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Current student scholarships

Don't count yourself out, apply for a scholarship today!

UOW has a wide range of scholarship opportunities to help you out with living costs, textbooks or course fees (we know studying can be expensive!)

Scholarships are available for students from all walks of life, not just high achievers. Maybe you’re interested in sustainability, community involvement, or empowering women. There are also opportunities for students from the Illawarra, or from regional and rural areas. From community and equity scholarships to leadership and excellence scholarships - there really is something for everyone.

Don't count yourself out, check out the below opportunities available for each faculty, plus those open to any. Please note that scholarship selection criteria varies, so have a browse below and find the right one for you.

Most scholarships for the Spring session have now closed. Please revisit in February for opportunities in Autumn 2025.

Scholarship Total value Degree Selection criteria Applications close Apply
The Ray McGill Scholarship for Indigenous Students $6,000 over three (3) years Any undergraduate degree
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent
  • First year of studies 
  • Financial and/or educational challenges
  • Career ambitions
  • WAM 50+
 6/12/2024 Apply

There are no scholarships available at this point in time.

 

There are no scholarships available at this point in time.

 

Scholarship Total value Degree Selection criteria Applications close Apply
Sir William Tyree Engineering Scholarship Up to $60,000 over four (4) years Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) or Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)
  • Second year
  • Originated from or reside in Southern Highlands, South Coast or Illawarra regions
  • WAM 75+
 7/10/2024 Apply
Huon Contractors Civil Engineering Work Integrated Learning Scholarship $32,000 over two (2) years Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
  • Second year
  • WAM 65+
  • Preference to ACT students
 13/10/2024 Apply
IGS Limited Work Integrated Learning Scholarship in Engineering $15,000 over one (1) year Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) or (Telecommunications)
  • WAM 65+
  • 3rd or 4th year 
  • Career ambitions
 13/10/2024 Apply

There are no scholarships available at this point in time.