The Australian Government has opened applications for the 2026 University of New South Wales (UNSW) Scholarships for talented and qualified international students from around the world to study in Australia.
The UNSW Australia Scholarships 2026 are fully funded opportunities that cover full tuition fees and provide annual stipends of up to $39,206 per annum for eligible candidates pursuing Master’s and Doctoral programs.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: University of New South Wales (UNSW)
- Host Country: Australia
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | $39,206 Stipends Per Annum
- Deadline: September 5, 2025
Scholarship Details
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) offers a broad selection of scholarships and awards to support international students undertaking full-time undergraduate and postgraduate coursework or research studies.
The UNSW Australia Scholarships are funded by the Australian Government and aim to support high-achieving international candidates pursuing higher degree research programs.
These scholarships vary in scope, with some covering full or partial tuition fees and others offering stipends to help offset living and study-related expenses. Students interested in postgraduate research studies are encouraged to contact the Graduate Research School for further guidance.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the UNSW Australia Scholarships 2026, applicants must:
- Meet the specific requirements of the scholarship for which they are applying
- Fulfill all admission requirements set by the University of New South Wales
- Be able to undertake full-time study
- Meet the English language proficiency requirements of UNSW
- Hold relevant undergraduate and/or postgraduate academic qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
Successful candidates for the University of New South Wales Scholarships will receive:
- Full tuition fee coverage for the duration of their studies
- A living allowance, tuition fee scholarship, and single Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) to support them during their higher degree research program at UNSW
Value Breakdown:
- $39,206 per annum (2026 rate) as a living stipend
- Tuition Fee Scholarship
Required Documents
To apply for the UNSW Australia Scholarships 2026, applicants must be prepared to submit:
- Completed application form
- An up-to-date and comprehensive curriculum vitae (CV)
- Copies of transcripts for all completed, ongoing, or incomplete degrees, as well as evidence of degree completion where applicable
- A copy of the applicant’s passport and, if applicable, evidence of the relevant visa
- Any other documentation required by the specific scholarship program
How to Apply
To apply for the University of New South Wales Scholarships 2026, interested and qualified candidates should:
- Visit the scholarship webpage
- Confirm eligibility for the chosen scholarship
- Visit the Higher Degree Research section and select their preferred program to review the eligibility criteria
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