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Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarships

The University of Melbourne offers international scholarships in recognition of the significant contribution made by international students to the diversity of the university’s student population, and to act as an award for excellent academic achievements.

ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is open to all international students that aren't citizens or residents of Australia or New Zealand. Applicants must have applied or be a current student in an eligible undergraduate degree, must not have previously undertaken any tertiary studies (excluding extension studies completed as part of a year 12 program). 

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded either a $10,000 AUD tuition fee waiver for the first year of an undergraduate degree, a 50% tuition fee waiver for the three year duration of an undergraduate degree, or a 100% tuition fee waiver for the three year duration of an undergraduate degree.  

DEADLINE: No application is required, students will be automatically considered for this award upon enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below.

Australia Awards Scholarships

The Australia Awards Scholarships are administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Their aim is to contribute to the long-term development and needs of Australia’s partner countries.

ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is open to international students from developing countries, particularly those countries located in the Indo-Pacific region, to undertake full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study.

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded 100% tuition fee waivers, travel allowances, contribution to living expenses, text books, study materials, and health care. 

DEADLINE: The call for applications for the academic year 2023-2024 is now closed. Learn more by clicking the button below.

Fulbright Scholarships- Australia

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for individually designed study/research projects or for English teaching assistant programs. During their grants, Fulbrighters will meet, work, live with and learn from the people of the host country, in order to promote mutual understanding through direct engagement in the community.

ELIGIBILITY: These scholarships are open to candidates who hold an excellent academic record in their postgraduate studies, possess strong leadership skills, and have a high sense of social commitment. Further eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded round trip international airfare, a monthly stipend, based on the cost of living in the host country, health insurance and assistance in the visa application process. Additional benefits depend on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies each year. Learn more by clicking the button below.

Macquarie University's Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship

The Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship is awarded by Macquarie University to recognize the academic excellence of international students. This is a highly competitive scholarship for future students that is based on academic merit.

ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must meet the required academic and English levels for their program, achieve a minimum WAM of 65 (postgraduate applications) or a minimum ATAR of 85 (undergraduate applications), and be accepted into a Macquarie University bachelor or postgraduate program.

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded up to $10,000 AUD that will be applied towards their tuition fee.

DEADLINE: After applying for courses, students will receive a Macquarie University Student Number which is necessary in order to submit the online scholarship application form. Deadline varies depending on time of the enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below. 

Monash University International Scholarships

Monash University understands the importance of their international students, and how expensive it can be to study abroad. The Monash University offers seven different scholarships for new and current students.

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $2,000 AUD to 100% tuition fee waivers depending on the scholarship. 

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship and time of enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below. 

University of Queensland Scholarships

The University of Queensland believes in making your university experience easier and more affordable. Therefore, they offer multiple scholarships for both their incoming and current international and domestic students.

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $500 AUD to 100% tuition fee waivers depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship. Learn more by clicking the button below.

University of Newcastle Scholarships

The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader in their commitment to equity, excellence, and diversity. In order to help promote their values even further, they offer various scholarships to international and indigenous students. 

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $740 to $75,000 AUD, depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship and time of enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below. 

Research Training Program Scholarships

The RTP provides block grants, on a calendar year basis, to HEPs to support students undertaking Research Doctorate and Research Masters degrees.

ELIGIBILITY: These scholarships are available to both domestic and overseas students enrolled in an accredited HDR course at an Australian HEP.

AWARD: Tuition fees offset, stipend for general living costs, allowances related to the ancillary cost of research degrees. Maximum stipend rate of $50,291.

DEADLINE: Not specified. Learn more by clicking the button below. 

RMIT University Scholarships

RMIT offers a comprehensive amount of scholarship programs designed to address the financial and educational hardships students can face during their studies. Over 2000 scholarships worth millions of dollars are awarded annually to RMIT students.

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $2,000 to 100% tuition fee waivers depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship and time of enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below. 

Curtin University International Scholarships

At Curtin University, scholarships are part of their commitment to rewarding academic excellence, supporting research, and enabling students from all backgrounds to realize their potential. These scholarships support the undergraduate and postgraduate studies of both future and current international students enrolled at CU. 

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $1,500 AUD to 100% tuition fee waivers depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship and time of enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below.

University of Adelaide International Scholarships

The University of Adelaide is committed to providing educational opportunities for international students. Therefore, they offer multiple international scholarships each year to support undergraduate, postgraduate, and research studies. 

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from 10% to 100% tuition fee waivers depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship and time of enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below. 

