Science Merit Scholarships aim to encourage and assist students commencing undergraduate studies in the Faculty of Science at UNSW.

By applying for the Science Merit Scholarships you may be considered for the following scholarships. More scholarships may be added to this list progressively.

Offers will be made progressively from ATAR release date onwards.

Scholarship	Value and Duration	Eligibility
Sir Rupert Myers Scholarship (UGCA1446)	$5,000 for minimum duration of program	Must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa Holders) or New Zealand Citizen; Be commencing full-time undergraduate study in a Materials Science and Engineering program.

Selection Criteria

Applicants will be assessed on the basis of:

• Academic Merit
• Leadership skills (school, workplace or community)
• Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience)
• Aptitude and commitment to studies

You must provide evidence supporting the above criteria in your online application. Please refer to the Scholarship Application Supporting Documents for a detailed list of examples.

Unanswered application questions or claims without supporting documentation will not be assessed. Late applications/supporting documentation will not be accepted. Activities/Achievements recorded more than 3 years ago will not be considered in your application assessment

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School of Mathematics & Statistics Scholarships

Separate Application Required

There are a number of scholarships available for students planning to major in the School of Mathematics & Statistics. A separate scholarship application is required. Click here for more information on how to apply for these scholarships.

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Scholarship	Value and Duration	Additional Criteria
Mike Cannon-Brookes Endowed Scholarship (UGCA1622)	This scholarship will cover 100% of the tuition fees and pay an annual stipend of $10,000 for the duration of the program.	See advertisement

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UNSW reserves the right not to award a scholarship where there is no applicant of sufficient merit, or if the applicant does not meet the scholarship eligibility and/or selection criteria.