University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Undergraduate Student Merit Scholarship

Level of study: Undergraduate / VET

Closing date: 25/08/2025

The scholarship was established to support continuing, full-time undergraduate UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences students who demonstrate financial need or other educational disadvantages.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must: be Australian or New Zealand citizens, or permanent resident, or permanent humanitarian visa holders; be enrolled in a UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences undergraduate degree in the session the Scholarship is awarded; have completed 48 credit points of their UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences undergraduate degree; applied through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) for an Equity Scholarship and therein demonstrate financial disadvantage; and met satisfactory academic progression, or evidence of exceptional circumstances. Selection is based on: academic excellence;’ financial disadvantage; motivation to succeed in the chosen FASS degree; demonstrated initiative in personal and professional life.