La Trobe University International Scholarships

La Trobe University understands that international study is a big decision, especially when the future can look a little uncertain. Therefore, they broadened their range of scholarships to give you the support you need in a changing world. 

ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is open to citizens and residents of India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Kenya, Nepal, Bangladesh or Mauritius who will be studying undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs for the entire duration of their course.

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded 50% deduction on course fees for the duration of their studies and are limited in number.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the semester/term of choice. Learn more by clicking the button below. 

University of New South Wales International Scholarships

UNSW offers a wide range of Scholarships and Awards to assist International undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students to undertake full-time study at UNSW. 

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $5,000 AUD to 100% tuition fee waivers depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: Deadline varies depending on the scholarship. Learn more by clicking the button below.

Flinders University Research Scholarships

The Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships (AGRTPS) (International) are specifically intended to support international students in undertaking a higher degree by research at Flinders University. A limited number (up to 6) of AGRTPS are available each year, and the scholarship round is highly competitive. The AGRTPS is awarded to candidates who demonstrate outstanding aptitude for independent research.

ELIGIBILITY: The scholarship is open to students who are not citizens of Australia or New Zealand. They intend to commence full-time study for a higher degree by research in Australia for the first time and meet entry and English proficiency criteria.

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded 100% tuition fee waivers, living stipends of $33,000 AUD, health care, and allowances up to $1,485 AUD to assist with relocation and airfare costs.

DEADLINE: Learn more by clicking the button below.

University of Sydney International Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by the University of Sydney and provides tuition fees offset and stipend to high quality international postgraduate students who wish to enroll in or are currently enrolled in a research degree here.

ELIGIBILITY: The recipient must be be a commencing or enrolled international student who has an outstanding record of academic achievement and research potential and have an unconditional offer of admission or be currently enrolled in a master’s by research or PhD at the University of Sydney.

AWARD: 40,109 AUD.

DEADLINE: Applications are open all year round. Learn more by clicking the button below.

WEAR & I Fashion Pioneer Scholarship University of Sydney International Scholarship

WEAR & I is passionate about fashion and would like to help students pay part of their tuition fees or provide financial support in fashion. They aim to find candidates who have their own unique insights into fashion and outfits.  

ELIGIBILITY: The scholarship is open to international students with a qualified school admission certificate from institutions in the U.S., Canada, UK, Italy, France, or Australia.  

AWARD: Recipient awards are either $500, $1000, or $1500. 

DEADLINE: May 1, 2024. Learn more by clicking the button below.  

Rotary Peace Fellowships

The Rotary Peace Fellowship support experienced leaders in peace and development, offering up to 50 fellowships for master's degrees annually.

ELIGIBILITY: This fellowship is open to master's degree candidates proficient in English, holding a bachelor's degree, demonstrating commitment to cross-cultural understanding and peace through achievements and service, showing leadership potential, and possessing at least three years of relevant full-time experience in peace or development work.  

AWARD: The fellowships cover tuition and fees, room and board, round-trip transportation, and internship and field-study expenses.

DEADLINE: The 2026-27 application will be available online in February 2025. Learn more by clicking the button below.  

GyanDhan Scholarship

GyanDhan Scholarship supports Indian students wishing to pursue a 2-year postgraduate course in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand or Germany by offering a merit-based, one-time award.

ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is open to Indian residents with an undergrad degree from an Indian institute.

AWARD: The recipient will be awarded an INR 1 Lakh (approximately equal to 1,200 USD) one-time scholarship for postgraduate studies.

DEADLINE: August 31, 2024. Learn more by clicking the button below.  

INPEX Scholarships for Japanese students

The INPEX Scholarship Foundation promotes cultural exchange by awarding Japanese students scholarships to study in Indonesia, Australia, and the UAE.

ELIGIBILITY: These scholarships are open to Japanese nationals under 35 with a Bachelor's Degree from a prestigious Japanese university. Applicants must aim to study and research cultural, social, or natural sciences in Indonesia, Australia, or the UAE.

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded a monthly stipend of ¥150,000 and a one-time economy class air ticket from Japan. 

DEADLINE: October of each year. Learn more by clicking the button below.

applicant's region and the volume of applications, but it all begins on February 1, 2025University of Canterbury International Scholarships

The University of Canterbury understands that a university education is a major investment for you and your family, and that a scholarship might just provide the helping hand you need to make university life a little easier. Therefore, they offer over $20 Million in scholarships and prizes to their students annually. 

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $100 to $25,000 NZD depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship and time of enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below.

