History
- At Federation Uni, we’ve been building and supporting our community for over 150 years. We’re a big uni, with small town values, and are proud of our diverse student community.
- Our campuses are located across Victoria, connecting you to one of the most culturally diverse and welcoming places in Australia. Choose between picturesque regional campuses in Ballarat and Gippsland or jump into the lively atmosphere at Melbourne City Campus and nearby Berwick Campus.
Education
- As Australia’s leading Co-op university, our courses are created with industry to give you in-demand knowledge, experience and confidence for a successful career.
- Our personalized learning environment means you won’t get lost in a crowd. Federation academics and staff know you by name and are dedicated to enhancing your study experience both in and outside of the classroom.
- Choose from undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Business, Education, Engineering and Science, Information Technology, Nursing, Allied Health and Social Work. We also offer pathways to uni like English language courses, Foundation Studies and Diplomas.
Research
Federation research aims to drive economic and social prosperity across the regions and communities we serve in Australia and around the world. Our research areas of focus include:
- Indigenous and reconciliation
- Global-regional health and wellbeing
- Co-operative industrial transformation
- Sustainable environments
- Advancing society and education
Career
Studying a Federation Co-op course means you’ll complete paid work experience during your course, making you work-ready. We help you secure internships where you’ll contribute to real projects and connect with future employers.
Top reasons to study here
- As Australia’s leading Co-op university, our paid industry internships will see you earning and building networks before you graduate.
- Smaller classes, supportive lecturers, dedicated international services, and a welcoming community make your uni experience personal from day one.
- We are a top-rated university for full-time employment, meaning our graduates secure jobs and have some of the highest starting salaries in Victoria.
Federation University Australia Key Statistics & Highlights
- #501 Ranking
- 26 Masters
- 88 Scholarships
Federation University Australia Overview
Federation University Australia Scholarships
Federation University Australia Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to Federation University Australia. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
11 Dec 2026
Paid Placement Support Guarantee
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Provided by university
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
11 Dec 2026
Paid Placement Support Guarantee
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
Read more about eligibility
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
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Grant
40000 AUD
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30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
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Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
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Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
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Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
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1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
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Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Various benefits
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15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
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280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
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Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
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Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
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Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Award (Semester 2 2026)
Merit-based
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Federation Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Early Bird Bursary
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
280 AUD
Deadline
10 Nov 2026
Accommodation Bursary
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Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2026
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 May 2026
The University of Queensland MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Sydney International Student Award
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
RMIT University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 May 2026
Charles Sturt University MACC Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
4000 AUD
Deadline
20 Jan 2027
VisaEnvoy Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Federation University Australia Student Reviews & Awards
4.1
Based on 33 reviews
- 5 Star 12 Reviews
- 4 Star 15 Reviews
- 3 Star 4 Reviews
- 2 Star 0 Reviews
- 1 Star 2 Reviews
How Students Rated This University
- Student Teacher Interaction 4.4
- Student Diversity 4.5
Nature‑Rich Campus
This university is a filled with nature and is a great place to gather your thoughts. It is also a great place to start your university journey. I think the teachers at the university forms great connections with the students and it is an collaborative environment.
Regional Opportunity
Grateful to be able to do my studies here. Good to have the opportunity to study in a regional area and the facilities were adequate and ample. Teaching staff are approachable, knowledgeable and excellent in being able to explain the content.
FedUni
Federation Uni is a great university in a country setting. It's very laid-back and self-paced. The campus is often really quiet. Many study spaces and good food options. The classrooms are a little bit outdated. However, the teacher are all very knowledgeable and kind
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Federation University Australia Rankings
Study Portals Meta Ranking
Top 15.6% Australia
Top 34% Worldwide
Studyportals ranking look at the scores of the most used ranking systems and present you with one number of how well this University performs.
World University Rankings
501
By Times Higher Education
Dropped 100 places compared to 2025
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
3 year trend World University Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 601 | 401 | 501 |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
Best Global Universities Rankings
No 2026 Ranking
By U.S. News & World Report
This university doesn’t have a ranking for 2026 yet. Rankings are updated yearly, so check back later for the latest info.
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3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1005 | - | - |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
Student services
At Federation, support comes to you. Our International Student Advisors will connect with you before you arrive, with tips on what to pack, and collect you from the airport to take you safely to your new home. Our academic support services back you up with tutoring and English language support so your studies stay on track. It’s one of the many reasons why Federation students thrive and why they’re known as a top university for student support.
Housing services
Get the best start to uni life by living on-campus in Fedliving accommodation. New international students can receive 50% off their on-campus rental fees for the first year of their studies (and 25% off for the second year). Fedliving provides students a safe, welcoming and fun environment with lots of support from Residential Advisors and new friends. You’ll also have the added benefit of being located a short walk from all the campus facilities you need to study (24/7 study lounges, gyms, pool and library).
Library services
Our contemporary libraries provide students with extensive resources and quiet spaces to focus on studies. From Peer-Assisted Study Sessions to Learning Skills Advisors, writing workshops and tutoring – our academic support services help you hone your skills and feel confident to complete assessments.
Campus life
Federation University campuses are located across Victoria, giving students lots of choice. Our Melbourne Campus places you in the heart of the city, with Berwick Campus just 30minutes away. You’ll always find something to do, exploring laneways, shopping, and attending cultural events. Meanwhile, Ballarat and Gippsland offer a more relaxed lifestyle with regional charm. Think rolling hills, natural bushland with plenty of outdoor activities. Every campus boasts modern classrooms, computer labs, state-of-the-art healthcare labs, libraries, study spaces and everything you need to feel focused and supported throughout your studies. Wherever you choose to study, every Federation campus offers the same high-quality teaching and a welcoming community.
Sports facilities
Joining a sports team or casual exercising with new uni friends is a great way to stay mentally and physically fit. Play for fun or unleash your competitiveness, Federation students can get involved in many activities, like cricket, futsal, netball, and badminton. Our Mt Helen Campus is also home to a Health, Sports and Aquatic Centre with a heated pool and fully equipped gym with memberships discounts available to students.
Student clubs
If you’re looking to connect with like-minded people, or try something new, Federation has a great range of clubs and societies to join. Each campus hosts lots of events, from Holi celebrations to Open Days, off-campus excursions and intra-campus competitions. While you focus on studies, we’ll make sure you have the support and opportunities to feel connected to the Federation community and make uni memories that last a lifetime.
Accreditation
Federation University is a recipient of the Premiers award for International Education Provider of the Year at the 2025 Victorian International Education Awards. The University was also recognised for its efforts, integrating paid industry work directly into its degrees to give students authentic real-world experience and a head start in their careers. Federation has a strong reputation for teaching excellence and delivering contemporary courses with accreditations from the Australian Computer Society, Engineers Australia, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC), the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and more.
Federation University Australia Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
Australia Country
Ballarat City
#2 Branch Campus
Australia Country
Berwick City
#3 Branch Campus
Australia Country
Churchill City
#4 Branch Campus
Australia Country
Melbourne City
