Swinburne Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship

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About the position   Swinburne Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship This prestigious scholarship is offered by Swinburne University to recognize and reward high-achieving students, providing financial support and exclusive academic opportunities for their studies. Open to local and international students, the scholarship facilitates the pursuit of any Swinburne on-campus degree. Recipients become members of the High Achievers Program, which offers tailored mentorship, industry exposure, leadership workshops, and a range of professional development activities to foster excellence. Scholarship Overview - Scholarship type : Merit-based -   Value : $5,000 per annum (normal duration of chosen degree) + one-off $2,000 payment for international study experience - Study Level : Undergraduate - Study Course: Any Swinburne on-campus degree - Citizen type: Domestic/International - Number of positions: Varies - Duration: Normal duration of chosen degree Deadline: Not specifie...
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UTS Science Postgraduate Academic Merit Scholarship 2026

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UTS Science Postgraduate Academic Merit Scholarship 2026

This scholarship opportunity is being sponsored by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) to support high-performing domestic students undertaking postgraduate Masters by coursework programs within the Faculty of Science.

The scholarship is designed to reward academic excellence and assist eligible students to reduce tuition costs while studying science-related postgraduate programs at one of Australia’s leading technology-focused universities.

 Scholarship Overview

  • Scholarship type: Partial tuition fee scholarship
  • Value: 25% tuition fee reduction
  • Study Level: Postgraduate (Masters by Coursework)
  • Study Course: Selected Science postgraduate programs
  • Citizen type: Domestic students
  • (Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens, Permanent Residents, or Permanent Humanitarian Visa holders)
  • Number of positions: Not specified
  • Duration: Standard duration of the course
  • Study mode: Full-time, on-campus
  • Institution: University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
  • Status: Open
  • Opens: 1 January 2026
  • Closes: 27 August 2026

Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants are expected to:

  • Be an Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen, or hold an Australian permanent resident or permanent humanitarian visa

  • Commence full-time, on-campus study at UTS in either the Autumn or Spring Session following offer acceptance

  • Be commencing one of the following Faculty of Science postgraduate programs:

    • Master of Science (C04241)

    • Master of Science (Extension) (C04265)

    • Master of Medical Biotechnology (C04390)

    • Master of Biotechnology (Extension) (C04388)

    • Master of Philosophy in Medical Biotechnology (C04389)

    • Master of Forensic Science (C04391)

    • Master of Forensic Science (Extension) (C04392)

    • Master of Philosophy in Forensic Science (C04393)

  • Meet all course admission requirements for the selected program

  • Have achieved a minimum GPA of 5.7 out of 7 in the most recently completed qualification used for admission

  • Not have previously received a scholarship for another eligible UTS Postgraduate Science course

  • Not be enrolled in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)

Eligible Countries: Australia and New Zealand
Eligible course or study program: Approved postgraduate coursework programs within the Faculty of Science

Selection Criteria 

The selection criteria for this scholarship are merit-based and assessed on:

  • Academic performance in the most recently completed qualification

  • GPA achieved and recognised by UTS for postgraduate admission

  • Overall academic competitiveness among eligible applicants

How to Apply

  • There is no separate scholarship application required

  • Eligible students are automatically considered when applying for an approved postgraduate coursework program in the Faculty of Science at UTS

  • Applicants must submit a complete postgraduate coursework application for the Autumn or Spring Session within the scholarship application period

Who to Contact

UTS Scholarships Office
Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au

Visit the University website for further details and the application

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