The University of Western Australia (UWA) is launching the Global Excellence Scholarship Program for qualified international students.This major scholarship will be offered to high-achieving undergraduate and postgraduate students from specified countries who apply for specific programmes at the University.
If you want to study in Australia in 2023/2024, undergraduate students can get up to AUD$48,000 over four years on qualifying courses or AUD$36,000 over three years; postgraduate students can receive up to AUD$24,000 over two years on suitable courses.
Global Excellence Scholarship at UWA 2023
The Scholarship is an annual tuition fee discount for the normal full-time duration of the awardee’s course as specified in their letter of offer. The value of the Scholarship is determined by the applicant’s equivalent Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or UWA weighted average mark (WAM).
Scholarship Sponsor(s): The University of Western Australia
Scholarship Type: Full/Part-Fee Scholarships
Host Institution(s): The University of Western Australia
Scholarship Worth: up to AUD$48,000
Number of Awards: Not Stated
Study Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Nationality: International Students
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the University of Western Australia Global Excellence Scholarship, you will need to:
- be a citizen of one of the countries in this list.
- have received an offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate course at The University of Western Australia.
- have achieved an equivalent:
- ATAR of 88.00 – 98.00+; or
- WAM of 70.00 – 85.00+
- Specific eligibility conditions for undergraduate and postgraduate are also available (see official page)
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Award Breakdown
| undergraduate score | scholarship value per year1 | total scholarship value over 3 years2 | total scholarship value over 4 years3 |
| ATAR 98.00 | AUD$15,000 | Up to AUD $45,000 | Up to AUD $60,000 |
| ATAR 95.00 – 97.99 | AUD$10,000 | Up to AUD $30,000 | Up to AUD $40,000 |
| ATAR 90.00 – 94.95 | AUD$8,000 | Up to AUD $24,000 | Up to AUD $32,000 |
| ATAR 85.00 – 89.95 | AUD$5,000 | Up to AUD $15,000 | Up to AUD $20,000 |
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested and eligible candidates can proceed to see how to apply for a study place at the university. The scholarship is automatically awarded to those who are eligible based on ATAR/WAM requirements.
Application Deadline: Varies