University Excellence Scholarships

Scholarship details

Component Description
Total amount 30% tuition fee reduction for the minimum duration of an eligible course
Commencement 2025
Enrolment requirement

Bachelor degree at UOW (Australian campuses only) - this includes honours degrees commenced the year following completion.
*Excluding; 

Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics

Bachelor of Exercise Science and Rehabilitation

Bachelor of Nutrition Science

Bachelor of Exercise Science

Bachelor of Education (Primary, Early Years)

Bachelor of Secondary Education (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Earth and Environmental Science)

Bachelor of Social Work

Bachelor of Psychological Science

Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)

Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

Citizenship requirements International student
Application type No application is required. Students will automatically be considered for this scholarship.
Number of scholarships available Unlimited

Eligibility

To be eligible for the scholarships students must:

  1. enrol in any UOW undergraduate course in 2025 (Australian campuses only) - this includes honours degrees commenced the year following completion. Excluding; Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics, Bachelor of Exercise Science and Rehabilitation, Bachelor of Nutrition Science, Bachelor of Exercise Science, Bachelor of Education (Primary, Mathematics, Science, Health and Physical Education, Early Years), Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Psychological Science, Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours), Bachelor of Arts (Psychology), Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
  2. be a international student
  3. have excellent results in one of the following categories:
    • Australian Year 12 or equivalent international secondary school qualification;
    • Foundation Studies programs approved for direct admission to Bachelor degrees and offered at an institution recognised by UOW;
    • Diploma or other academic pathway program approved for admission with credit exemption from an institution with which UOW has a formal agreement;
    • Academic programs (including Bachelor degrees) approved for admission into Bachelor degrees and offered at an institution recognised by UOW
  4. not be in receipt of any other scholarship (excluding stipend scholarships), sponsorship, bursary or discount
  5. achieve a minimum cumulative Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 50
  6. students course transferring will no longer be eligible for the scholarship

Terms and Conditions of scholarship

2025 University Excellence Scholarship Terms and Conditions

Note: This scholarship will be issued to eligible students with offers from 26 September 2024, for students commencing in 2025 and beyond.