The University of Wollongong offers a range of research scholarships and awards to eligible international higher degree research students. The UOW HDR scholarships are in the form of allowances to assist candidates in meeting their living costs while they undertake their research. They can include: annual stipends, living allowances and tuition fee costs. In addition, there are external scholarship opportunities as well as specific and industry based scholarships available.
Who is an international student?
In the Australian higher education sector, an ‘international student’ is a person who:
In the Australian higher education sector, an ‘international student’ is a person who:
- Is not an      Australian citizen and
 - Is enrolled      or will enrol, in a course of study with a higher education provider
 
An international student is not:
- A person      entitled to stay in or enter and stay in Australia, without any      limitation as to time
 - A New      Zealand citizen
 - A      diplomatic or consular representative of New Zealand, a member of the      staff of such a representative or the spouse or dependent relative of such      a representative.
 
Closing Dates for UOW Scholarships:
For Scholarships Commencing Autumn Session: 17th October
For Scholarships Commencing Autumn Session: 17th October
For further details and application visit University of Wollongong International Students HDR Scholarships page.
