UNSW Study Abroad offers a number of scholarships to students in the Semester Program, Summer School, and those undertaking the pre-semester short course on Lady Elliot island. See full details below, and download application forms on the left.

Semester Program Scholarships
Pre-semester Short Course Scholarship
Summer School Travel Scholarship

Semester Program Scholarships
Financial Need Scholarship: all Semester Program students
A number of tuition scholarships based on academic ability and financial need is available to any student interested in studying abroad on the UNSW Semester Program. These Financial Need Scholarships cover full or half tuition fees for one full semester at UNSW.

An application form can be downloaded on the left. If you intend to apply for a scholarship, you need to submit the application with references to support your application. It is recommended that you submit your application well before the start of your studies at UNSW.

Merit-based Scholarship: full year students
There are also Merit-based Scholarships available to full-year students in the Semester Program who have completed one semester of study at UNSW. The scholarships are awarded purely on academic merit, based on the applicant’s first semester results at UNSW. These scholarships cover full or half tuition fees for one full semester at UNSW.

Students interested in applying for this will need to provide recommendations from UNSW academic staff. Application forms can be downloaded on the left.

Semester Program Scholarship application deadlines
Scholarship applications for both Financial Need and Merit-based Scholarships have the same deadlines:

Application deadline for Semester 1, 2010 is Friday 20 November 2009.
Application deadline for Semester 2, 2010 is Friday 21 May 2010.

Pre-semester Short Course Scholarship
UNSW Study Abroad, in conjunction with Lady Elliot Island, is offering one scholarship to students enrolling in the course MSCI2051 Coral Reefs: Ecology and Environment. The scholarship covers the course fee, which includes six nights and seven days on Lady Elliot Island on the Great Barrier Reef.

The application form can be downloaded on the left. If you intend to apply for a scholarship, you need to submit the application with references to support your application.

Pre-semester Short Course Scholarship application deadlines

Application deadline for Semester 1, 2010 is Friday 11 December 2009.
Application deadline for Semester 2, 2010 is Friday18 June 2010.

Summer School Travel Scholarship
UNSW Study Abroad, in conjunction with our Summer School travel Provider, STA Travel, is offering one travel scholarship to students applying directly to UNSW Study Abroad for any of the Summer School courses in 2010. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of financial need and demonstrated academic merit, on a competitive basis.

The Travel Scholarship covers the cost of flights for the scholarship winner's chosen course, and is valued at approximately US$2,000.

An application form can be downloaded on the left. If you intend to apply for a scholarship, you need to submit the application with references to support your application. Please submit the scholarship application together with your Summer School course application form.

Summer School Travel Scholarship application deadline

Application deadline for Summer School 2010 is Friday 26 March 2010.