University of Western Australia Global Excellence Scholarship 2025: The University of Western Australia is offering scholarships to high-achieving students across the globe who study with us.
This significant scholarship will be awarded to high-achieving undergraduate and postgraduate students, from selected countries, who apply for particular courses at the University.
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University of Western Australia Global Excellence Scholarship 2025.
If you’re looking to study in Australia in 2025, undergraduate students can receive scholarships of up to AUD$48,000 over 4 years on eligible courses or AUD$36,000 over 3 years; postgraduate students can receive up to AUD$24,000 over two years on eligible courses.
UWA Global Excellence Scholarship 2025Â | Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Global Excellence Scholarship 2025 at the University of Western Australia, applicants are to meet the following criteria:
- Be a citizen of the one of the eligible countries.
- Have received an offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate course at the University of Western Australia.
- Have achieved an equivalent: ATAR of 88.00 – 98.00+; or WAM of 70.00 – 85.00+. If studying an approved International Academic Pathway (Articulation Program), students must have achieved a WAM equivalent of more than 75.00.
- Be proficient in the use of English language.
- Be willing to abide by the rules and regulations governing the conduct of students at the University
Award details
The Scholarship is an annual tuition fee discount for the normal full-time duration of the awardee’s course as specified in their letter of offer. The value of the Scholarship is determined by the applicant’s equivalent Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or UWA weighted average mark (WAM).
This significant scholarship will be awarded to high-achieving undergraduate and postgraduate students, from selected countries, who apply for particular courses at the University.
Undergraduate
Undergraduate score | Scholarship value per year1 | Total scholarship value over 3 years2 | Total scholarship value over 4 years3 |
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ATAR 99.00 | AUD$12,000 | Up to AUD $36,000 | Up to AUD $48,000 |
ATAR 98.00 – 98.95 | AUD$9,000 | Up to AUD $27,000 | Up to AUD $36,000 |
ATAR 93.00 – 97.95 | AUD$7,000 | Up to AUD $21,000 | Up to AUD $28,000 |
ATAR 88.00 – 92.95 | AUD$5,000 | Up to AUD $15,000 | Up to AUD $20,000 |
1Based on two semesters of full-time study.
2Based on six semesters of full-time study.
3Based on eight semesters of full-time study, when enrolled in an eligible undergraduate degree which runs over 4 years (Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours), Bachelor of Advanced Computer Science (Honours), any Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s).
International qualification conversion
- 2025 International qualification conversion tables for selected countries.
- Additional international qualification conversions are available here:Â International and overseas qualifications
- Other programs or qualifications will be considered on an individual basis. Contact international@uwa.edu.au for further information.
Postgraduate
Postgraduate Score | Scholarship value per year1 | Total scholarship value2 |
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WAM 85+ | AUD$12,000 | Up to AUD$24,000 |
WAM 80.00 – 84.99 | AUD$9,000 | Up to AUD$18,000 |
WAM 75.00 – 79.99 | AUD$7,000 | Up to AUD$14,000 |
WAM 70.00 – 74.99 | AUD$5,000 | Up to AUD$10,000 |
1Based on two semesters of full-time study.
2Based on four semesters of full-time study.
International qualification conversion
- 2025 International qualification conversion tables for selected countries.
- Additional international qualification conversions are available here:Â International and overseas qualifications
- Other programs or qualifications will be considered on an individual basis. Contact international@uwa.edu.au for further information.
General Eligibility – University of Western Australia Global Excellence Scholarship.
You will need to:
- be a citizen of one of the countries in this list.
- have received an offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate course at The University of Western Australia.
- have achieved an equivalent:
- ATAR of 88.00 – 98.00+; or
- WAM of 70.00 – 85.00+
- If studying an approved International Academic Pathway (Articulation Program), students must have achieved a WAM equivalent of more than 75.00
Undergraduate eligibility
To be eligible to be considered for the scholarship, a candidate must be applying for an eligible undergraduate bachelor degree or Assured Pathway course. The following exclusions apply:
- Assured Pathway to Medicine
- Assured Pathway to Pharmacy
- Assured Pathway to Dental Medicine
Postgraduate eligibility
To be eligible to be considered for the scholarship, a candidate must be applying for an eligible postgraduate degree (by coursework). The following exclusions apply:
- Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Clinical Neuropsychology (01890)
- Graduate Certificate in Fieldwork Practice (12270)
- Juris Doctor (20820)
- Master of Pharmacy (51500)
- Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology (53370)
- Graduate Diploma in Clinical Neuropsychology (53390)
- Master of Industrial and Organisational Psychology (53580)
- Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Clinical Psychology (54570)
- Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Industrial and Organisational Psychology (54580)
- Graduate Certificate in Autism Diagnosis (70230)
- Graduate Certificate in the Diagnosis and Assessment of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) (73260)
- Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology (73520)
- Master of Clinical Audiology (90540)
- Doctor of Podiatric Surgery (90830)
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (90870)
- Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (90840)
- Doctor of Medicine (90850)
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (90860)
- Doctor of Optometry (91590)
- Master of Social Work (11550)
- UWA Micro-credentials
Combined Bachelor’s and Combined Bachelors & Master’s (CBM) eligibility
All Combined Bachelor’s and Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees are considered eligible.
Whilst most of these degrees are over 4 years (based on 8 semesters of full time study), the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Commerce; and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Science; are over 5 years (based on 10 semesters of full time study) and as such, eligible students will receive up to $60,000* over 5 years (yearly eligible amounts based on WAM).
Eligible regions
Africa
- Botswana
- Kenya
- Mauritius
- South Africa
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Europe
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatia
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Hungary
- Italy
- Kosovo
- Lithuania
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russian Federation
- Serbia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
North America
- Canada
- United States of America
North Asia
- China
- Hong Kong SAR
- Japan
- Macau SAR
- Mongolia
- South Korea
- Taiwan
Middle East
- Turkey
Latin America
- Argentina
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- French Guiana (département of France)
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Honduras
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Suriname
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
South Asia
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- India
- Maldives
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
- Pakistan
South East Asia
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Myanmar
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Thailand
- Vietnam
How to Apply for University of Western Australia Global Excellence Scholarship.
The UWA Global Excellence Scholarship is automatically awarded to those who are eligible based on ATAR/WAM requirements.
Application Deadline: Not specified