Introduction:
The University of Western Australia extends an invitation for the Global Excellence Scholarships, targeting distinguished undergraduates and postgraduates hailing from specific nations worldwide. These individuals aspire to undertake either an undergraduate or postgraduate program at the University.
Host Institution(s):
University of Western Australia
Degree/Field(s) of Study:
Qualifying Bachelor’s Degrees, Guaranteed Pathway Programs, Graduate Diplomas, Coursework-based Master’s Degrees, or PhDs, except for specific exclusions outlined on the official website.
Number of Scholarships:
Not explicitly specified
Target Group:
Citizens of China, Canada, Myanmar, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Germany, Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Cambodia, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Bolivia, Plurinational State of, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Mauritius, South Africa, Philippines, United States of America, United Kingdom, South Korea, Mongolia, Macau, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, France, Belgium, Hungary, Italy, Monaco, Finland, Montenegro, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Russian Federation, Switzerland, Slovenia
Scholarship’s value:
The scholarship, in the form of an annual reduction in tuition fees, spans between AUD 36,000-48,000 across 3-4 years for undergraduates and up to AUD 24,000 over a 2-year period for postgraduates.
The Scholarship’s worth is influenced by the candidate’s corresponding Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or the University of Western Australia’s weighted average mark (WAM). Refer to the official website (link provided below) for comprehensive information.
Eligibility:
Applicants for the scholarship must hail from one of the nations listed (as indicated above). They need to have received an admission offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate program at the University, having achieved an equivalent of ATAR ranging from 88.00 to 98.00+ or a WAM from 70.00 to 85.00+.
Application instructions:
Individuals eligible for the University will automatically be considered for the scholarship, eliminating the need for a separate application. The scholarship is automatically granted to those meeting the ATAR/WAM criteria. Admissions deadlines for postgraduate studies commencing in 2022 and 2023 vary based on the course; refer to the specific timelines. For undergraduate studies, applications open two years before the intended start date.
It is imperative to peruse the official website (link available below) for a detailed guide on applying for this esteemed scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/GLOBAL-EXCELLENCE-SCHOLARSHIP
