The University of Western Australia (UWA) is launching the Global Excellence Scholarship Program for international students who meet the eligibility criteria. This prestigious scholarship is designed for outstanding undergraduate and postgraduate students from selected countries who wish to pursue specific courses at the University.
If you are planning to study in Australia during 2023/2024, eligible undergraduate students can receive scholarships of up to AUD$48,000 over a span of 4 years or AUD$36,000 over 3 years. Postgraduate students, on the other hand, can receive up to AUD$24,000 over a period of two years for eligible courses.
Key Information:
- Scholarship Sponsor: The University of Western Australia
- Scholarship Type: Full/Part-Fee Scholarships
- Host Institution: The University of Western Australia
- Scholarship Value: Up to AUD$48,000
- Number of Awards: Not specified
- Study Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
- Nationality: International Students
Eligibility:
To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a citizen of one of the countries listed.
- Have received an offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate course at The University of Western Australia.
- Meet one of the following academic requirements:
- For undergraduate applicants: Achieve an equivalent ATAR of 88.00 – 98.00+ or a WAM of 70.00 – 85.00+.
- Specific eligibility conditions for undergraduate and postgraduate applicants are available on the official page.
Scholarship Benefits:
Successful candidates will receive a stipend at the standard rate set by the Australian Government, amounting to $33,000 per year (tax-free) in 2023 for full-time study.
Award Breakdown:
Undergraduate Scores:
- ATAR 98.00: Scholarship value of AUD$15,000 per year, totaling up to AUD$45,000 over 3 years or AUD$60,000 over 4 years.
- ATAR 95.00 – 97.99: Scholarship value of AUD$10,000 per year, totaling up to AUD$30,000 over 3 years or AUD$40,000 over 4 years.
- ATAR 90.00 – 94.95: Scholarship value of AUD$8,000 per year, totaling up to AUD$24,000 over 3 years or AUD$32,000 over 4 years.
- ATAR 85.00 – 89.95: Scholarship value of AUD$5,000 per year, totaling up to AUD$15,000 over 3 years or AUD$20,000 over 4 years.
Application Process:
How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates can find detailed instructions on how to apply for a study place at the University. The scholarship will be automatically awarded to those who meet the ATAR/WAM requirements.
Application Deadline: Varies
For further details, please visit the Official Website.