Scholarship details
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Total Amount | 100% tuition fee reduction for up to 4 years |
| Commencement | 2027 |
| Enrolment requirement |
UOW Undergraduate or Postgraduate (Coursework) degree at an Australian campus *The following degrees are not eligible; Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics Bachelor of Exercise Science and Rehabilitation Bachelor of Nutrition Science Bachelor of Exercise Science Bachelor of Education (Primary, Secondary, Early Years) Bachelor of Social Work Bachelor of Psychological Science Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) Master of Psychology (Clinical) Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology Master of Teaching (Primary and Secondary) Master of Nutrition and Dietetics Master of Social Work (Qualifying) Doctor of Medicine Any double degree that includes one of the above listed programs |
| Citizenship requirements |
International student |
| Number of scholarships available |
Limited number available |
| Application requirements |
Applicants must submit an online application form and include the following:
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Selection criteria
- Undergraduate applicants must be completing Year 12 (or equivalent) in 2026
- Postgraduate applicants must have completed a bachelor/undergraduate degree at the time of application
- Available to offshore applicants
- Applicants must be 18 at the time of commencement in their UOW course
- Applicants can apply directly or through a recognised UoW agent (where applicable)
- Must have outstanding academic results (75+ WAM or equivalent)
- Applicants must provide:
- Comprehensive CV with details on extracurricular activities or leadership activities;
- Personal statement (1 page) – must address key achievement, leadership and community activities
- Students must not be receiving any other scholarship, sponsorship, bursary or discount (excluding stipend scholarships) for the same course.
- Applicants must have received an offer to an eligible UOW course commencing in Semester 1, Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Semester 2 or Trimester 3 2027 at the time of applying for the scholarship.
For shortlisted applicants, there may be additional checks required such as:
- Reference requests to assist final decision
Application
Applications are open for the UOW Future Leaders Scholarship. Submit your application before 23 November 2026 for your chance to be considered.