The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers many scholarships to support international students at undergraduate postgraduate and research levels. These scholarships help with tuition fee reductions or full waiver plus sometimes living or study expenses.
Details About UTS Scholarships 2026
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| University | University of Technology Sydney (UTS) |
| Scholarship Types | Academic merit full tuition reduction part tuition humanitarian scholarships research awards |
| Eligible Students | International students starting undergraduate postgraduate coursework or research |
| Tuition Reduction Range | From small % up to full tuition for those who meet excellence criteria |
| Key Scholarships | Vice Chancellor’s International Undergraduate Scholarship Academic Excellence Scholarship Humanitarian Scholarship |
| How to Apply | Some automatic some require extra application pieces |
| Location | On campus Sydney |
Types of Scholarships at UTS
Here are some of the main scholarship types international students can apply for at UTS in 2026
- UTS Academic Excellence International Scholarship: For high achieving students to get significant tuition fee reduction
- Vice Chancellor’s International Undergraduate Scholarship: Full tuition scholarship for undergraduate students who meet merit criteria
- Academic Merit International Scholarship: Covers part of tuition fee (e.g. 20 % or 15 %) depending on year of commencement and country or region
- Country or Region Specific Scholarships: Some scholarships are specific to certain countries (South Asia China etc)
- UTS Humanitarian Scholarship: For students with asylum seeker bridging or temporary protection visas
- UTS Research Scholarships: For postgraduate research students includes full tuition or tuition offset plus sometimes stipend
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What Benefits You Get
Depending on the scholarship you may get
- Full or partial tuition fee waiver or reduction
- Sometimes additional support like living allowances or health insurance (for research scholarships)
- Scholarships often cover the full standard course duration
Who Is Eligible
Typical eligibility criteria include
- Being an international student (not Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident)
- Having a strong academic record (good high school or previous degree grades)
- Starting full time on campus (Sydney) in a degree or postgraduate coursework program
- Meeting English language proficiency and other admission requirements of UTS
How to Apply
- Decide which UTS degree program you want to do
- Check the specific scholarship page on UTS website to see if you are eligible
- Some scholarships are automatically assessed when you apply for the course
- For others you must submit an additional scholarship application (including personal statements references transcripts)
- Watch deadlines carefully some are fixed dates for certain intake sessions
