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UNSW President and Vice-Chancellor's Equity Scholarship

Yearly equity scholarship for commencing UNSW undergraduate or postgraduate students in low-SES circumstances.

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$5,000

$5,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program.

Who can get it

  • Commencing undergraduate or postgraduate student
  • Low socio-economic circumstances

How to claim

  1. Apply through UAC for an Equity Scholarship (ES) or EAS; Gateway applicants are considered automatically

Conditions and catches

  • 2027 rounds: EAS via UAC by 19 Nov 2026, ES by 10 Dec 2026, with later January and February rounds; offers made through to March 2027
  • Competitive; meeting the criteria does not guarantee an award

What the source says

Exact words quoted from the official page when we checked it. Last checked 14 Oct 2026.

$5,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program
scholarships.unsw.edu.au

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