Scholarships

ACU offers a range of scholarships to support students during their time with us.

  • Merit scholarships are awarded to students who have excelled in some area.
  • Equity scholarships provide support to students who are facing financial hardship or other disadvantages.

The ACU Scholarships office administers all ACU specific scholarships. These are open to future and current ACU students. Applications should be submitted online directly to ACU.

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Executive Dean's Commendation

Congratulations to our Faculty of Theology and Philosophy students who have received an Executive Dean's Commendation for their work through the 2025 university year.

Each year Bachelor students who have achieved a GPA of 6.00, or higher, are eligible for an Executive Dean's Commendation. These students receive a Letter of Commendation from the Executive Dean in recognition of their achievement.

  • Arthur Sadek
  • Daniel James Ibbott
  • Justine Arabella Ashworth
  • Michael Joseph Otto
  • Natalie Rose De Silver
  • Adam John Burns
  • Christine Green
  • David George Thorley
  • Jacob Paul Sawers
  • Katherine Louise Brasnett
  • Martyn Phillip Henry Poyitt
  • Noah Smith
  • Rahme Etai Von Erkel-Bromley
  • Braden Robert Kellett
  • Dylan Jae Louda
  • Jonathon Karagiannis
  • Lachlan Riley Lythgo
  • Luke Cameron Staib
  • Oskar Borough
  • Harold Joe Wallace Conrod
  • Natalie Rocca
  • Rachel Anne Madden
  • Ruby Jayne Sinclair Hyatt

Past Executive Dean's Commendations

School of Philosophy Book Prizes

Each year the School of Philosophy recognizes outstanding achievement in performance across its classes.

The school acknowledges the generous sponsorship of School Locker in supporting these awards.

This prize is awarded to a student in a first-year philosophy unit (at the 100-level), who has shown exceptional promise as a beginning student of philosophy.

Award: A book voucher from School Locker (to the value of $150) or local bookstore of their choice (to the value of $75).

This prize is awarded to an established student of philosophy who has demonstrated exceptional performance in a second- or third-year philosophy unit (at the 200-level or higher outside of the Core).

Award: A book voucher from School Locker (to the value of $200) or local bookstore of their choice (to the value of $100).

Further information

To learn more about our prizes and awards, please contact [email protected]

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