UWA- International Student Award

Awarded by : The University of Western Australia

Updated on Jan 22, 2024
Amrita Kaur

University Research Analyst

UWA- International Student Award

  • Applicable for

    The University of Western Australia in Australia

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 11,09,000/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors & Masters

  • Intake year

    Feb 2024 +1 more

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

The International Student Award helps to foster a diverse student community and enables more students from different nationalities to pursue their study and career goals with UWA.

Purpose of this scholarship is to encourage and assist students from eligible countries to pursue an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification at the University.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in The University of Western Australia in Australia

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 20,000 => Rs 11,09,000

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 53.74 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Up to AUD $20,000* off course fees over four years for undergraduates commencing eligible courses in 2024.
  • Up to AUD $15,000* course fees over three years for undergraduates commencing eligible courses in 2024.
  • Up to AUD $10,000* course fees over two years for postgraduates commencing eligible courses in 2024.
     

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL Required (minimum score 82)
IELTS Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE Required (minimum score 64)
12 Required
UG Required

Eligibility

Eligibility for this scholarship:

  • Must hold following certificates or diploma (for undergraduate programme)  
  • Must hold bachelor's degree from a recognsied university (for postgraduate)
  • Must meet any course specific requirements if mentioned
  • Be citizen from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand or Vietnam
  • Applying to The University of Western Australia as an international student on an Australian student visa
  • Studying an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate course offered by the University and published in the UWA Handbook
  • Enrolled to study a full-time course load
  • Must meet english language requirements:e)  
    • IELTS- Minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
    • TOEFL- overall score of 82 with a minimum score of: 22 in the Writing section; 18 in the Reading section; 20 in the Speaking section; and 20 in the Listening section
    • PTE- overall score of 64 with a minimum score of 59 in the speaking and writing sections, and no less than 54 in the listening and reading sections.

*Disclaimer- English language test scores for some programmes may vary accordingly

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +11 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • A certified copy of academic results
  • Proof of english language proficiency
  • Copy of passport

How to apply- Applicants will be automatically considered for this scholarship, Separate application is not required

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • No specific deadline mentioned

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email international@uwa.edu.au

Additional Information

Criteria for continuation:

The recipient must:

  • continue to meet the eligibility requirements in clause 9.2 of these conditions; 
  • make satisfactory progress in accordance with the rule for the course for which the scholarship is award;
  • maintain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60 in the course for which the scholarship is awarded; and 
  • normally confirm twice annually, in the manner and by the dates specified by the University, that they continue to meet the eligibility requirements of the scholarship.

Other conditions:

  • The offer of the scholarship must be accepted within 30 days of the offer being made
  • The offer of the scholarship may be withdrawn at the University’s discretion if the scholarship is not accepted by the date specified in the letter of offer

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