available for Duration of program (minimum)
Outline
The UNSW Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering Scholarships aim to support students undertaking study in the School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering at UNSW.
By applying to the UNSW Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering Scholarships you will be considered for the following scholarships. More scholarships will be added to this list progressively.
| Scholarship | Value and Duration | Additional Criteria | UNSW Minerals Industry Scholarship (Commencing) (UGCA1620) |
$15,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program |
No additional criteria |
UNSW Minerals Industry Scholarship (Commencing, Rural) (UGCE1438) | $15,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program |
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarships, applicants must meet the following criteria in addition to the requirements listed above:
- Be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa Holders) or New Zealand Citizen; and
- Be commencing full-time undergraduate study (single or double degree) in the following Faculty of Engineering degree program:
- Bachelor of Mining Engineering (Honours)
Exclusions: Flexible First Year
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 an area of Mining Engineering
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 AEDT, 30 September 2026. Please keep in mind that technical support is only available during business hours (until 5pm on Wednesday). The Scholarships Office encourages applicants to submit their applications in advance of the closing time where possible.
| Scholarship | Application Requirements | UNSW Engineering Rural Scholarships Program (UGCE1184) | Separate application required |
UNSW Women in Engineering Scholarship Program (UGCE1400) | Separate application required |
Shane Geha Engineering Scholarship(UGCA1605) | Separate application required |
FH Reuter Undergraduate Scholarship in Food Science (UGCA1094) | Separate application required |
School of Chemical Engineering High Achiever Award (UGCE1425) | No application required |
School of Computer Science & Engineering Scholarships(UGCE1804) | No application 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.
