SCHOLARSHIPS

Different Ways To Study at Utas

Scholarships for International Students

UTAS International Office Scholarships

The International Office currently offers the following scholarships and discounts to international students.  For detailed information, please click on the following weblinks.

 

NEWS!!

Please check here for Scholarship updates or deadlines

TIS REVIEW
Current TIS recipients have now had their results reviewed by the International Office. Only students who are no longer eligible to receive the scholarship have been notified by email. Students wishing to appeal the cancellation of the TIS should follow the guidelines outlined in TIS Appeals Process_Jan12.

UTAS Scholarships
Tasmania Scholarships for commencing students

International students who have completed Years 11 and 12 in Australia and who have a tertiary entrance score can apply for a scholarship and will be considered alongside other applicants. The value of the scholarship will be deducted from the international fees.

Apply to the University of Tasmania scholarships office

Current international students
  • Current international students at UTAS may apply for some scholarships listed on the scholarships page under ‘current students’
  • Apply to the University of Tasmania Scholarships Office.

 

Postgraduate Research Scholarships
International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS)
  • For postgraduate research students for study in Masters or PhD
  • Apply to University of Tasmania
Thomas Crawford Memorial Scholarship
  • For postgraduate research students from nominated countries
  • Apply to University of Tasmania
  • Not currently offered/under review
Faculty of Education Half-Fee Scholarship
  • For studies in a Faculty of Education research higher degree program (Master Education Research, PhD)
  • Reduction on tuition fees payable
  • Available for new applicants and continuing candidates
  • Apply to University of Tasmania
Menzies Research Institute Postgraduate Research Scholarship  
  • For postgraduate research  in epidemiology and population health
  • Closing date October
  • Apply to University of Tasmania
  • Application form available September on graduate research web site
Australian Council for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)
  • For postgraduate research in agriculture for students from nominated countries
  • Priority themes:  meeting rising demand for animal protein, improving the productivity and efficiency of food crop and forestry systems, better environments from better agriculture, linking farmers to markets
  • Students apply to ACIAR for John Allwright Fellowship
  • Applications close in March  and August each year
Chilean Bicentennial Fund Scholarships

In July 2008, Universities Australia and the Government of the Republic of Chile established the “Chile-Australia Agreement on Human Capital Development”.  The agreement supports up to 500 fully funded Chilean PhD and Masters students each year to study in Australian universities over the next five to ten years.

 
Australian Government Scholarships
Endeavour Prime Minister's Asia Australia Awards

The Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Endeavour Awards will provide scholarships for the ‘best and brightest’ university students from Australia and our Asian neighbours. These scholarships will support a heightened relationship for future leaders which can be expected as their careers progress.

Endeavour Awards

The Endeavour Awards is the Australian Government’s internationally competitive, merit-based scholarship program providing opportunities for citizens of the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Europe and the Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia. Awards are also available for Australians to do the same abroad.

Awards are open to all fields of study and industries, including the education sector. Awards available include:

  • Endeavour Postgraduate Awards
  • Endeavour Research Fellowships
  • Endeavour Vocational Education and Training Awards

Application opening and closing dates will vary depending on the scholarship and your intended degree start date. Please refer to the website for more details.

For more information about the Endeavour Awards, including eligibility, selection criteria and the application process, please visit the Endeavour Awards website.

Australian Development Scholarship (ADS) 
  • For students from nominated countries in Asia, Pacific and Africa regions
  • For students in postgraduate research and coursework, and some undergraduate
  • Priority areas education, health, natural resource management and governance
  • Students apply to AusAID and nominate study at University of Tasmania
  • For eligible countries and country-specific eligibility for ADS scholarships, click here
Australian Leadership Awards Scholarship (ALA)
  • For postgraduate students with leadership potential from nominated countries
  • Awards are open to all fields of study.  Priority themes are international trade, pandemics, security, climate change including clean energy
  • Students apply to University of Tasmania for Offer and then to AusAID for scholarship
  • Applications close with AusAID in July
 
Exchange Scholarships
Crown Princess Mary Scholarship for Danish students on exchange to UTAS

International exchange students from partner Universities in Denmark (Aarhus University, University of Copenhagen and University of Southern Denmark) can apply for a Crown Princess Mary Scholarship. One scholarship will be awarded each year, and students should apply to their home University to be nominated.

Tasmanian students can apply for the Crown Princess Mary Scholarship to study on exchange at the University of Copenhagen.  Apply to the UTAS Scholarships office.

Finnish Government Scholarship Pool

The Centre for International Mobility CIMO will offer scholarships for Australian nationals in the academic year 2012-2013 to undertake postgraduate and research study in Finland. Application guidelines and further information for interested postgraduate students and researchers is available on CIMO's Discover Finland web service | Tuition and Scholarships |CIMO Scholarships | Finnish Government Scholarship Pool.

An electronic application form and further information about the program is available on their website.

Please be advised that all applications with enclosures should be forwarded to the contact detail below and should reach the Finnish Embassy no later than 1st of February 2012.

Mrs Ewa Walczuk
Embassy of Finland
12 Darwin Avenue
YARRALUMLA
ACT 2600, AUSTRALIA

UTAS currently has an exchange partner relationship with Ostrobothinia University of Applied Science in Finland. UTAS students interested in undertaking exchange at this institution should contact student.mobility@utas.edu.au

Other Scholarships
Pedagogia en Ingles

Scholarships for Chilean Students of "Pedagogia en Ingles" to study at UTAS for one semester.