2023 University of New South Wales Academic Achievement Award (Australia Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s 

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 15th of December, 2023

Scholarship Summary: 
The Academic Achievement Award (AAA) has been established to encourage academically gifted students who have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification from NSW and ACT high schools to undertake undergraduate study at UNSW.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
To be eligible, applicants must meet all the following criteria:
Must have achieved the highest ATAR at their school (excluding adjustment factor points)
Must have submitted a UAC Undergraduate Admission application and listed UNSW as one of their preferences by the December Round 2 offer round (16 December 2022).
Must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification in a NSW or ACT high school, excluding TAFE, in the year prior to commencing studies at UNSW
Be commencing & enrolled full-time in a UNSW undergraduate degree program

Selection
AAA offers will be automatically awarded by UNSW to students that achieve the highest raw ATAR (not including adjustment factor points) at NSW and ACT high schools and are commencing undergraduate studies at UNSW in Term 1, 2023.

Value of Scholarship: 
The UNSW Academic Achievement Award is valued as AUD$5,000 and is available for 1 year. Payment of the AUD$5,000 award will follow confirmation of full-time enrolment at UNSW

Scholarship Application Guide: 
You do not need to submit a Scholarships application to be considered for the AAA. Eligible candidates will be identified through their UAC application. Multiple students from the same high school may be made an offer.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the UNSW Academic Achievement Award Page.