Spruson and Ferguson Award for Innovation 2026 in UNSW

The purpose of the Scholarship is to support the undertaking of innovative research projects by final year students within the Faculty of Science at UNSW.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineFebruary 24, 2026
• Value$5,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of New South Wales (UNSW)
• School to studyUniversity of New South Wales (UNSW)
• Course to studyScience
• Eligible CountryAustralia , New Zealand

Benefits

 This scholarship provides funding upto $5,000 available for 1 year

Requirements

To be eligible, applicants must:

• The recipient must be a current UNSW student and is now commencing their final year of full-time undergraduate coursework study in the Faculty of Science in Term 1, 2026.
• Be a Domestic student - Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa Holders) or New Zealand Citizen

Selection Process

Applicants will be assessed on the basis of:

• Academic merit
• Innovative nature of the proposed final year research project.

Check also:
2025 Faculty of Engineering International Tuition Fee Research Scholarship at The University of Sydney Australia
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Application Deadline

February 24, 2026

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of New South Wales (UNSW) on scholarships.online.unsw.edu.au to apply

For more information on how to apply visit UNSW sscholarship webpage