University of Newcastle Vice-Chancellor's International Academic Merit Scholarship 2027

The Vice-Chancellor’s International Academic Merit Scholarship has been established to attract academically gifted international students to study at the University of Newcastle. This scholarship acknowledges applicants with a strong academic background and provides an ongoing incentive for continued academic achievement.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Study LevelMasters , Undergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Newcastle
• City to studyNew South Wales
• School to studyUniversity of Newcastle
• Course to study
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• 30% of gross annual international tuition fee

Requirements

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, you will need to:

• Be an international full fee-paying student.
• Have achieved a minimum selection rank of 85 or equivalent (for undergraduate students) or 4.5 / 7 GPA in an eligible qualification (for postgraduate students).
• Be commencing study in an eligible CRICOS-registered undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree program at the University.
• Be able to meet the financial obligations of a full fee-paying international student specified by the Australian Government. Evidence of this ability must be provided if requested by the university.
• Not be enrolled in a program of study covered under a quota arrangement in which the number of international enrolments are limited.
• Reside within 50km of the campus location specified on your Confirmation of Enrolment (COE).
• Not be the beneficiary of a separate University scholarship unless prior approval for special dispensation has been obtained from the university.

Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• No application is required for this scholarship. Scholarships are automatically assessed upon application for admission to the University.

For more information, kindly visit the University of Newcastle webpage.