UWS College of Business Academic Excellence Scholarship

The UWS College of Business Academic Excellence Scholarship has been developed to assist undergraduate students within the College of Business to devote more time to their studies, allowing them to take full advantage of the School’s strategic links with key professional and industry groups, and to give them the best possible chance of succeeding in their careers. 

Scholarship Benefits: $5 000 per year (or part-time equivalent)

Duration: Up to four years full-time (or part-time equivalent)

Course(s): A UWS College of Business undergraduate degree (see list of eligible courses below*)

Eligibility to apply:

Applicants must:

• Be an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa;
• Have applied through UAC for a place at UWS, nominating one of the eligible UWS College of Business courses as one of their first three preferences;
• Demonstrate a high level of academic achievement through a minimum UAI 90, or equivalent; and
• Currently reside in or have completed their HSC within the Greater Western Sydney region, as defined by UWS (see eligible postcode listing)

Application Process & Selection: Applicants should apply using the Group A – UWS Funded Scholarships Application Form available on the How to Apply webpages.

Selection of these Scholarships will be undertaken on the basis of highest UAI to the maximum number awardable.

Conditions of the Scholarship: Recipients must remain in full-time (40 credit points per semester) or part-time (20 credit points per semester) study and maintain a minimum GPA of 5 (credit average).

Recipients may be invited to attend an interview for selection into the Aspire Leadership Program.

Being invited for an interview is not a guarantee of entry into the Aspire Program. Selection will be on the basis of your performance at the interview where you will be required to demonstrate your leadership and ambassadorial skills as well as community involvement and willingness to participate in the Aspire Program.

*Eligible College of Business Undergraduate Degrees:

Bachelor of Business and Commerce/Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Advanced Business Leadership Program)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (International Business)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Accounting)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (International Business and Global Management)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Applied Economics)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (International Trade and Finance)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Applied Finance)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Management)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (E-Business Management)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Marketing)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Economics and Finance)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Property)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Enterprise Management)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Retail Management)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Financial Mathematics)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Sport Management)
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Global Logistics and Operations Management)
Bachelor of Economics
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Hospitality Management)
Bachelor of Financial Advising
Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Human Resource Development and Organisational Development).

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