
Southern Cross University Vice Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Scholarship is a program designed for students from any country except Australia and New Zealand. Financial aid is offered to candidates pursuing Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at SCU.
It targets brilliant international students and rewards them with aid to study any course they choose in Australia. Southern Cross University (SCU) is a public tertiary institution in Australia. SCU was established in 1994 and has campuses in Lismore and Coffs Harbour, Northern New South Wales, Australia.
Tuition Fees
As an international student at Southern Cross University, it is important to know that you will pay a unified tuition fee of AUD25,000 for an academic year.
Eligibility Criteria

- Candidate must apply to a program at any of the campuses
- Applicant must be self-funded
- Student should be academically brilliant
- Applicant should be a foreigner
Selection Process
The Southern Cross University Scholarship panel makes its selection after reviewing each applicant’s previous academic records and other meritorious achievements.
Scholarship Benefits
If you are selected for the Vice Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Scholarship, the financial aid you will be awarded is worth $8,000, which will be applied toward tuition fees.
Application Procedure
- Go to the website
- Apply for admission
- Download the scholarship application form
- Complete it and submit it online
- Once you have submitted your application, you will receive an email confirming your submission.
Deadline/Expiration: October 29, 2025