Deakin University awards Vice Chancellor's Meritorious 50% Scholarships to 8 students across 4 HUBs in India
Deakin University has awarded 50% tuition scholarships to eight high-achieving students across its four Indian partner universities. This initiative is part of the university's 'in India, with India, for India' engagement strategy.
Why it matters
These scholarships strengthen international academic ties and provide global educational opportunities for Indian students.
NEW DELHI , Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Deakin University, Australia, is proud to announce the Vice Chancellor's Meritorious 50% Scholarships 2026, recognising eight high-achieving students from across its four India HUB partners — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Symbiosis International University (SIU), O.P. Jindal Global University and Chitkara University.
Two outstanding students from each HUB will receive a 50% contribution towards their Deakin tuition fees, recognising their academic excellence, leadership potential, achievements and ambition to make a meaningful difference. Six students have already been recognised, with two scholarships still to be awarded this year.
The scholarships reflect Deakin's commitment to its 'in India, with India, for India' approach to engagement, working with its India HUB ecosystem to create meaningful international pathways that connect strong academic foundations in India with globally connected education, networks and career opportunities.
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