International student scholarships

We understand how important scholarships are when making your decision to study overseas. At UOW we offer a range of scholarships for students looking to undertake undergraduate or postgraduate study. We can also assist with information about scholarships offered by the Australian Government, as well as international organisations.

Scholarships

Scholarship name Amount Study area Course Type
University of Wollongong Diplomat Scholarship 30% tuition fee waiver  Any undergraduate degree *excluding Nutrition and Dietetics, Exercise Science and Rehabilitation, Education, Psychology and Social Work degrees  Undergraduate
University of Wollongong Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health International School Scholarship 50% tuition fee waiver

Any undergraduate degree in SMAH *excluding Doctor of Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics, Exercise Science and Rehabilitation, Education, Social Work and Psychology

Undergraduate

University Excellence Scholarship 30% tuition fee waiver  Any undergraduate degree, this includes honours degrees commenced the year following completion *excluding Doctor of Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics, Exercise Science and Rehabilitation, Education, Social Work and Psychology  Undergraduate
UOW Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship 30% tuition fee waiver Masters' (coursework) degree *excluding Doctor of Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics, Exercise Physiology, Teaching, Social Work and Psychology degrees Postgraduate
UOW Alumni Postgraduate Scholarship 10% tuition fee waiver Any full-fee paying postgraduate coursework degree Postgraduate
Humanitarian Scholarship

100% tuition fee discount

$5,000 Stipend (Annually)

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW China Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW Hong Kong Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW Indonesia Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW Japan Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW Malaysia Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply  Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW Philippines Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW Saudi Arabia Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply  Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW Singapore Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW South Korea Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply  Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW Sri Lanka Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW Taiwan Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
UOW Vietnam Scholarship

20% tuition fee discount

Any Australian campus, coursework degree at UOW *exclusions apply Undergraduate and Postgraduate (coursework)
Bursary name Amount
Country Specific Bursary* 10% tuition fee reduction
Offshore transfer discount 30% tuition fee reduction

 *Due to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, UOW has further extended its country-specific bursaries to include all countries and regions. Students who receive an offer to study an eligible UOW course in 2023 (and beyond) will have the 10% International Student Bursary applied automatically.  UOW will contact existing offer holders who may be eligible for the bursary with instructions on how to have their offer reissued with the bursary included.

Higher degree research scholarships

The University of Wollongong offers a range of research scholarships and awards to eligible international higher degree research (HDR) students. They can include annual stipends, living allowances and tuition fee costs. Visit the HDR scholarship site for more information.