The Faculty of Law Juris Doctor Scholarship for Academic Excellence PGCA1038
Key
Scholarship Details
Criteria
Stage
Postgraduate students
Opens
01/06/2026
Closing Date
17/07/2026
Value
$6,000
Scholarship(s) available
For Duration of program (minimum)
Residency
Aus Citizen/Aus Permanent Resident/NZ Citizen
Outline
The Scholarship is established to assist high achieving students to undertake the Juris Doctor Program at UNSW.
Eligibility
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be commencing full-time studies in the UNSW Juris Doctor program in Term 3, 2026.
- Be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa Holders) or New Zealand Citizen
Selection
Recipients will be selected on the basis of:
- Academic merit;
- Leadership skills (school, workplace or community)
- Aptitude and commitment to studies in the Juris Doctor
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.
Applications close 11:59PM AEST, 17 July 2026.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.
Interviews
Applications for this scholarship are currently closed.
Application is via the UNSW Scholarships "My Application Online".