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Financial Needs-Based Scholarship

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Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Fees

Award value

See below

Fees

Funding type

Other Discount

Fees

Deadline

Fees

Study level

Career based/Vocational

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Academy of Interactive Entertainment

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Please contact the provider.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Income related

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Career based/Vocational

Other eligibility requirements

Financial needs-based scholarships are designed to increase access to education for learners with extenuating circumstances who would otherwise not be able to afford AIE’s courses. To be eligible to receive a financial needs-based scholarship, applicants must be ineligible in full or in-part for VET Student Loans (VSL) and demonstrate financial need.

Applicants need to demonstrate financial need resulting from, but not limited to, any of the following criteria:

  • Have carer and/or sole parent responsibilities
  • Living with a long-term medical condition or disability
  • Living with ongoing effects of abuse
  • Living in regional or remote areas
  • Other extenuating circumstances where they are unable to afford AIE’s courses.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Financial need/hardship

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

To apply for this scholarship, please apply using the international application form.

Application requirements

    Applicants are required to provide relevant supporting documentation as follows:

    Part A: Supporting Documentation (one piece of evidence required)

    Centrelink documentation that shows the applicant is receiving a Centrelink means-tested income support payment. This could include holders/recipients of:

    • Health Care Card
    • Youth Allowance
    • Newstart Allowance
    • Austudy
    • Abstudy
    • Disability Support pension
    • Carer’s payment

    A statement advising the applicant has applied for and is expecting to receive a Centrelink means-tested income support payment (proof must be provided when received).
    An independent statement completed and signed by a responsible person who knows the applicant’s circumstances advising exceptional financial hardship beyond the applicant’s
    control or choosing.
    Centrelink documentation, or an independent statement, completed and signed by a responsible person who knows the applicant’s circumstances, that advises they have sole
    parent or carer responsibilities.
    A personal impact statement detailing the hardships, or disability, experienced by the applicant and how these have or are anticipated to impact the applicant’s studies.
    A medical impact statement from a licensed medical practitioner who understands the applicant’s condition and can comment on the impact or anticipated impact of the condition
    on the applicant’ studies.

    Part B: Financial Documentation (one piece of evidence required)

    If the applicant is not receiving a government benefit, financial documentary evidence of
    financial hardship may include:
    i. Salary slips (previous two months)
    ii. The applicant’s most recent income tax assessment
    iii. Documents that show upcoming financial responsibilities (e.g. bills, invoices, quotes) – must include applicant’s full name and address.

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