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.
International student scholarships
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) $1,000 per scholarship per annum funded by BUPA |
Any onshore, coursework degree at UOW | 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.