{"id":66265,"date":"2024-09-20T10:34:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T10:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/?p=66265"},"modified":"2026-01-29T10:12:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T10:12:44","slug":"the-university-of-western-australia-global-excellence-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/the-university-of-western-australia-global-excellence-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"The University of Western Australia Global Excellence Scholarship 2026 | Study in Australia | Scholarship for International Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read<\/span><\/span>\n<p>For international students dreaming of studying at one of Australia\u2019s top universities, the University of Western Australia (UWA) offers an incredible opportunity through its Global Excellence Scholarship program. This prestigious scholarship is designed to support high-achieving undergraduate and postgraduate international students from all over the world, making quality education more accessible at UWA, one of the leading institutions in the country.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #192a3d;color:#192a3d\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #192a3d;color:#192a3d\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/the-university-of-western-australia-global-excellence-scholarship\/#Why_Study_at_The_University_of_Western_Australia\" title=\"Why Study at The University of Western Australia?\">Why Study at The University of Western Australia?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/the-university-of-western-australia-global-excellence-scholarship\/#About_the_Global_Excellence_Scholarship\" title=\"About the Global Excellence Scholarship\">About the Global Excellence Scholarship<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/the-university-of-western-australia-global-excellence-scholarship\/#Eligibility_Criteria\" title=\"Eligibility Criteria\">Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/the-university-of-western-australia-global-excellence-scholarship\/#Benefits\" title=\"Benefits\">Benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/the-university-of-western-australia-global-excellence-scholarship\/#How_to_apply\" title=\"How to apply?\">How to apply?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/the-university-of-western-australia-global-excellence-scholarship\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Study_at_The_University_of_Western_Australia\"><\/span><strong>Why Study at The University of Western Australia?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>UWA is a globally recognized institution, ranked among the top 1% of universities worldwide. Located in Perth, UWA offers students a world-class education combined with cutting-edge research opportunities and an environment that fosters academic and personal growth. The university is known for its excellence in a variety of fields, including science, engineering, business, and arts. Additionally, the vibrant city of Perth offers a high quality of life, with beautiful beaches, a sunny climate, and a multicultural community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_the_Global_Excellence_Scholarship\"><\/span><strong>About the Global Excellence Scholarship <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Global Excellence Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship designed to reward outstanding academic performance. It is available to students from around the globe who are applying for eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs at UWA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility Criteria <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students from all countries are eligible. You will need to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Have received an offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate course at The University of Western Australia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have achieved an equivalent:\n<ul>\n<li>minimum ATAR 85.00; or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>minimum WAM 65.00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If studying an approved International Academic Pathway (Articulation Program), students must have achieved a WAM equivalent of more than 75.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Undergraduate<\/strong> Eligibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible to be considered for the scholarship, a candidate must be applying for an eligible undergraduate bachelor&#8217;s degree or Assured Pathway course. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The following exclusions apply:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Assured Pathway to Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assured Pathway to Dental Medicine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Postgraduate Eligibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible to be considered for the scholarship, a candidate must be applying for an eligible postgraduate degree (by coursework). The following exclusions apply:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Juris Doctor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doctor of Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doctor of Dental Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doctor of Optometry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UWA Micro-credentials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits\"><\/span><strong>Benefits <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The Global Excellence Scholarship is an annual tuition fee discount for the normal full-time duration of the awardee\u2019s course as specified in their letter of offer. The value of the Scholarship is determined by the applicant\u2019s equivalent Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or UWA weighted average mark (WAM).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Undergraduate students can receive scholarships of up to <strong>AUD 48,000 or INR 27 Lakhs <\/strong>over 4 years on eligible courses or <strong>AUD 36,000 or INR 20 Lakhs<\/strong> over 3 years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Postgraduate students can receive up to <strong>AUD 24,000 or INR 13 Lakhs<\/strong> over two years on eligible courses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_apply\"><\/span><strong>How to apply?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The scholarship is automatically awarded to those who are eligible based on ATAR\/WAM requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwa.edu.au\/study\/GLOBAL-EXCELLENCE-SCHOLARSHIP?gclid=CjwKCAjwrcH3BRApEiwAxjdPTabSBzpNJC6jY7ESvW0kY597qoxj780yEpRveHa18Pvi45jpk1oYvBoCNQMQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Official link<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Western Australia Global Excellence Scholarship is a game-changing opportunity for international students looking to study in Australia. If you\u2019re a high-achieving student with ambitions of studying abroad, consider applying to UWA for the 2026 intake. With its world-class education, excellent research opportunities, and vibrant student life, UWA is the perfect place to take your academic career to the next level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<ul class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<li id=\"faq-question-1726828194635\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Q. How do I find out if my current qualifications satisfy the requirements for this scholarship?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Ans. The Global Excellence Scholarship will be assessed by UWA Admissions upon submission of your final academic transcript. The value of the Scholarship is determined by your equivalent Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1726828228186\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. When will I be notified if I receive the scholarship?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Ans. Successful applicants will be notified with their course offer letter, which will include details about the scholarship.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1726828254936\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. Do I need to maintain a certain grade to keep this scholarship?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Ans. Yes, you are required to meet certain criteria to keep this scholarship. Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwa.edu.au\/study\/-\/media\/uwafs\/docs\/global-excellence-scholarship\/2024-updates\/conditions---uwa-global-excellence-scholarship-f191756-(2024).rtf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Full terms and conditions [RTF] <\/a>clause 13 \u201cCriteria for Continuation\u201d for details.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1726828280321\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. Who is eligible for the Global Excellence Scholarship?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Ans. International students from any country who meet the academic requirements and have received an offer for an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate course at UWA.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1726828305455\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. How do I apply for the Global Excellence Scholarship?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Ans. Separate scholarship applications are not required. Please submit an application to your chosen course. The admissions team will automatically assess your eligibility for a Global Excellence Scholarship once you provide your final transcripts.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read<\/span><\/span> For international students dreaming of studying at one of Australia\u2019s top universities, the University of Western Australia (UWA) offers an incredible opportunity through its Global Excellence Scholarship program. This prestigious scholarship is designed to support high-achieving undergraduate and postgraduate international students from all over the world, making quality education more accessible at UWA, one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":62427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,237],"tags":[],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66265"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76562,"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66265\/revisions\/76562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}