UWA is a leading global university, renowned for excellence in education and research, and is located in Perth, one of Australia’s most affordable capital cities.

With Perth’s prosperous economy and work opportunities, you can enjoy more life-changing experiences while living and studying in our beautiful city.

Scholarships for international students

At UWA, we want to help you achieve your study and career goals. By offering a range of scholarships to international students from around the world, we encourage you to pursue excellence in your studies and beyond.

Our Global Excellence Scholarship provides high achieving undergraduate students with up to AUD$48,000* over 4 years on eligible courses or AUD$36,000* over 3 years.

UWA’s International Student Award offers a $5,000* per year fee reduction to students from select countries to help foster a diverse student community at UWA.

Gain real-world experience while studying

Through UWA’s Work Integrated Learning (WIL) placement program, you will go beyond the classroom to apply your learning in real work settings. The program sees you undertake a placement or internship with one of our 500+ host organisations across private, public, and not-for-profit sectors.

Undertaking a WIL placement during your studies could be a life-changing experience and gives you the opportunity to learn from industry experts, improve your employability skills and maximise your career prospects all while gaining credit towards your degree.

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