We have hundreds of scholarships available each year to help you with your studies and make university more affordable.
There are UNE scholarships for students who have achieved high academic results, come from rural areas or remote areas or other disadvantaged groups, are studying specific degrees, who excel at sport or who live in a residential college.
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Scholarships are categorised below in the following groups:
- Merit: Available to students who show high academic merit
- Equity: Open to students who may be disadvantaged in areas such as financial, geographic, disability etc.
- Residential College: Applicants must reside in a residential college
- Indigenous: Applicants must identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
- Honours: Open to students undertaking their Honours year
Every scholarship has different eligibility criteria – please check the eligibility criteria of each scholarship to ensure you are eligible before applying.
These scholarships are available to students who show high academic merit
Scholarship | Value (annum) | Study | Merit (GPA) | Status |
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Don and Lee Stammer Scholarship | $5,000 | Full-time On campus/ Online | 5.0 + | OPEN |
Duncan Family Scholarship in Early Childhood Education | $5,000 | Full-time On campus/ Online | 5.0 + | OPEN |
Duncan Family Scholarship in Pharmacy | $5,000 | Full-time On campus/ Online | 5.0 + | OPEN |
Frederick G White Bursary | $5,000 | Full-time On campus/ Online | 5.0+ | OPEN |
Scholarships in this section are open to students who may be disadvantaged in areas such as financial, geographic, disability etc.
Scholarship | Value (annum) | Study | Equity | Status |
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Betty J Fyffe Scholarship - Medicine | $5,000 | Full-time On campus | Regional/ Remote Financial Need | OPEN |
Betty J Fyffe Scholarship - Nursing | $5,000 | Full-time/ Part-time On campus/ Online | Regional/ Remote Financial Need | OPEN |
Don and Lee Stammer | $5,000 | Full-time On campus/ Online | Various | OPEN |
Duncan Family Scholarship in Early Childhood Education | $5,000 | Full-time On campus/ Online | Financial Need | OPEN |
Duncan Family Scholarship in Pharmacy | $5,000 | Full-time On campus/ Online | Financial Need | OPEN |
Frederick G White Bursary | $5,000 | Full-time On campus/ Online | Regional/ Remote Financial Need | OPEN |
Support Fund for Students with a Disability | Variable | Full-time/ Part-time On campus/ Online | Disability | OPEN |
Wright Honours Scholarship | $5,000 | Full-time | Regional/ Remote Financial Need | OPEN |
UNE Foundation Tamworth Scholarship | $5,000 | Full-time/ Part-time On campus/ Online | Regional/ Remote Financial Need | OPEN |
Applicants for these scholarships must reside in a residential college
Scholarship | Value (annum) | Study | College | Status |
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Edwina Ridgway Scholarship | $5,000 | Full-time On campus | Duval College | OPEN |
Wright Honours Scholarship | $5,000 | Full-time On Campus | Wright College and Village | OPEN |
Applicants for the scholarships in this section must identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.
You will need to provide documentation according to the UNE Confirmation of Aboriginality and Torres Strait Islander Identity Rule
Indigenous students should also check the scholarships available in the other sections
More Indigenous scholarships are also available via the Oorala Aboriginal Centre here
Scholarship | Value (annum) | Study | Other | Status |
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Mildred and Betty Scholarship | $6,000 | Full-time On campus/ Online | Financial Need | OPEN |
NSW DPHI Aboriginal Planning Scholarship | $12,500 | Full-time/Part-time On-campus/ Online | NSW address | OPEN |
Applicants for these scholarships are entering or enrolled in a separate Honours course, or the Honours year of a Bachelor with Honours degree
Scholarship | Value (annum) | Study | Other Criterion | Status |
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Edwina Ridgway Scholarship | $5,000 | Full-time On campus | Duval College | OPEN |
Frederick G White Bursary | $5,000 | Full-time On campus/ Online | Regional/ Remote Financial Need | OPEN |
Wright Honours Scholarship | $5,000 | Full-time On campus | Wright College and Village | OPEN |
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You can apply for multiple scholarships in the one application. We recommend you create a list of all the scholarships you wish to apply for beforehand so you can include them on the one application form.
Please check the eligibility criteria for each scholarship. If you have any questions about your eligibility for a scholarship, please contact the Student Scholarships Team.