UNSW Business School Merit Scholarships Program for Students Commencing Term 1, 2024 UGCA1705

Key
Key
Scholarship Details
Criteria
High Academic Achiever High School Leavers 1st year
Stage

High school leavers, First year students

Opens

30/06/2023

Closing Date

29/09/2023

Value

$6,000
Scholarship(s) available
For Duration of program (minimum)

Residency

Aus Citizen/Aus Permanent Resident/NZ Citizen

Outline


Business Merit Scholarships aim to encourage and assist students commencing undergraduate studies in the Business School at UNSW.

By applying for the Business Merit Scholarships you may be considered for the following scholarships, depending on eligibility requirements. More scholarships may be added to this list progressively.

Please read the application method, selection and eligibility criteria carefully.


Application Required

You will need to submit an application to be considered for the following scholarships:

Scholarship Value and Duration Eligibility
Stephen Parbery Scholarship (UGCE1351)

$10,000 for the minimum duration of program


  • Must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa holders) or New Zealand Citizen

  • Be commencing in any UNSW undergraduate coursework degree program (single/double degree) offered by the UNSW Business School in 2024.

  • Must have lived in a rural or remote area within the two years prior to the start of your UNSW studies*.
Goldman Sachs Women in Business Scholarship (UGCA1610 )

$6,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program


  • Must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or New Zealand Citizen

  • Be commencing in any UNSW undergraduate coursework degree program (single/double degreel) offered by the UNSW Business School in 2024.

  • Must be female.

*Check the Australian Standard Geographic Classification Remoteness Areas (ASGC-RA) system map to check your eligibility. All categories other than 'RA1 - Major Cities of Australia' are considered to be regional or remote with the exception of Hobart.

Selection Criteria

Applicants will be assessed on the basis of:
  • Academic Merit
  • Leadership skills (school, workplace or community)
  • Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience)
  • Aptitude and commitment to studies in business

You must provide evidence supporting the above criteria in your online application. Please refer to the Scholarship Application Supporting Documents for a detailed list of examples.

Unanswered application questions or claims without supporting documentation will not be assessed. Late applications/supporting documentation will not be accepted.


No Application Required

John Niland Scholarship In Business (UGCA1439)

You do not need to submit an application to be considered for the below scholarship.

Value and Duration

$7,000 for one year.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:

  • Have completed the NSW HSC (or interstate equivalent) or IB in the previous two years prior to commencing at UNSW, provided no tertiary study was undertaken during this period; and achieved an ATAR minimum of 95 or above
  • Must have attended a country high school in Australia.
  • Must have lived in a rural, regional or remote area* within the two years prior to the start of your UNSW studies.
  • Must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa Holders)
  • Be commencing full-time undergraduate study in any undergraduate Business program (single or double).

*Check the Australian Standard Geographic Classification Remoteness Areas (ASGC-RA) system map to check your eligibility. All categories other than 'RA1 - Major Cities of Australia' are considered to be regional or remote with the exception of Hobart.

Selection Criteria

Applicants will be assessed on the basis of:

  • Academic Merit

Other UNSW Undergraduate Scholarship Opportunities for students commencing studies in the Business School

Scholarship Application Requirements
Gail Kelly Young Women Leaders Scholarship (UGCE1471)

Separate application is required

John Niland Scholarship (UGCE1046)

Separate application is required


UNSW reserves the right not to award a scholarship, where there is no applicant of sufficient merit, or if the applicant does not meet the scholarship eligibility and/or selection criteria.

Eligibility

Selection

Interviews


Applications for this scholarship are currently closed.

Application is via the UNSW Scholarships "My Application Online".