The Australian Government offers a wide range of scholarships to financially support international students, like you, who plan to live, work and study with us in Perth, Western Australia:
At UWA, we offer a range of scholarships to international students from across the globe, to encourage you to pursue excellence in your studies and assist with the costs along the way.
The Global Excellence Scholarship backs high-achieving students like you to go further, faster.
If you’re looking to start studying in 2026, you could receive scholarships of up to AUD$48,000* over four years on eligible undergraduate courses or up to AUD$24,000* over two years on eligible postgraduate courses.
Achieve your study and career goals with UWA’s International Student Award, a fee reduction of $5,000* per year for students from a range of select countries.
If you’re looking to start studying in 2026, you could receive a fee reduction of up to AUD$20,000* over four years on eligible undergraduate courses or up to AUD$10,000* over two years on eligible postgraduate courses.
At UWA, our Vice-Chancellor recognises and welcomes exceptional students into a community driven to make an impact. The UWA Vice Chancellor’s Scholarships support high-achieving students from around the world with 50% or 100% off UWA tuition fees, so you can focus on what matters most: your future.
If you’re an international student from China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam or an international WACE graduate and choose to study a selected degree at The University of Western Australia, you could be eligible to apply for this prestigious scholarship.
The new Polytechnic Scholarship supports students who have completed a diploma at a Singapore Polytechnic and are ready to unlock their potential at UWA. If you’re looking to begin your studies in 2026, you could receive AUD$12,000* per year towards select undergraduate courses at UWA.
UWA offers scholarships to support Australia’s research efforts, providing a package that includes international tuition fee coverage, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and a living allowance stipend.
Awarded to outstanding international students, completing a PhD at a Western Australian university. The Forrest Scholarship package is valued at more than AUD $50,000*, including a stipend, accommodation at Forrest Hall, and a research and travel allowance.
Applications are open! Apply now to secure your place at UWA and start planning your future.
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