The Academic Excellence Scholarship is offered by Blackburn College to academically talented students who have excellent high school grades. This means first in their class and above 75%. Successful applicants from overseas will get a 50% discount on their course fees.
Candidates must be nominated by one of a partner institution associated with Blackburn College. They must also be self-financing students who do not have any other scholarships or awards to cover their fees. Additionally, a score of 6 or higher is mandatory for those who take the IELTS.