International Student Award

Reach your full potential and study at a world top 100 university (QS 2025) with UWA’s International Student Award.

The University of Western Australia is offering a $5,000* per year fee reduction for students from a range of select countries. The International Student Award helps to foster a diverse student community and enables more students from different nationalities to pursue their study and career goals with UWA.

If you’re looking to start studying in 2025, you could receive a fee reduction of up to AUD$20,000* over a four years on eligible undergraduate courses or up to AUD$10,000* over two years on eligible postgraduate courses.

$20k

Up to AUD $20,000* off course fees over four years for undergraduates commencing eligible courses in 2025.

$15k

Up to AUD $15,000* course fees over three years for undergraduates commencing eligible courses in 2025.

$10k

Up to AUD $10,000* course fees over two years for postgraduates commencing eligible courses in 2025.

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General eligibility

To be eligible for the International Student Award, you will need to:

  • Be citizen from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand or Vietnam
  • Applying to The University of Western Australia as an international student on an Australian student visa
  • Study an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate course offered by the University and published in the UWA Handbook for 2025 intake
  • Enrolled to study a full-time course load

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How to apply

When you submit your application to UWA, our Admissions team will automatically assess your eligibility for the Award. If you are eligible, your offer letter will include the International Student Award.

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Study internationally at UWA

Studying at The University of Western Australia will give you so much more than just a degree. Not only will be graduate from a top 100 university (QS 2025), you’ll be supported by an inclusive community, develop lifelong friends and be able to find your passions by joining any of 160+ student clubs and societies along the way. Get the cultural experience you’ve been searching for at Australia’s most picturesque campus, located by the beautiful Swan River and just minutes from the thriving city of Perth.

Here's what life in Perth and on-campus at UWA is like:

Terms and conditions

International Student Award Terms & Conditions (RTF, 291KB)

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