Here is a brief overview of the engineering scholarships available at top Australian engineering colleges, their eligibility requirements, and application processes:
The University of Melbourne
Melbourne School of Engineering Scholarships Amount: up to $10,000 Eligibility: Based on academic merit Application Process: Automatic consideration upon application to the University of Melbourne's engineering program
Melbourne School of Engineering Scholarships: These scholarships are available to both domestic and international students and range in value from $5,000 to $20,000. They are awarded based on academic merit and are automatically considered during the application process.
Melbourne Research Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students pursuing a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne. It covers tuition fees and provides a living allowance of $32,000 per year for up to two years.
The University of New South Wales
UNSW Engineering Scholarships Amount: varies from $5,000 to full tuition fees Eligibility: Based on academic merit, financial need, and other criteria specific to each scholarship Application Process: Automatic consideration upon application to the UNSW engineering program, with some scholarships requiring additional applications
UNSW Global Academic Award: This scholarship is awarded to international students based on academic merit and covers full tuition fees for the duration of their program.
UNSW Women in Engineering Scholarship: This scholarship is worth up to AUD 10,000 and is available to female domestic or international students starting an undergraduate degree in engineering at UNSW. Applicants must have a minimum ATAR of 90 or equivalent and demonstrate academic merit, leadership potential, and a commitment to empowering women in engineering.
UNSW Engineering Scientia PhD Scholarship Scheme: This scholarship is worth up to AUD 50,000 per year and is available to high-achieving domestic or international students pursuing a PhD in engineering at UNSW. Selection is based on academic merit and research potential.
Monash University
Monash Engineering International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing an undergraduate degree in engineering at Monash University. It covers up to 25% of tuition fees for the duration of the program and is awarded based on academic merit.
Monash Engineering Leadership Program Scholarship: This scholarship is worth up to AUD 6,000 and is available to undergraduate students studying engineering at Monash University who have demonstrated leadership potential and a commitment to community service. Recipients are also given the opportunity to participate in the Monash Engineering Leadership Program, which provides training and mentoring to develop leadership skills.
Monash Engineering Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is worth up to AUD 10,000 and is available to high-achieving domestic or international students starting an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in engineering at Monash University. Selection is based on academic merit.
The University of Sydney
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies Scholarships Amount: varies from $1,000 to full tuition fees Eligibility: Based on academic merit and other criteria specific to each scholarship Application Process: Automatic consideration upon application to the University of Sydney's engineering program, with some scholarships requiring additional applications
Sydney Scholars Engineering Scholarship: This scholarship is available to high-achieving domestic and international students pursuing an undergraduate degree in engineering at the University of Sydney. It provides a one-time payment of $6,000 and is awarded based on academic merit.
University of Sydney International Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students based on academic merit. It covers tuition fees and provides a stipend of $35,000 per year for up to three years for PhD students.
The eligibility requirements and application processes for each scholarship vary, so interested students should visit the websites of the respective institutions for more information. It's also worth noting that many of these universities offer a wide range of additional scholarships and funding opportunities, so students should research their options thoroughly and apply for as many as possible to maximize their chances of success.
The Australian National University
ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarships Amount: varies from $5,000 to full tuition fees Eligibility: Based on academic merit and other criteria specific to each scholarship Application Process: Automatic consideration upon application to the ANU engineering program, with some scholarships requiring additional applications
ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science International Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international students pursuing a postgraduate coursework degree in engineering or computer science at the ANU. It provides a 25% tuition fee waiver and is awarded based on academic merit.
ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international students pursuing an undergraduate degree in engineering or computer science at the ANU. It provides a 25% tuition fee waiver and is awarded based on academic merit.
Queensland University of Technology
QUT Faculty of Engineering Scholarships Amount: varies from $1,000 to full tuition fees Eligibility: Based on academic merit and other criteria specific to each scholarship Application Process: Automatic consideration upon application to the QUT engineering program, with some scholarships requiring additional applications
Women in Engineering Scholarship: This scholarship is worth up to AUD 10,000 and is available to female students studying engineering at the University of Queensland. Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents and demonstrate academic merit, leadership potential, and a commitment to empowering women in engineering.
Ian and Helen Frazer Scholarship in Biomedical Engineering: This scholarship is worth up to AUD 5,000 and is available to undergraduate or postgraduate students studying biomedical engineering at the University of Queensland. Selection is based on academic merit and a demonstrated interest in biomedical engineering research.
The University of Western Australia
UWA Engineering, Computing and Mathematics Scholarships Amount: varies from $5,000 to full tuition fees Eligibility: Based on academic merit and other criteria specific to each scholarship Application Process: Automatic consideration upon application to the UWA engineering program, with some scholarships requiring additional applications
University of Technology Sydney (UTS):
UTS Engineering and IT Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is worth up to AUD 10,000 and is available to high-achieving international students who have been accepted into a postgraduate program in engineering or IT at UTS. Applicants must have a minimum WAM (Weighted Average Mark) of 75 and demonstrate a commitment to leadership and community engagement.
Women in Engineering and IT Scholarship: This scholarship is worth up to AUD 10,000 and is available to female domestic or international students who are starting a UTS undergraduate degree in engineering or IT. Applicants must have a minimum ATAR of 90 or equivalent and demonstrate leadership potential, community involvement, and a commitment to empowering women in engineering and IT.
