Melbourne Polytechnic, in partnership with Bendigo Community Bank – East Ivanhoe Branch, is offering the Community Bank East Ivanhoe – Access & Support Scholarships for 2025. Valued at $1,000, this scholarship is open to students studying at the Heidelberg campus or living in the East Ivanhoe area.
To be eligible for the scholarships, applicants must be either enrolled in a course at Melbourne Polytechnic’s Heidelberg campus in 2025 (excluding short courses), or reside in the East Ivanhoe catchment area.
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( votes)Melbourne Polytechnic is a leading Australian vocational education and training provider, offering a diverse range of practical and industry-focused courses. With campuses across Melbourne, including the Heidelberg campus, it delivers hands-on learning in areas such as trades, arts, business, health, and technology.
Application Deadline: June 30, 2025
Brief Description
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University or Organization: Melbourne Polytechnic
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Department: NA
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Course Level: Certificate, Diploma, or Degree programs (short courses not eligible)
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Award: $1,000
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Access Mode: Online
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Number of Awards: Up to three (3)
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Nationality: Domestic (Australia)
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The award can be taken in: Australia
Eligibility
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Eligible Countries: Australia
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Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is applicable to any course offered at Melbourne Polytechnic Heidelberg campus (excluding short courses).
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Admissible Criteria:
To be eligible, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
• Be enrolled in a course at the Melbourne Polytechnic Heidelberg campus in 2025 (excluding short courses),
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• Reside in the East Ivanhoe catchment area (refer to eligible postcodes listed in the application guide).Additionally, applicants must:
• Provide proof of enrolment or pending enrolment at Melbourne Polytechnic.
• Outline personal and financial circumstances, specifying the need for assistance (e.g., tuition, materials, technology).
• Submit any supporting documentation related to eligibility or financial hardship.
How to Apply
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Download and complete the Bendigo Bank Scholarship Form (PDF).
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Gather all relevant supporting documents, including proof of enrolment and financial need.
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Email the completed form and documents to: [email protected]
Benefits
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A financial grant of $1,000
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Funding can be applied directly to tuition/fees or disbursed via EFT to the recipient.
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Support for essential study-related expenses such as course materials, uniforms, tools of trade, or technology.
