2025 Western Australian Premier’s University Scholarship for Semester 1  Study in Australia

Closing date: 29 November 2024

Student type: International students  

Level of study: All levels of study

Study area: Any

Scholarship value: $50,000

Description: The Western Australian Premier’s University Scholarship provides successful students with a $50,000 scholarship towards their course fees and other university costs.

The scholarship program aims to attract high-performing international students to each of Western Australia’s 5 universities. Scholarships will be awarded to 2 successful international students at each of WA’s 5 universities each year, providing for a total of 10 scholarships per year.

Eligibility:

To be eligible to be considered for the Program in 2025, applicants must:

 1. Have received a letter of offer for a new enrolment* as an onshore international student, undertaking full-time studies (minimum two years) at one of Western Australia’s five Universities, commencing in Semester 1 2025 or Semester 2 2025, or a start date after 1 January 2025 applicable to the student’s course of study (for PhD students).

2.Have met the criteria to obtain an international student visa for study in Australia, arriving in the State of Western Australia (the State) and commencing studies onshore in 2025 in the semester for which they have applied.

3. Be commencing studies directly in an undergraduate or postgraduate program and not via a packaged, foundation or English language pathway.

4. Be prepared to decline any other scholarships they may have been previously granted by the University, State or Commonwealth if successful in being awarded a WA Premier’s University Scholarship.

 5. Be applying to the University as an international fee-paying student.

 6. Be a citizen of one of the following countries: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brazil, China, Colombia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, the Philippines, Republic of Korea (South Korea), Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and Vietnam.

How to apply:  apply online 

More info: https://www.wa.gov.au/government/publications/western-australian-premiers-university-scholarship-semester-1-2025-application-information