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Charles Blackall Journalists Scholarship at RMIT University 2027

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · up to AUD 4,172.20

Eligible Courses

Journalism

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

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Overview

Charles Blackall Journalists' Scholarship

The Charles Blackall Journalists' Scholarship supports journalism students experiencing financial hardship by assisting with accommodation expenses while they complete their studies at RMIT.

Eligibility criteria for the Charles Blackall Journalists' Scholarship:

  • Applicants must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, Australian permanent resident, permanent humanitarian visa holder, or international student in Australia.
  • Applicants must be enrolling full-time in Semester 1, 2027, in either Graduate Diploma in Journalism (GD074) or Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) (BP220) and have completed at least 96 credit points by the end of 2025.
  • Applicants must have at least six months of full-time study remaining.
  • Applicants must be experiencing financial hardship.
  • Applicants must demonstrate accommodation expenses that the scholarship will support.
  • Applicants must have authored at least one published and paid journalistic work, including eligible paid freelance work.
  • Student publications and self-published blogs with fewer than 1,000 unique readers do not qualify as journalistic work.
  • Successful recipients must use the scholarship funds for accommodation expenses.

Application process for the Charles Blackall Journalists' Scholarship:

  • Complete the online scholarship application form when applications open.
  • Provide evidence of your accommodation expenses, including your name, residential address, payment amount, and payment frequency.
  • If applicable, provide details of the person or organisation receiving your accommodation payment. Provide evidence of at least one paid and published journalistic work or an eligible URL. Explain your current or intended RMIT program and why you chose it. Describe your career plans after completing your studies and upload all required supporting documentation. 
  • Applications without sufficient supporting documents will not be considered.

Award: up to AUD 4,172.20

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SIMPLE 5 STEP PROCESS

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at RMIT University, Melbourne City campus. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

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  • The deadline of Charles Blackall Journalists Scholarship at RMIT University 2027 is Expired.
  • Charles Blackall Journalists Scholarship at RMIT University 2027 is offered to Bachelors, Masters, Diploma degree.
  • Charles Blackall Journalists Scholarship at RMIT University 2027 is offered for Journalism.
  • Charles Blackall Journalists Scholarship at RMIT University 2027 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Charles Blackall Journalists Scholarship at RMIT University 2027 is offered by RMIT University, Melbourne City campus.
  • Charles Blackall Journalists Scholarship at RMIT University 2027 covers Partial Funding, up to AUD 4,172.20.