Access Scholarships 2026 - VTAC

Access Scholarships aim to ensure that Australians from low socioeconomic backgrounds who have the ability to study at university get the opportunity to do so. Students offered an Access Scholarship may undertake any on-campus undergraduate degree course at Swinburne. The scholarship is specifically designed to address financial hardship and personal hardship barriers to university access. Recipients are automatically assessed through the VTAC Equity Schemes application process and must be commencing students at Swinburne in Semester 1, 2026. The scholarship provides financial support over three years to help eligible students complete their undergraduate studies at Swinburne University of Technology.