UNSW International Scientia Coursework Scholarships Renewal Process 2026
Renewal Guidelines & Conditions
The scholarship is awarded for the minimum duration of the program. Recipients are generally expected to maintain good academic standing to ensure continued eligibility for subsequent years.
Key Renewal Prerequisites
- Must pass the previous annual/semester examination in the first attempt.
- No active backlogs or ATKT are permitted in most professional programs.
- Must maintain regular class attendance (typically 75% or higher) validated by the college.
FAQs for UNSW International Scientia Coursework Scholarships
Q.Can I apply for this scholarship if I haven't received my admission offer yet?
Yes, you can apply for the scholarship with a pending admission application. However, any scholarship offer will only be finalised once you have received and accepted an unconditional offer of admission to an eligible UNSW program.
Q.Does this scholarship cover living expenses in Sydney?
No, the International Scientia Coursework Scholarship specifically provides support towards tuition fees, either covering the full tuition fee or offering an AUD 20,000 annual contribution. It does not cover living expenses, health insurance, or other study-related costs.
Q.What is the key factor in being selected for this scholarship?
Selection for the International Scientia Coursework Scholarship is highly competitive and based on a holistic assessment. Key factors include exceptional academic merit, demonstrated leadership abilities, significant extracurricular involvement, and a persuasive personal statement outlining your motivations for studying at UNSW.
Q.Can this scholarship be deferred to a later academic year?
The information provided does not explicitly state whether the International Scientia Coursework Scholarship can be deferred. Generally, scholarships are offered for specific intake terms. It is highly recommended to contact UNSW Scholarships directly for clarity on deferral policies for your specific scholarship offer.