nationalities

All nationalities

Eligible program levels

All program levels
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Federation University - All campuses
Amount
$2,000 AUD
Auto applied
Yes
Eligible nationalities
All nationalities
Eligible program levels
1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate, 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma, 3-Year Bachelor's Degree, 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma, 4-Year Bachelor's Degree, Doctoral / PhD, Integrated Masters, Master's Degree, Non-Credential, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Top-up Degree
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Federation University - All campuses
Amount
$3,000 AUD
Auto applied
Yes
Eligible nationalities
All nationalities
Eligible program levels
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Federation Merit Scholarship
Federation University - All campuses
Amount
20.0% of tuition
Auto applied
Yes
Eligible nationalities
All nationalities
Eligible program levels
1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate, 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma, 3-Year Bachelor's Degree, 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma, 4-Year Bachelor's Degree, Doctoral / PhD, Integrated Masters, Master's Degree, Non-Credential, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Top-up Degree
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