Hume Multiversity Tertiary Scholarship
If you're a resident of the Hume local government area, you may be eligible for a scholarship to study at Victoria University.
Value & benefits
This scholarship is valued at up to $5,000 for one academic year only.
Scholarships will be paid in two installments per year, subject to satisfactory academic progression.
About the program
The Hume program is developed in conjunction with Victoria University. The scholarship program launched in 2022 and supports Hume City residents with their study for one academic year.
The program is designed to help improve the employability of Hume residents through increased participation in tertiary study. It also helps build the capacity of Hume residents to apply for other tertiary scholarships and to study in industries which have high prospects for future employment.
Eligibility
To be eligible, you must:
- be a newly commencing student
- be a current resident within the Hume local government area (refer to the list of eligible postcodes)
- have full working rights in Australia
- be undertaking your first qualification between a Certificate III and a bachelor degree level
- be accepted and enrolled in a course at Victoria University
- studying at least 0.5 study load.
You are not eligible for the scholarship if you:
- already hold an Australian Certificate III or higher
- are enrolled or applying for a postgraduate qualification.
Assessment & selection
Applications will be shortlisted by a representative of the VU Scholarships Office.
Recipients will be selected on a first in, first served basis by a committee of representatives from the VU Scholarships Office.