University of Adelaide:
International Undergraduate Scholarships in Engineering: These scholarships are worth up to AUD 10,000 per year and are available to high-achieving international students who are starting an undergraduate degree in engineering at the University of Adelaide. Selection is based on academic merit.
Rosemary Bryant AO Research Centre Scholarship: This scholarship is worth up to AUD 50,000 per year and is available to postgraduate students enrolled in a research degree in engineering, nursing, or healthcare at the University of Adelaide. Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents and demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to improving healthcare. Lets now look at some other Scholarships available to International Students
University of Melbourne:
Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship: provides up to AUD $56,000 over three years to students with outstanding academic merit.
Melbourne-Chancellors Scholarship: provides up to AUD $56,000 over three years to students with exceptional academic achievement and leadership potential.
Melbourne Access Scholarship: provides up to AUD $25,000 over three years to students who have experienced financial hardship or other disadvantage.
ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship: provides up to AUD $28,000 to students from ASEAN countries with excellent academic achievement.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney):
UNSW Engineering Scientia PhD Scholarship: provides up to AUD $50,000 per year for four years to international PhD candidates with outstanding academic merit and research potential.
UNSW International Scholarships: provides up to AUD $10,000 to AUD $20,000 to high-achieving international undergraduate and postgraduate students.
UNSW Women in Engineering Scholarship: provides up to AUD $5,000 per year to female international students studying engineering at UNSW.
The University of Sydney:
Sydney Scholars India Scholarship: provides up to AUD $40,000 over four years to high-achieving students from India.
Sydney Scholars Awards: provides up to AUD $6,000 per year to high-achieving international undergraduate students.
Dean's International Postgraduate Research Scholarship: provides up to AUD $35,000 per year for three years to international PhD candidates with outstanding academic merit.
Monash University:
Monash International Leadership Scholarship: provides up to AUD $38,000 over four years to international students with outstanding academic merit and leadership potential.
Monash Engineering Excellence Scholarship: provides up to AUD $40,000 over four years to high-achieving international undergraduate students studying engineering.
Monash International Merit Scholarship: provides up to AUD $10,000 to high-achieving international students across all disciplines.
Monash Engineering Dean's Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving students enrolling in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) or Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours) program. The scholarship is valued at up to AUD 10,000 per annum and is renewable for up to four years.
Monash Engineering International Undergraduate Scholarship: This scholarship offers up to $25,000 per year to high-achieving international students studying an undergraduate engineering degree.
The University of Queensland (UQ):
UQ International Scholarships: provides up to AUD $10,000 to AUD $30,000 to high-achieving international students studying undergraduate or postgraduate engineering degrees.
UQ Academic Scholarship: provides up to AUD $10,000 per year to high-achieving international undergraduate students.
UQ Women in Engineering Scholarship: provides up to AUD $3,000 to female international students studying engineering at UQ.
QUT Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students studying at QUT, including those studying engineering. The scholarship covers 25% of the tuition fees for the degree.
QUT International Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is for international students who have received an offer to study at QUT and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship is valued at up to AUD 30,000 and is renewable for up to four years.
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Engineering (Management) Masters Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have completed an undergraduate engineering degree and wish to pursue a Master of Engineering Management at UTS. The scholarship covers 50% of the tuition fees for the degree.
UTS President's Scholarship: This scholarship is for international students who are commencing a Bachelor or Master by coursework program at UTS, including those studying engineering. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, as well as living expenses.
UTS Engineering and Information Technology (EIT) Dean's Scholarship: This scholarship offers up to $5,000 per year to high-achieving international students studying an undergraduate or postgraduate EIT coursework degree.
University of Adelaide
University of Adelaide Global Citizens Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students studying at the University of Adelaide, including those studying engineering. The scholarship is valued at up to AUD 15,000 and is renewable for up to four years.
University of Adelaide Family Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students who are members of the same family and are studying at the University of Adelaide at the same time. The scholarship is valued at up to 25% of the tuition fees for each family member.
Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI): This scholarship offers full tuition fees, an annual living allowance, and Overseas Student Health Cover to high-achieving international students undertaking research-based postgraduate degrees in the fields of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences.
Adelaide International Undergraduate Scholarships (AIUS): This scholarship offers a 25% reduction in tuition fees for the minimum standard full-time duration of the scholar's chosen undergraduate program.
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
University of Western Australia (UWA):
International Undergraduate Scholarship: This scholarship offers a 20% reduction in tuition fees for the minimum standard full-time duration of the scholar's chosen undergraduate program to high-achieving international students. b. International Postgraduate Coursework Award: This scholarship offers a 25% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the student's postgraduate coursework degree program to high-achieving international students.
Queensland University of Technology (QUT):
QUT International Merit Scholarship: This scholarship offers a tuition fee reduction of between $6,000 and $30,000 for high-achieving international students studying an undergraduate or postgraduate degree program at QUT.
QUT Science and Engineering Faculty Scholarships: These scholarships offer up to $5,000 per year to high-achieving international students studying an undergraduate or postgraduate degree program within the Science and Engineering Faculty at QUT.
Each scholarship has its own eligibility criteria and application process. Students interested in applying for these scholarships should visit the respective college websites to get more information and apply accordingly.
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