This prestigious scholarship provides full tuition coverage for students enrolling in postgraduate coursework programs at UTS, giving recipients the opportunity to gain a world-class education while experiencing life in Sydney. Beyond financial assistance, the program is designed to foster global career opportunities, innovation, and leadership.
According to UTS, the scholarship targets academically outstanding international students who demonstrate a strong commitment to values such as entrepreneurship, social justice, and innovation. It aims to support individuals who aspire to make a meaningful impact in their respective fields.
Scholarship Benefits and Coverage
The UTS Vice-Chancellor’s International Postgraduate Coursework Scholarship is a fully funded initiative that covers tuition fees for the entire duration of the postgraduate program. Recipients will study on campus in Sydney, immersing themselves in a dynamic learning environment while gaining access to valuable career and networking opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be an international student (not an Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen, or permanent resident of Australia).
- Meet all academic and admission criteria for their selected UTS postgraduate coursework program by the application deadline.
- Begin full-time studies at the UTS Sydney campus. This includes face-to-face or hybrid (remote) learning, except for distance-learning or fully online programs.
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree equivalent to an Australian qualification, obtained within the past three years before commencing their studies at UTS.
- Have an outstanding academic record, with an overall average of at least 90% (where the pass mark is 50%) in a recognized undergraduate program.
- Submit an application through the UTS online scholarship portal.
Exclusions
Applicants are ineligible for the scholarship if they:
- Are enrolled in an online-only or distance-learning degree.
- Receive financial sponsorship from a government body.
- Are recipients of any other UTS scholarship during the scholarship tenure.
Selection Process
The selection committee will award the scholarship to the highest-ranked candidates based on academic merit. Additionally, applicants must provide compelling responses to specific questions outlined in the UTS online scholarship application form.
Application Deadline
Prospective students must submit their scholarship applications by April 14, 2025, through the official UTS online application portal.
As UTS continues to attract top-tier talent from around the world, this scholarship stands as a testament to its commitment to academic excellence and global education accessibility. For ambitious students seeking to elevate their careers on an international stage, this opportunity could be a transformative step toward a brighter future.
