Access Scholarship for Pathways Students

The Access Scholarship for Pathways Students is a partially funded scholarship offered by Swinburne University of Technology to support students who have completed a VET qualification and are commencing a full-time undergraduate degree at Swinburne in 2026. It provides a $500 upfront payment and up to $5,000 per year for up to three years, aimed at students from low socio-economic backgrounds or who face barriers to higher education.

Financial support: upfront payment and annual stipend for up to three years.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate course at Swinburne in Semester 1, 2026, have completed a VET qualification immediately prior to starting their degree, and demonstrate financial and/or personal hardship.

Apply online via Swinburne University's scholarship page.