Communication Scholarship

Applications open

08 January 2024

Applications close

5:00 pm, 5 July 2024

Value

50% of undergraduate program tuition fees

Number of scholarships

Saigon South Campus: 02 x 50%

Hanoi Campus: 01 x 50%

Recipients notified

27 September 2024

Overview

The scholarship is available exclusively to the prospective students enrolling in the Bachelor of Communication (Professional Communication), or Bachelor of Languages, who have demonstrated excellent creativity or passion within their existing practice through communication. 

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

  • Be a citizen of Vietnam;
  • Have completed high school with a minimum grade 12 GPA of 7.0/ 10.0; or IB diploma with a minimum of 25 points in total; or GCE ‘A’ Levels (UK) of minimum 7 points for three Advanced subjects (A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1), or equivalent;
  • Achieve IELTS (academic) 6.5+ (no band below 6.0) or equivalent. For other international English entry requirements, please view the English equivalency requirements (links to Australian website);
  • Have applied for admission to one of the following programs and meet the program entry requirements (conditional offer may be considered): Bachelor of Communication (Professional Communication) or Bachelor of Languages;
  • Be commencing study in the respective Bachelor’s degree program in a semester in 2024*;
  • Be able to demonstrate outstanding creativity in communication/language through the digital portfolio.

*If successful, the scholarship will only apply from semester 3 2024 (October 2024).

Note: Once accepted, this scholarship cannot be transferred to another degree program and campus.

Scholarship application requirements

Applicants for this scholarship should submit 2-3 examples of your work in digital format. Your Digital Portfolio may include some of the following:

  • Examples of translation or interpretation services for the community, blogs, articles etc.
  • Any other example of your chosen creative works in digital format.

Most importantly, your Digital Portfolio should be structured and/or narrated to explain exactly the work you are showing. It should not be left to the viewer to try and work out what the video contains. Ultimately, your digital portfolio should portray you, and your creative accomplishments, as worthy of an RMIT scholarship.

Format: The Digital Portfolio will consist of either a video file (max 3 minutes) or other digital files (portfolio size to be 30 MB or less). It must contain a title page (Digital Portfolio) and clearly include your name. Your Digital Portfolio should be uploaded to an online platform (such as Vimeo, YouTube) or any other online repository (GoogleDrive, etc) and a link provided. Submissions will not be accepted in any other way than online.

Note: All portfolio works must be original and created by the candidate and presented in English.

How to apply for a scholarship

1. Find your program

2. Check your eligibility

3. Prepare your documents

4. Submit your application

Note:

  • Before applying for the scholarship, we recommend applicants to read the scholarship terms and conditions
  • The scholarship application process is highly competitive with a limited number of scholarships available. Unfortunately, not all eligible applicants will receive one

Key dates

  • Application close: 5:00 pm (GMT+7), 5 July 2024
  • Recipients notified: 27 September 2024
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Contact us

If you have questions about your scholarship application, or the outcome, please contact the scholarship coordinator via scholarships@rmit.edu.vn.