This article delivers a detailed, structured guide to everything you need to know—from scholarship value and eligibility to the application process and deadline.

University of Western Australia Global Excellence Scholarship: Snapshot Table

What Is the UWA Global Excellence Scholarship?

The Global Excellence Scholarship is UWA’s flagship merit-based tuition award for high-performing international students. It offers up to AUD 48,000 in undergraduate tuition waivers (typically AUD 12,000/year) and up to AUD 24,000 for postgraduate coursework (AUD 12,000/year)

Eligible Programs & Exclusions

• Undergraduate: All bachelor’s degrees and assured-pathway courses, excluding Medicine, Pharmacy, and Dental-related programs .
• Postgraduate (Coursework): All eligible master’s programs except the specified clinical/health qualifications (listed in detailed UWA info).

 Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

• Be an international student (non-Australian/NZ citizen or PR).
• Receive an offer for a UWA undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree.
• Meet UWA’s academic standards: ATAR ≈ 88–98+ or WAM ≥ 70
• Provide final academic transcripts for assessment—predicted results may secure a conditional offer
• Maintain satisfactory academic performance and attendance post-award

Scholarship Value Breakdown

• Undergraduate: Up to AUD 48,000 over 4 years (~AUD 12,000/year), or AUD 36,000 over 3 years for shorter degrees
• Postgraduate (Coursework): Up to AUD 24,000 over 2 years (~AUD 12,000/year) .

The precise value awarded depends on your ATAR/WAM ranking.

Key Deadlines for 2026

• Term 1 (March 2026): apply by 22 December 2025 (international students) .
• Term 2 (July 2026): apply by 25 May 2026.
• No separate scholarship form—apply for admission at least one month before intake.

Why Choose UWA?

• Top-tier Australian university, ranked among the nation’s best.
• No annual scholarship application—just apply for admission.
• Live in vibrant Perth, with campuses along the scenic Swan River
• Affordable cost of living and strong student support systems

Application Guide

1. Please visit the official website to choose the level of study you are applying for.
2. For undergraduate programs, click here to sign up and apply online.
3. For the master’s program by coursework, click here to sign up and apply online.
4. For a research degree (master’s), click here to select the supervisor and email for acceptance.
5. Submit transcripts, including final marks, for scholarship evaluation.
6. Receive offer—if eligible, scholarship automatically attached
7. Confirm enrolment and scholarship within the required timeframe.
8. Study and maintain eligibility: good grades and attendance.

To know more about the University of Western Australia Scholarships, please visit the official website

 FAQs

Do I need to fill out a separate scholarship application?

No. Scholarship consideration is automatic upon course application and transcript review.

What if I only have predicted grades when applying?

You can receive a conditional offer; final transcripts are required to secure the scholarship.

Can I defer the scholarship to 2027?

Scholarships are reviewed yearly. Deferral doesn’t guarantee the same award in 2027.

How to maintain the scholarship?

You must pass all enrolled units each semester and comply with program and visa attendance rules.

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