CAC Scholarships for International Students

Central Australian College offers limited scholarships across the year to outstanding international students enrolling in selected qualifications across our Melbourne, Brisbane and Hobart campuses.

Each scholarship has its own eligibility criteria, intake availability and application deadline. Browse the list below to find the one that suits you, or contact our team on +61 1300 258 369 or [email protected] for assistance.

How to Apply:

  • Review the scholarship details below to confirm your eligibility
  • Complete the International Student Application Form
  • Email your completed application to [email protected] with all supporting documents
  • Mention the scholarship you are applying for in your Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Our admissions team will review your application and respond within 5 business days

Supporting Documents Required:

  • Certified copy of your academic transcripts
  • Certified copy of English language test
  • Certified copy of Passport
  • Certified copy of Financial statement
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP) – including the scholarship you are applying for

Indonesia Excellence Scholarship — OPEN

Status: Currently Open — Applications close 30 September 2026 (or earlier if all places are filled)
Intake: 2026 Intakes
Places Available: Limited to 10 scholarships per intake
For: New international students from Indonesia

About this scholarship
The Indonesia Excellence Scholarship recognises high-achieving Indonesian students who are ready to take the next step in their education in Australia. This is a highly competitive opportunity, awarded to a limited number of students per intake across selected qualifications.

Who Can Apply

  • New international students applying from Indonesia
  • Strong academic record (transcripts required)
  • Enrolling in a selected qualifying course at CAC
  • Apply via an approved CAC education agent or directly
  • Limited intake availability — apply early to secure your place

Why Choose CAC

  • Industry-Relevant Qualifications
  • Supportive Learning Environment
  • Australian Study Experience
  • Pathways to Further Study
  • Dedicated Student Support Services

Applications close: 30 September 2026 (or earlier if places are filled)

Email Admissions

Status: Coming Soon — Register your interest for early access
For: New international students from India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
Places Available: Limited per intake (to be announced)

About this scholarship
The South Asia Excellence Scholarship will support high-achieving students from across South Asia who are pursuing vocational qualifications at CAC. Eligible courses and full criteria will be announced when applications open.

Be First to Know
Register your interest below and we will notify you as soon as the South Asia Excellence Scholarship opens for applications. Priority will be given to students who register early.

Register Interest

Status: Coming Soon — Opens Q4 2026
For: All new international students who apply and confirm enrolment ahead of intake
Places Available: To be announced

About this scholarship
The Early Bird Scholarship will reward international students who confirm their enrolment and pay initial fees well ahead of their chosen intake. Open to all nationalities — value and conditions to be announced.

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Register your interest below and we will notify you as soon as applications open.

Register Interest

Scholarship Terms & Conditions

  • CAC scholarships are awarded at the sole discretion of Central Australian College.
  • Scholarships are not transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
  • Scholarships apply to tuition fees only and do not cover material fees, OSHC, or living costs.
  • Only one CAC scholarship can be applied per student per enrolment.
  • Recipients must maintain satisfactory academic progress and attendance under CRICOS requirements.
  • CAC reserves the right to amend or withdraw any scholarship at any time.