Apply for an eligible UNSW coursework programme.
Create an account in the UNSW Scholarships Application Online portal.
Submit the PUCA1025 scholarship application and required evidence by 30 October 2026, 11:59 pm AEST.
Check the award offer for the tuition amount and conditions.
What does this scholarship actually cover?
International coursework scholarship with either a full tuition award or AUD 20,000 per year paid toward tuition for the minimum programme duration.
Other verified benefits
Two award offers: full tuition for minimum programme duration, or AUD 20,000 per year toward tuition.
Costs not confirmed or not covered
Living costs, accommodation, travel, visa, insurance, and any tuition not covered by the selected award.
Who is eligible to apply?
International students commencing eligible full-time UNSW undergraduate or postgraduate coursework in Term 1 2027, excluding UNSW Online and UNSW Canberra. Selection is competitive.
International students commencing eligible full-time UNSW undergraduate or postgraduate coursework in Term 1 2027, excluding UNSW Online and UNSW Canberra. Selection is competitive.
Eligible countries
All international students who meet programme conditions.
Language requirements
Programme English requirements apply; accepted waivers depend on UNSW rules.
Which documents should you prepare?
- Degree certificate
- English test certificate
How do you apply?
- Apply for an eligible UNSW coursework programme.
- Create an account in the UNSW Scholarships Application Online portal.
- Submit the PUCA1025 scholarship application and required evidence by 30 October 2026, 11:59 pm AEST.
- Check the award offer for the tuition amount and conditions.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the UNSW Scientia Coursework Scholarship?
PUCA1025 offers either a full tuition fee scholarship for the minimum programme duration or AUD 20,000 per year paid directly toward tuition. The applicant does not choose a guaranteed award amount; the scholarship offer specifies which option is awarded. Living and travel costs are not listed as covered benefits.
When does the UNSW Scientia scholarship close?
The current PUCA1025 application closes at 11:59 pm Australian Eastern Daylight Time on 30 October 2026 for Term 1 2027 commencement. Applicants should apply for their degree and scholarship early enough to gather required documents, then check the portal for any changes to the live call.