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UWA Indigenous Achievement Scholarship
The Commonwealth of Australia provides funds under the Indigenous Student Success Program to improve higher education access, encourage Indigenous people to commence an undergraduate degree course at The University of Western Australia and increase higher education participation and success for Indigenous people.
Scholarship details
Application dates
Open all year round
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/scholarship-listing/uwa-indigenous-achievement-scholarship-f832321
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Academic meritAreas of study:
- Any Area of Study
At Institution:
- University of Western Australia
Study level:
- Undergraduate
Study Load:
- Full Time
Location:
- WA
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to be considered for a scholarship, an applicant to the University must:
Be a domestic student;
Be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander;
Have completed the requirements for Year 12 of the Western Australian Certificate of Education (‘WACE’) or equivalent;
Have achieved an official Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (‘ATAR’) of at least 70 or equivalent as determined by the University;
Have applied through TISC for a place at the University nominating a course at the University as their first, second or third preference;
Received an offer of a place at the University via direct or alternative entry, including provisional entry, in any round of offers;
Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident or holder of a Permanent Humanitarian Visa or a New Zealand citizen.
How to Apply
Applicants to the University are automatically considered for this scholarship and do not need to submit a formal application.
Further Information
Selection criteria:
Academic achievement: determined by the applicants’ Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (‘ATAR’) or equivalent ATAR as determined by the University.
The scholarship may be held concurrently with any other scholarship or award provided that this is permitted by the conditions of the concurrent scholarship or award.