Regional scholarships

At the University of Wollongong (UOW), we believe that where you come from should never limit where you can go. Our scholarships for regional campus students are designed to open doors, remove financial barriers, and empower you to achieve your academic and career aspirations.

UOW scholarships for regional students

Country to Coast Scholarship
A blonde woman in a black tshirt is studying a textbook at UOW Eurobodalla campus Regional Kick Start scholarships
  • The Regional International Health Workers Scholarship gives you a 30% tuition fee waiver when you study a Bachelor of Nursing at UOW Bega, UOW Eurobodalla or UOW Shoalhaven commencing Autumn 2026. Check the eligibility requirements [PDF] and contact your preferred campus for more information.
  • Indigenous equity scholarships are facilitated by UOW's Woolyungah Indigenous Centre for our future and current Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander students.
  • International student scholarships make overseas study more accessible and affordable. At UOW, a selection of international scholarships are available, with many opportunities open to students studying at regional campuses.

Explore all UOW scholarships

Other scholarships for regional students

A number of orgnaisations offer scholarships and opportunities for students from regional areas. We recommend students contact their local council and search online for scholarships in their region and the field of study they are interested in.

Financial support provided an incentive to work hard as I felt privileged to receive the scholarship – I wanted to achieve the best results I could. Deborah Combes UOW graduate and scholarship recipient