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Soldier On Scholarship

In Semester 2, 2023 Soldier On is again providing transitioning and separated veterans the opportunity to study at one of our University partners.

Important dates

Opens: 1-04-2023 Closes: 30-06-2023

Applies to

Undergraduate

At a glance

The opportunity to study for an undergraduate degree significantly increases the number of opportunities for meaningful employment options veterans can pursue upon (re)entering civilian life. The provision of scholarships within the higher education space removes the financial burden that many face when following this path.

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for the scholarship, students must be commencing one of the following courses in Semester 2, 2023:

  • C56 - Bachelor of Counselling
  • C57 - Bachelor of Youth Work
  • K97 - Bachelor of Health Science
  • Y14 - Bachelor of Counter Terrorism Security and Intelligence
  • U67 - Bachelor of Information Technology
  • W87 - Bachelor of Science (Cybercrime, Security and Intelligence)
  • Y89 - Bachelor of Science (Cyber Security)
  • U65 - Bachelor of Computer Science
  • Y62 - Bachelor of Technology (Engineering)
  • Y73 - Bachelor of Technology (Aeronautical)

Students will also need to be aware of the following requirements:

  • Be currently serving or have served in the Royal Australian Navy, Army, and Air Force at any time since 1990, including reservists.
  • Students must study full time.
  • Online study is possible if the course is available in this study mode.
  • Applicants must make a course application prior to applying for the scholarship.
  • Scholarship offers cannot be deferred. If an applicant defers a course offer, they will have to re-apply for a scholarship the following year.
  • If a conditional course offer is made, applicants can still be considered for a scholarship and a conditional scholarship offer may be made until the conditions of the course have been met.

How to apply

  1. Submit a course application to ECU
  2. Contact Soldier On at education@soldieron.org.au to advise them you are applying to study at ECU

For more information

If you require assistance in completing the Soldier On Scholarship application process, and for further information, please contact education@soldieron.org.au

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