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Scholarships in NSW for International Students

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21 March 2024

Introduction

We help students navigate the various types of scholarships available in NSW, providing guidance and assistance with the application process.

Universities in New South Wales have scholarship programs made for high-performing international students from across the world looking to study in Australia.

With offerings to students coming from countries such as Vietnam, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, China, India, and Sri Lanka just to name a few, our multilingual placement experts can help you find a course and apply today.

NSW is a vibrant and dynamic state in Australia that attracts a large number of international students every year. To support these students, there are various types of scholarships available in the state. These scholarships can cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other related costs, making it easier for international students to pursue their academic goals in Australia.

At IDP Education, we understand the importance of scholarships to international students, and our team of experts can provide comprehensive information on the different scholarship options available in NSW. We can help students identify scholarships that match their interests, qualifications, and financial needs, and provide guidance on the application process.

Our services include assistance with preparing scholarship applications, reviewing personal statements, and providing feedback on scholarship essays. With IDP Education, international students can have the best chance of securing a scholarship to support their academic journey in New South Wales.

We have provided a list of the top international student scholarships at New South Wales universities in Australia below, however if you are ready to apply, contact us today.

Top international student scholarships in New South Wales

State	University	Type of scholarship	Discount	Criteria	Closing date
NSW	Macquarie University	ASEAN $10,000 Early Acceptance Scholarship	AUD $10,000 per year	Be a citizen of countries from the ASEAN region + additional.	Open year round
NSW	Macquarie University	$5,000 Regional Scholarship	AUD $5,000 per year	Be a citizen of Mongolia, South Korea, Russia, Japan, Lebanon, Iran, or one of the countries located in either the ASEAN, South Asia, African, Latin American or European regions.	Open year round
NSW	Macquarie University	South Asia $10,000 Early Acceptance Scholarship	AUD $10,000 per year	Be a citizen of countries from South Asia (Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka) + additional	Open year round
NSW	Macquarie University	China Elite Scholarship	AUD $10,000 per year	Be a citizen of China + additional	Open year round
NSW	Macquarie University	Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship	Up to AUD $10,000	Achieve a minimum WAM equivalent of 65 for Postgraduate applications; or a minimum ATAR equivalent of 85 for Undergraduate applications.	Open year round
NSW	Macquarie University	UAC International Scholarship	AUD $10,000	Be a citizen of China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan; or one of the countries located in either the North America region, the Middle East region, or Oceania.	Open year round
NSW	Macquarie University	English Language Scholarship for Sponsored Students	100% of fees for up to 10 weeks	See Macquarie Website	Open year round
NSW	Notre Dame	International Welcome Scholarship (Undergraduate)	25% of annual tuition fees	See Notre Dame Website	See Website
NSW	Notre Dame	International Welcome Scholarship (Postgraduate Coursework)	20% of annual tuition fees	See Notre Dame Website	See Website
NSW	The University of Sydney	Sydney International Student Award (Africa, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Vietnam & More)	20% of annual tuition fees	See The University of Sydney Website - valid for international students from Africa, Bangladesh, Central Asia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South and Central America, South Korea, Sri Lanka & Vietnam	Various
NSW	The University of Sydney	The Humanitarian High Achiever Scholarship	Up to $50,000 pa	See The University of Sydney Website	Various
NSW	The University of Sydney	Sydney Scholars India Scholarship Program	Up to $40,000	Must be a current resident of India	Ongoing
NSW	The University of Sydney	Sydney Scholars India Equity Scholarship	Up to $60,000	Postgraduate coursework students from India, low socio-economic area. Must meet requirements of ASHA as well.	Ongoing
NSW	The University of Sydney	Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme	Up to $40,000	Based on academic merit	Ongoing
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	UTS Enrolled Nurse International Scholarship	25% of UTS tuition fees	Based on academic merit	Open
NSW	Torrens University Australia	New Alternate Pathway Scholarship	Up to 35% of your total tuition fees	See website	T4 2023
NSW	Torrens University Australia	New Brisbane Scholarship	Up to 30% of your total tuition fees	See website	T4 2023
NSW	Torrens University Australia	New Brisbane Scholarship for Latin American and European students	35% of your total tuition fees	See website	T4 2023
NSW	Torrens University Australia	Offshore Online	Up to 30% of your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	Torrens University Australia	Master of Business Administration	Up to 25% of your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	Torrens University Australia	Hospitality Motivational Scholarship	Up to 30% on your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	Torrens University Australia	Design and Creative Technology Merit Scholarship	Up to 30% of your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	Torrens University Australia	Alumni Scholarship	25% of your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	Torrens University Australia	Business Merit Scholarship	25% of your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	Torrens University Australia	Here to Educate	20% of your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	Torrens University Australia	Japanese Undergraduate Health Science	20% of your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	Torrens University Australia	SE NE Asia & Greater China Business & Health Merit Scholarship	20% of your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	Torrens University Australia	Alternative Study Path Scholarship	15% of your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	Torrens University Australia	African & Subcontinent Health Merit Scholarship	15% of your total tuition fees	See website	See website
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	Vice-Chancellor’s International Undergraduate Scholarship	Full Tuition Fees	See The University of Technology Sydney Website	Various
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	UTS Undergraduate Tuition Fee Scholarship	25% of UTS tuition fees	See The University of Technology Sydney Website	Open
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	UTS Diploma to Degree Pathway Scholarship	20% of UTS tuition fees	See The University of Technology Sydney Website	Open
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	Diploma to Degree Scholarship	25% of UTS tuition fees	See The University of Technology Sydney Website	Open
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	Vice-Chancellor’s International Postgraduate Coursework Scholarship	Full tuition scholarship.	See The University of Technology Sydney Website	See Website
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	Postgraduate Academic Excellence International Scholarship	25% or 35% of UTS tuition fees	See The University of Technology Sydney Website	Open
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	LATAM International Postgraduate Coursework Scholarship	25% of UTS tuition fees	Must be a citizen of a country in the Latin America region	Open
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	Onshore Postgraduate International Scholarship	25% of UTS tuition fees	Must be a citizen from a country in the South Asia, South East Asia or Africa region	Open
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	UTS Postgraduate International Scholarship	20% of UTS tuition fees	Be a citizen from Hong Kong SAR, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, or a country in the Africa, Latin America, South Asia, or South East Asia region	Open
NSW	University of Technology Sydney	UTS Postgraduate Business Scholarship	20% of UTS tuition fees	See The University of Technology Sydney Website	Open
NSW	UNSW	Scienta Coursework	$20,000	Based on academic merit	Ongoing
NSW	UNSW	Australia's Global University Award	Up to $10,000	Based on academic merit	Ongoing
NSW	UNSW	UNSW's Global Academic Award	Up to $10,000	Based on academic merit	Ongoing
NSW	UNSW	India Future of Change Scholarship	$10,000 pa paid as a stipend	Must Be a citizen of India	See Website
NSW	UNSW	International Student Award	15% of tuition fees	See UNSW website	Open
NSW	Western Sydney University	Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence Undergraduate Scholarships	50% of tuition fees	All UG course, except Doctor of Medicine	Open
NSW	Western Sydney University	Western Sydney International Scholarships – Undergraduate	$3000 or $6,000 per year tuition fees	Applied on CRICOS registered undergraduate degree program. Based on academic merit	Open
NSW	Western Sydney University	Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence Postgraduate Scholarships	50% of tuition fees for two years.	See UNSW website	Open