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.

 

Scholarship Total value Degree Selection criteria Applications close Apply
UOW Alumni Bookshop Scholarship $5,000 over one (1) year Any undergraduate degree
  • Financial and/or educational challenges
  • WAM 65+
  • Community involvement
 11/09/2026 Apply
Scholarship Total value Degree Selection criteria Applications close Apply
WMD Law Work Integrated Learning Scholarship $15,000 over one (1) year Bachelor of Laws
  • Enrolled in penultimate year in 2026
  • WAM 65+
  • Career ambitions
 28/09/2026 Apply
Aunty Mary Davis Scholarship for Indigenous Teacher Education $4,000 p.a for up to four (4) years Bachelor of Primary Education or Bachelor of Education: The Early Years (incl. Honours and Deans' Scholars)
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander 
  • WAM 50+
  • Community involvement 
  • Financial and/or educational challenges
 11/09/2026 Apply

Currently there are no scholarships available.

Currently there are no scholarships available.