UNSW offers a wide range of scholarships and awards to support international undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students commencing full-time study at UNSW. Some scholarships will provide a full or partial tuition fee payment, while others provide a stipend to assist with the costs associated with your studies.
Application Deadline:
- 14 August 2026
Tell Me About The Award:
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) offers a wide range of fully funded scholarships for international students to pursue Master’s and Doctoral (PhD) studies in Australia. These scholarships are funded by the Australian Government and UNSW, providing full tuition coverage, annual stipends, and health insurance.
UNSW is ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide and is recognized as Sydney’s leading institution for research and innovation.
Which Fields are Eligible?
Scholarships are available across all faculties and disciplines, including:
- Engineering & Technology
- Medicine & Health Sciences
- Business & Economics
- Social Sciences
- Humanities
- Data Science & AI
Type:
- Fully Funded Scholarship | Masters & PhD | Australia
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Meet the requirements of the chosen scholarship category.
- Fulfill UNSW’s admission requirements.
- Undertake full‑time study.
- Meet UNSW’s English language requirements.
- Hold relevant undergraduate/postgraduate qualifications.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Based on academic excellence and eligibility criteria.
- Review of submitted documents (CV, transcripts, proof of qualifications).
- Admission to UNSW must be secured before scholarship consideration.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- All countries worldwide.
Where will the Award be Taken?
- University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
How Many Awards?
- Multiple scholarships awarded annually across different categories.
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Full tuition fee coverage.
- Annual stipend: AUD $39,206 (2026 rate).
- Single Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
- Support for living and study costs during candidature.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- Duration of Master’s or PhD program (2–4 years).
Required Documents:
- Completed application form.
- Updated CV.
- Academic transcripts (completed, ongoing, or incomplete degrees).
- Proof of degree completion.
- Passport copy and visa evidence (if applicable).
- Any additional documents required by specific scholarship category.
How to Apply:
- Visit the UNSW Graduate Research School portal.
- Determine eligibility for your preferred program.
- Prepare required documents.
- Submit application online before 14 August 2026.
