2026 - Semester 1 - Humanities Top Excellence Scholarship (Future Students)

The Humanities Top Excellence Scholarship (Scholarship) has been developed by Curtin University to reward and assist academically talented student(s) who receive the top ATAR within the Faculty of Humanities.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineDecember 20, 2025
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorCurtin University
• City to studyWestern Australia
• School to studyCurtin University
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

The Scholarship will provide the following support for the expected duration of the offered undergraduate degree (based on a full-time study load of 100 credits per study period):

A total value of up to:

• $18,000 for a 3 year degree
• $21,000 for a 3.5 year degree
• $24,000 for a 4 year degree

Paid as a cash stipend of $3,000 per study period. The amount can be used at the recipient’s discretion to contribute towards educational related expenses.

Requirements

• Domestic student (Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, Australian permanent humanitarian or New Zealand citizen)
• Undertaking year 12 WACE in 2025
• A high-school leaver in 2025
• Select Curtin as first preference through TISC to undertake a Humanities undergraduate degree in 2026
• Received the top raw ATAR* within the Faculty of Humanities at Curtin University
• Receive an eligible course offer at Curtin in main round offers
• Accept an eligible course offer at Curtin for Semester 1, 2026 by the offer lapse date
• Will enrol full-time (at least 75 credits each study period) into an eligible Humanities course at Curtin University

* Offers will be made based on raw ATAR scores. The StepUp bonus is not considered when awarding this scholarship.

This scholarship is deferrable for up to one year.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more information, kindly visit Curtin University scholarship webpage.