UNSW International Scholarships
University of New South Wales (UNSW) International Scholarships
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Australia offers a variety of scholarships and awards designed to support international students commencing full-time undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs.
These opportunities include the prestigious International Scientia Coursework Scholarship, among others.
Host Institution:
University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia
Eligible Levels and Fields of Study:
International students enrolled in eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs across a wide range of disciplines at UNSW.
Number of Scholarships:
Not specifically stated; several scholarships and awards are available.
Target Group:
Open exclusively to international students commencing full-time study at UNSW.
Scholarship Coverage and Benefits
International Scientia Coursework Scholarship:
- Option 1: Full tuition fee coverage for the minimum duration of the degree program, or
- Option 2: AUD $20,000 per year (applied directly to tuition fees) for the minimum duration of the program.
Other scholarships with varied values and benefits are also offered. Full details can be found on the UNSW Scholarships website.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the International Scientia Coursework Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be classified as an international student (non-citizen of Australia or New Zealand, and not a permanent resident of Australia).
- Have received an offer of admission to an eligible UNSW program commencing in Term 3, 2025, by 15 July 2025.
Acceptable offers of admission include:
- An unconditional offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program; or
- A Conditional English Package Offer (UEEC)—applicants must be enrolled in the UNSW Institute of Languages and successfully complete the English program before Term 3 begins.
Application Instructions
To apply for the International Scientia Coursework Scholarship, you must:
- Complete and submit the online scholarship application through the official UNSW portal by 15 July 2025 at 11:59 PM AEST.
No separate application is needed for Australia’s Global University Award—eligible students will be automatically considered based on academic merit detailed in their admission application.
For complete and up-to-date details, including the application form and instructions, visit the official UNSW Scholarships page.
UNSW International Scholarships