University of Newcastle

Eligibility Requirements

Be enrolled in any year of an undergraduate degree program at the University of Newcastle.; Be enrolled full-time.; Demonstrate academic progress by the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or equivalent required for entry for commencing students, or a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.0 for continuing students (evidence not required for current UON students).; Demonstrate the impact of educational disadvantage such as carer and sole parent responsibilities, financial hardship, long-term medical condition, a disability, the ongoing effects of abuse, and regional/remote disadvantage.; Equity scholarships will also consider applicant attributes such as being an Indigenous Australian, having a Refugee background, or placement with an Out-of-Home Care provider.; Be an Australian citizen or Australian Permanent Resident (includes New Zealand Permanent Residents).; Not be the recipient of another University of Newcastle donor-funded or sponsored scholarship concurrently.