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Deakin University, Australia recently announced its Vice Chancellor’s Meritorious Financial Aid program for 2022. The program will offer 100% waiver on tuition fee to four Indian students with excellent academic records for the duration of their course. Both undergraduate and postgraduate students are eligible to apply for this program.

Australia and India have been long-time allies in working towards a shared future for the sustained growth and development of the communities. The combined efforts and achievements of the countries in recent years have only been possible by leveraging the strong diplomatic relationships nurtured, and implementing effective policies and governance. Together, India and Australia have targeted sound investments, transnational education opportunities, and energy production and storage.

Deakin University, Australia recently concluded the nationwide search of 10 students to be awarded the Deakin University Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 100% Scholarship for the year 2023. Ten Indian students - Advay Srivastava, Anjali Mishra, Arushi Shrivastava, Gaurya Singla, Manya Mahajan, Rishika Kapur, Shreshtha Sinha, Simranpreet Kaur Pannu, Sushmitha Singh, and Umang Khandelwal - are the recent recipients of Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 100% Scholarship 2023. The winners were announced during an exclusive “Leaders of Tomorrow” episode in collaboration with Deakin University, showcased on Times Now and Mirror Now.

In Gujarat, Gandhinagar Make sure to block off November 7th from your calendars, as there will be an exciting event at the GiFT City Club in GIFT City, Gandhinagar, that is highly anticipated to bring with it some very significant news about the Deakin University GIFT City Campus. This historic event is scheduled to take place from 11 a.m. at the GIFT City Club in GIFT City.

Deakin University’s new campus is located in the heart of the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City). It is the first university in the world to open an international branch campus in India. The GIFT City campus is currently under construction and is set to initiate teaching and industry engagement in January 2024. Deakin will celebrate its 50th anniversary and 30 years of establishing operations in India on the same year. 

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Deakin University, among the top universities worldwide, has announced a strategic collaboration with Boeing India aimed at advancing research in high-temperature applications in aerospace and defence through alloy development and additive manufacturing of titanium aluminide. Under the industry research partnership agreement, Deakin will recruit a PhD scholar to spearhead research efforts.

David has been integral to the establishment of the GIFT City campus already, right from its conceptualisation through to the campus' recent inauguration and is uniquely positioned to take our aspirations for the campus forwards.

The upcoming Government of India is poised to bring about a new era of progress and transformation. There is a highly positive outlook towards India's ongoing growth and advancement as a digital knowledge economy. Deakin University, a steadfast partner to India for three decades, extends its warm welcome and support for the leadership and reaffirms its continued contribution to enhancing knowledge collaboration between Australia and India.

A historic milestone was achieved this week as Deakin University proudly welcomed its inaugural batch of students to the GIFT City Campus in Gujarat, India. Ranked among the top 200 universities worldwide, Deakin is the first international university to establish a teaching campus in India. This marks the beginning of a new era as students commence classes in the Master of Cyber Security (Professional) and Master of Business Analytics programs.