available for Duration of program (minimum)
Outline
Business Merit Scholarships aim to encourage and assist students commencing undergraduate studies in the Business School at UNSW.
By applying for the Business Merit Scholarships you may be considered for the following scholarships, depending on eligibility requirements. More scholarships may be added to this list progressively.
Please read the application method, selection and eligibility criteria carefully.
Application Required
You will need to submit an application to be considered for the following scholarships:
| Scholarship | Value and Duration | Eligibility | Kosmos Asset Management Academic Achievement Scholarship in Economics (UGCA1383) | $8,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program |
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Philandron Foundation Scholarship (UGCE1080) | $10,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program |
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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 in business
*Check the Australian Standard Geographic Classification Remoteness Areas (ASGC-RA) system map to check your eligibility. All categories other than RA1 Major Cities of Australia are considered to be regional or remote with the exception of Hobart.
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
Applications close 11:59PM AEST, 30 September 2025.Please keep in mind that technical support is only available during business hours (until 5pm on 30 September 2025). The Scholarships Office encourages applicants to submit their applications in advance of the closing time where possible.
| Scholarship | Application Requirements | Gail Kelly Young Women Leaders Scholarship (UGCE1471) | Separate application is required |
John Niland Scholarship (UGCE1046) | No application is required |
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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.