LPING YOU ACHIEVE YOUR FULL POTENTIAL
SCHOLARSHIPS:
HELPING YOU
ACHIEVE YOUR
FULL POTENTIAL
CULTY MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS: LAW, HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS
LAW, HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS: FACULTY MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS
Are you a high-achieving student looking for
a great environment where you can receive
personalised learning?
The Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts develops skills
that employers want, such as creative problem-solving,
analytical thinking, self-discipline and team work. We offer a
hands-on approach to learning. Practical subjects are taken
with theoretical ones and are taught by staff with industry
experience. Whether it is legal training in an internship or
publishing using blogs and social media – we know what it
takes to make it in the real world.
We are offering scholarships to high-achieving international
students who study one of the following courses at our
Wollongong campus:
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Bachelor of Arts
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Bachelor of Communication & Media Studies
•
Bachelor of Creative Arts
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Bachelor of Digital Media
•
Bachelor of International Studies
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Bachelor of Journalism
•
Bachelor of Laws
•
Bachelor of Performance
Faculty scholarships provide an additional 25% reduction
of tuition fees to students who have been awarded a UOW
Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship, bringing the total
scholarship to 50% off the standard fee.
WHY
UOW
At UOW, we’re proud to be among the best modern
universities in the world. Throughout our 60-year history,
we’ve built an international reputation for world-class
research and exceptional teaching quality. In fact, 2013
was the sixth year in a row that employers ranked our
graduates as some of the most career-ready in the world.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE?
•
Students who have been awarded a UOW Undergraduate
Excellence Scholarship will be considered for Faculty
Merit Scholarships.
•
Scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis.
Meeting the minimum eligibility criteria does not
guarantee award of a scholarship.
•
The main selection criterion in determining scholarship
recipients will be academic merit in previous studies.
Other factors may, however, be taken into account,
including any additional information provided with the
scholarship application.
CONDITIONS
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Applicants must have received an offer of admission into
one of the following degrees: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor
of Communication & Media Studies, Bachelor of Creative
Arts, Bachelor of Digital Media, Bachelor of International
Studies, Bachelor of Journalism, Bachelor of Laws
and Bachelor of Performance at the UOW Wollongong
Campus.
•
Applicants who have been awarded a UOW
Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship will
automatically be considered for one of the Faculty Merit
Scholarships.
•
Applicants will be advised if they have been awarded
a scholarship within two (2) weeks of the date on their
offer of admission to UOW, and will be given a maximum
of two weeks to accept the offer.
•
Applicants who receive a conditional offer of admission
may receive scholarship offers that will be conditional
on meeting requirements contained in their UOW offer of
admission letter.
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Applicants must maintain a Weighted Average Mark
(WAM) of 75% or greater in each session of study in order
to remain eligible to retain the Faculty Merit Scholarship.
•
The Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts reserves
the right not to award a scholarship if there are no
applicants of sufficient merit as determined in each case,
or to amend the availability of scholarships and/or the
eligibility criteria at any time.
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
One of the following:
•
Australian Year 12 or equivalent international secondary
school qualification with a minimum Australian Tertiary
Admissions Ranking (ATAR) of 92 or equivalent.
OR
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Applicants entering via a credit transfer agreement, with
a minimum average of 85%: agreements can be found
at: http://www.uow.edu.au/future/international/apply/
credit/index.html.
Scholarships are open all year round.
FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO APPLY:
uow.edu.au/future/international/apply/scholarships/
FIND OUT MORE:
about the Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts
lha.uow.edu.au