University of Auckland International School Leaver Scholarship

The University of Auckland offers their International School Leaver Scholarship to reward high caliber international students who have studied at a secondary school or kura in New Zealand prior to enrolling.

ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must achieve entry to the University of Auckland with an NCEA rank score of at least 270, a CIE rank score of 330, or an IB score of at least 36, which are all equivalent to a University of Auckland entry GPE of 6.00. Applicants can not be citizens, permanent residents, nor resident visa holders of New
Zealand or Australia.

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded $20,000 NZD to cover tuition fees for one year of their undergraduate degree. 

DEADLINE: January of each year. Learn more by clicking the button below.

Victoria University of Wellington Scholarships

Victoria University of Wellington wants to make sure that their students are able to concentrate more on their studies and less on how to finance them. To do this, they offer more than $12 million in scholarships each year to both domestic and international students.

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $5,000 to $20,000 NZD depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship and time of enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below.

Lincoln University International Scholarships

Lincoln University understands that it is never easy to study abroad. Therefore, they offer academic merit, personal, financial need, and program based scholarships to their international students. These scholarships act as a reward for their hard work and academic achievements.

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $2,500 to $10,000 NZD depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: January, June, and October of each year. Learn more by clicking the button below.

Auckland University of Technology Scholarships

Auckland University of Technology wants to make sure their international students are able to get the financial support that they need. To do so, they offer a wide selection of scholarships for both international students who want to study at AUT, and AUT students that want to study abroad.

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $5,000 to $30,000 NZD depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship and time of enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below.

University of Otago Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship

The University of Otago offers their Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship to celebrate and welcome international students as valued members of the university. This scholarship serves to help mitigate the personal, academic and financial challenges currently faced by international students.

ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must be international students who are not citizens, permanent residents, or resident visa holders of New Zealand or Australia. Applicants must have completed a year of secondary school in New Zealand prior to enrolling, and must of course be enrolled to study an undergraduate degree at Otago.

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded $10,000 NZD and may also qualify for guaranteed university-owned accommodation.

DEADLINE: December and April of each year. Learn more by clicking the button below.

Massey University Scholarships

Massey University understands that international students have to be cautious with money when it comes to choosing a university. Therefore, they offer a variety of scholarships exclusively for international students.

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards range from $1,500 to $75,000 NZD depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship and time of enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below. 

Fulbright Scholarships- New Zealand

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for individually designed study/research projects or for English teaching assistant programs. During their grants, Fulbrighters will meet, work, live with and learn from the people of the host country, in order to promote mutual understanding through direct engagement in the community.

ELIGIBILITY: These scholarships are open to candidates who hold an excellent academic record in their postgraduate studies, possess strong leadership skills, and have a high sense of social commitment. Further eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded round trip international airfare, a monthly stipend, health insurance, and assistance in the visa application process.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies each year. Learn more by clicking the button below.

New Zealand Scholarship

The New Zealand Government offers New Zealand Scholarships to eligible citizens of developing countries who are conducting their undergraduate and postgraduate academic study in New Zealand.

ELIGIBILITY: These scholarships are open to students coming from eligible countries across the Pacific, Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. Further eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: Recipient awards varies depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the scholarship and time of enrollment. Learn more by clicking the button below.

Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships

Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships aim to support international students seeking high-quality education and cultural experiences in New Zealand. These scholarships, funded by the New Zealand government, cover a range of academic disciplines and levels, including undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

ELIGIBILITY: The scholarship is open to international students from eligible countries with a strong academic record and leadership potential. Further eligibility vary depending on the program.

AWARD: Recipients will be awarded full academic scholarships for undergraduate or postgraduate studies, along with short-term training scholarships for skill development and workplace experience.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the applicant's region and the volume of applications, but it all opens on February 1, 2025. Learn more by clicking the button below.

GyanDhan Scholarship

GyanDhan Scholarship supports Indian students wishing to pursue a 2-year postgraduate course in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand or Germany by offering a merit-based, one-time award.

ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is open to Indian residents with an undergrad degree from an Indian institute.

AWARD: The recipient will be awarded an INR 1 Lakh (approximately equal to 1,200 USD) one-time scholarship for postgraduate studies.

DEADLINE: Learn more by clicking the button below.

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Scholarships

NMIT proudly teams up with a wide range of local partners every year to create thousands of dollars of scholarships for new, current, and returning students.

ELIGIBILITY: Eligibility varies depending on the scholarship.

AWARD: The award varies depending on the scholarship.

DEADLINE: The deadline varies depending on the program you apply for. Learn more by clicking the button below.