Students pursuing careers in advanced energy systems and nuclear technologies can apply for the Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Award 2026 at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). This award targets high-performing undergraduate students in their honours year, aiming to enhance the skilled workforce in the nuclear science and engineering sector amid rising global demand for clean energy solutions and nuclear specialists.
Application Deadline:
- 1 May 2026, 11:59 PM AEST
Tell Me About The Award:
The Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Award (UGCA1661) at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia supports high-performing undergraduate students specializing in nuclear engineering during their honours year. The scholarship aims to strengthen the pipeline of skilled professionals entering the nuclear science and engineering sector, encouraging students to contribute to the future of advanced energy systems.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- Nuclear Engineering (Minor) – ENGGF23707
- AtomCraft Vertically Integrated Project (VIP) courses:
- ENGG2600
- ENGG3600
- ENGG4600
Type:
- Undergraduate Honours Scholarship | Merit-Based.
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be undertaking full-time undergraduate study at UNSW.
- Be enrolled in the Nuclear Engineering Minor or AtomCraft VIP courses.
- Demonstrate strong academic performance with a minimum overall WAM of 80.
- Show aptitude and commitment to nuclear engineering studies.
- Provide documentary evidence of academic achievements and relevant activities.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Selection is based on academic merit and demonstrated dedication to nuclear engineering coursework or research.
- Applications without supporting documentation or incomplete answers will not be assessed.
- Achievements recorded more than three years ago are not considered.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- All students (no residency requirements).
Where will the Award be Taken?
- University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia.
How Many Awards?
- One scholarship available annually.
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- AUD $5,000 financial award.
- Support for one year of undergraduate honours study.
- Recognition for academic excellence and commitment to nuclear engineering.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- One academic year (Honours year).
How to Apply:
- Access the UNSW Online Scholarship Portal.
- Complete the application form with accurate personal, academic, and course details.
- Upload supporting documentation (transcripts, evidence of achievements, involvement in nuclear engineering).
- Respond clearly to application questions.
- Submit before 1 May 2026, 11:59 PM AEST.
