Start your academic journey in Australia with exciting news — the University of Western Australia (UWA) Scholarships are now open for applications. In this article, we will provide complete details about this scholarship program, its financial benefits, and the application process step by step.
The University of Western Australia Scholarships 2025-2026 are partially funded awards for international students. They are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs. Successful applicants can receive up to AUD $48,000 towards tuition fees for undergraduate study and up to AUD $24,000 for master’s degrees, depending on the course duration.
These scholarships are designed to attract high-achieving international students from selected countries across the world. The award recognizes academic excellence and is available for outstanding undergraduate and postgraduate applicants enrolling in eligible programs at UWA.
Scholarship Summary
Level of Study: Undergraduate, Master’s
Institution: University of Western Australia
Study Location: Australia
Eligible Fields: See list below
Duration: Four years for undergraduate, two years for master’s
Application Deadline: December 22, 2025 / May 25, 2026
Courses Offered
Undergraduate Courses:
To be eligible to be considered for the scholarship, a candidate must be applying for an eligible undergraduate bachelor’s degree or Assured Pathway course. The following exclusions apply:
Assured Pathway to Medicine
Assured Pathway to Pharmacy
Assured Pathway to Dental Medicine
Postgraduate Courses
To be eligible to be considered for the scholarship, a candidate must be applying for an eligible postgraduate degree (by coursework). The following exclusions apply:
Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Clinical Neuropsychology (01890)
Graduate Certificate in Fieldwork Practice (12270)
Juris Doctor (20820)
Master of Pharmacy (51500)
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology (53370)
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Neuropsychology (53390)
Master of Industrial and Organisational Psychology (53580)
Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Clinical Psychology (54570)
Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Industrial and Organisational Psychology (54580)
Graduate Certificate in Autism Diagnosis (70230)
Graduate Certificate in the Diagnosis and Assessment of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) (73260)
Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology (73520)
Master of Clinical Audiology (90540)
Doctor of Podiatric Surgery (90830)
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (90870)
Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (90840)
Doctor of Medicine (90850)
Doctor of Dental Medicine (90860)
Doctor of Optometry (91590)
Master of Social Work (11550)
UWA Micro-credentials
Scholarship Coverage
UWA Global Excellence Scholarship will provide:
Undergraduate students can receive scholarships of up to AUD$48,000 over 4 years on eligible courses or AUD$36,000 over 3 years; postgraduate students can receive up to AUD$24,000 over two years on eligible courses.
The value of the Scholarship is determined by the applicant’s equivalent Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or UWA weighted average mark (WAM). See the official website (link found below) for details.
Eligibility Criteria for University of Western Australia Scholarships
To qualify for UWA Global Excellence Scholarship, candidate must fulfill all of the following requirements below:
Required Language: English
Eligible Countries: Chinese Citizen, Canadian, Myanmar Citizen, Singaporean Citizen, Malaysian citizen, Indonesian Citizen, Vietnamese Citizen, 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, Phillipines, 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.
Have received an offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate course at The University of Western Australia
Have achieved an equivalent
ATAR of 85.00 – 98.00+; or
WAM of 70.00 – 85.00+
For more information about eligibility requirements, click here.
How to Apply for University of Western Australia Scholarships?
Please follow the following application instructions to UWA Global Excellence Scholarship:
Please visit the official website to choose the level of study you are applying for.
For undergraduate programs, click here to sign up and apply online.
For masters program by course work, click here to sign up and apply online.
For research degree (masters), click here to select the supervisor and email for acceptance.
Website
To know more about the University of Western Australia Scholarships, please visit the official website: