Funded Scholarships are available for international students also at Western Sydney University, Australia.

Western Sydney University is a public university in the Greater Western region of Sydney. Earlier, the university was under the name University of Western Sydney. The university offers a range of courses in undergraduate, postgraduate and higher research degrees. Moreover, the university consists of nine schools providing various course programs. Above all, the university is in 498th position in the QS World University Rankings 2019. Furthermore, the university is in 19th position in Top Australian Universities.

Western Sydney University has a lot more to offer to its students besides its excellent academics. The university is famous for the range of scholarship opportunities it provides to its students. The scholarships depend upon a number of factors, for instance, academic achievements, need, sports abilities, and faculty. One of the highest-awarding scholarships at the university is the Vice-Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Undergraduate Scholarships.

Scholarship Benefits

Fifty percent of tuition fees per annum up to a maximum three year. The scholarship is a tuition fee waiver and is applicable towards tuition fees only.

Eligibility Criteria

New international students are eligible. Moreover, applicants must:

• be international students with a Higher Education Sector Visa. (Subclass 500)
• commence a new course of study in 2019 and 2020.
• have received an offer of admission to Western Sydney University.
• have met all admission requirements and accepted admission offer by acceptance deadline.
• likewise, has met the academic requirement for scholarship as listed below.
• had achieved a minimum ATAR of 90 or equivalent in higher secondary studies.
• not be granted more than 80 credit points advanced standing.

Applying

No application is necessary. All new applications to the University will get automatic considerations for a scholarship. Apply early to maximize your chance for receiving the scholarship.

A panel of officers from the University will short-list eligible applicants. Furthermore, applicants will get rankings depending upon the selection criteria and the panel’s review. Also, finalists will get notifications via email from the University and need to provide a statement in support of their application indicating how they believe the scholarship will assist them with their studies and in their future career.