Scientia Scholarship at University of New South Wales 2025

The UNSW Scientia Scholarship has been established to encourage students who achieve a raw ATAR score (or equivalent) of 99.90 or above in an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate, or equivalent qualification, to undertake full-time undergraduate study at UNSW. The Scientia Scholars program offers a flexible and rewarding opportunity for students who enter UNSW under this prestigious scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Must commence an eligible UNSW undergraduate degree in Term 1, 2025 (excludes BMed/MD, with limited exceptions).
• Achieved a raw ATAR of 99.90 or equivalent in the year prior to study (no adjustment factors).
• IB score of 45 is also accepted.
• International students must be residing in Australia and attending an Australian high school.
• Submit a UAC application listing UNSW by December Round 2 (18 Dec 2024).

Application Process:

All candidates are automatically considered for the scholarship at the time of admission.

Value of the Scholarship:

Selected candidates are awarded a minimum of AUD 10,000.

Non-monetary benefits include:

• Academic mentor
• Special events
• Ambassador opportunities
• Research assistant roles