Scholarships and Awards
UNSW provides a variety of scholarships and awards for new students.
Our scholarships recognise excellence and encourage potential. Some are general to UNSW and others are specific to Arts & Social Sciences programs.
Visit the UNSW Scholarships website to discover what you might be eligible for and submit applications where required.
Direct merit applications for high school leavers open on 1 July 2018 (closing 30 September).
Undergraduate scholarships and awards
Scholarships and awards for new undergraduate students interested in studying Arts & Social Sciences include:
- Explorer Award - $10,000 (high achieving students)
- Alfred and Dorothymay Anderson Scholarship - $6000 (Science/Education)
- Alumni Education Award - $2000 (high achievers, two awards available)
- Choonpa Honours Scholarship in Korean Studies - $5000 (Korean Studies)
- Chris Mumbulla & Supporters Indigenous Award - $3000 (Performing Arts)
- David McDowell Award - $2000 (rural students, two awards available)
- Elizabeth C. Ainsworth Award - $2500 (Social Work)
- Esme Woods Awards - $2000 (Bachelor of Arts, two awards available)
- Norman Hardy Scholarship - $3500 (high achievers, two scholarships available)
- Malcolm Cole Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Performing Arts Scholarship - $2400 (Performing Arts)
- Mitchell History Award - $2000 (History)
- Mitsui Matsushima Australia Japanese Studies Award - $5000 (Japanese Studies, four awards available)
- Music Supporter Student Performance Scholarship - $1000 (Music)
- Richard Munz Award in Music - $2000 (Music)
- STGA Undergraduate Award in Education - $2500 (Education, three awards available)
- STGA Undergraduate Award in Dance -$2500 (Dance, four awards available)
- Undergraduate Award in Education - $3000 (Education, five awards available)
- Undergraduate Social Work Award - $2500 (Social Work, four awards available)
- UNSW Music Scholarship - $20,000 (high achievers and musical ability)
- Waverley College Award in Arts & Social Sciences - $2000 (Music/Music Education)
Contact
UNSW Scholarships, Library Stage 2 (F21)
Telphone: +61 2 9385 1078
Email: scholarships@unsw.edu.au