Global Citizens Scholarship

About this Program

The University of Adelaide rewards international students who have achieved academic merit in their previous studies. This scholarship is based on academic merit and eligibility is determined by the merit achieved in the qualification which constitutes as the basis of admission.

This scholarship is available to:

International Students commencing with the University of Adelaide in their coursework award program in 2024.
Direct entry undergraduate and postgraduate award program applicants, including those who are required to undertake a Pre-Enrolment English Program (PEP) prior to their degree commencement.
Applicants that meet the minimum score
Open to citizens of any country (except Australia and New Zealand) that are enrolling as International Students.
Available for study in any discipline (some exceptions apply).

Eligibility criteria

15% scholarship

Applicants will be eligible for 15% scholarship where they have demonstrated they have achieved the minimum score outlined as follows:

Applicants with a minimum ATAR of 85 (or comparable score) for entry to an undergraduate (UG) program.
Applicants with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.5 on a 7.0 scale or comparable score for entry to an undergraduate (UG) or postgraduate (PG) program.
Applicants with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7.0 scale for studies completed at the University of Adelaide (or with a comparable score for studies at an Australian University where studies are completed in Australia) for entry to an undergraduate (UG) or postgraduate (PG) level award program.
Applicants who have completed an Australian vocational qualification where studies are completed in Australia and the overall grading is a non-graded pass (competency-based) will be awarded a scholarship to a maximum value of 15%.

30% Scholarship

Applicants will be eligible for 30% scholarship where they have demonstrated they have achieved the minimum score outlined as follows:

Applicants with a minimum ATAR of 95 (or comparable score) for entry to an undergraduate (UG) program.
Applicants with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 6.5 on a 7.0 scale or comparable score for entry to an undergraduate (UG) or postgraduate (PG) program.
Applicants with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 6.0 on a 7.0 scale for studies completed at the University of Adelaide (or with a comparable score for studies at an Australian University where studies are completed in Australia) for entry to an undergraduate (UG) or postgraduate (PG) level award program.