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Continuing undergraduate; postgraduateThree awards of AUD5,000 for one year.

International Women’s Day Scholarship 2027

Last verified 23 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

Three awards of AUD5,000 for one year. Current female SCU students studying full-time at Coffs Harbour/National Marine Science Centre, Lismore or Gold Coast in 2027. At least one full-time on-campus undergraduate/postgraduate term completed, excellent GPA and personal statement. Published criteria c

Provider
Southern Cross University
Host country
Australia
Deadline
2027-01-31

Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
Current female SCU students studying full-time at Coffs Harbour/National Marine Science Centre, Lismore or Gold Coast in 2027. At least one full-time on-campus undergraduate/postgraduate term completed, excellent GPA and personal statement. Published criteria contain no citizenship restriction. Current official-source clarification: Current female full-time SCU students at Coffs Harbour including NMSC, Lismore or Gold Coast; at least one completed full-time on-campus term and excellent GPA. Not for prospective entrants worldwide.
Funding
Three awards of AUD5,000 for one year.
Study level
Continuing undergraduate; postgraduate
Deadline
2027-01-31

Key eligibility criteria

  • Current female SCU students studying full-time at Coffs Harbour/National Marine Science Centre, Lismore or Gold Coast in 2027. At least one full-time on-campus undergraduate/postgraduate term completed, excellent GPA and personal statement. Published criteria contain no citizenship restriction.
  • Current official-source clarification: Current female full-time SCU students at Coffs Harbour including NMSC, Lismore or Gold Coast; at least one completed full-time on-campus term and excellent GPA. Not for prospective entrants worldwide.

Recorded funding information

  • Three awards of AUD5,000 for one year.

About the International Women’s Day Scholarship 2027 (2026)

## Funding Three awards of AUD5,000 for one year. ## Funding exclusions and conditions Not for new offshore entrants or students at other campuses. The required introductory statement is published during International Women’s Day celebrations. This is partial support, not a full tuition/living package. ## Eligibility Current female SCU students studying full-time at Coffs Harbour/National Marine Science Centre, Lismore or Gold Coast in 2027. At least one full-time on-campus undergraduate/postgraduate term completed, excellent GPA and personal statement. Published criteria contain no citizenship restriction. Current official-source clarification: Current female full-time SCU students at Coffs Harbour including NMSC, Lismore or Gold Coast; at least one completed full-time on-campus term and excellent GPA. Not for prospective entrants worldwide. ## Application timing Status: OPEN. 2027-01-31 ## How to apply General SCU online scholarship application. Official application/programme: https://www.scu.edu.au/scholarships/applying-for-a-scholarship/ ## Official sources - https://www.scu.edu.au/scholarships/international-womens-day-scholarship/ - https://www.scu.edu.au/scholarships/applying-for-a-scholarship/ - https://www.scu.edu.au/scholarships/information-for-current-scholarship-recipients/ ## Source limitations International eligibility follows the unrestricted published current-student criteria, not the word International in the award title. Full award terms accompany the offer. Closing time/timezone not stated. ## Publication recheck Current/upcoming cycle and funding supported by official evidence; retain stated academic and African nationality/residence conditions. Always confirm final requirements, admission timing, funding and any visa restrictions with the official provider before applying.

Funding information

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  • Three awards of AUD5,000 for one year.

International Women’s Day Scholarship 2027 eligibility

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  • Current female SCU students studying full-time at Coffs Harbour/National Marine Science Centre, Lismore or Gold Coast in 2027. At least one full-time on-campus undergraduate/postgraduate term completed, excellent GPA and personal statement. Published criteria contain no citizenship restriction.
  • Current official-source clarification: Current female full-time SCU students at Coffs Harbour including NMSC, Lismore or Gold Coast; at least one completed full-time on-campus term and excellent GPA. Not for prospective entrants worldwide.

International Women’s Day Scholarship 2027 document information

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    How to apply for the International Women’s Day Scholarship 2027 2026

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    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://www.scu.edu.au/scholarships/applying-for-a-scholarship/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

    2. 2
      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: Current female SCU students studying full-time at Coffs Harbour/National Marine Science Centre, Lismore or Gold Coast in 2027. At least one full-time on-campus undergraduate/postgraduate term completed, excellent GPA and personal statement. Published criteria contain no citizenship restriction. Current official-source clarification: Current female full-time SCU students at Coffs Harbour including NMSC, Lismore or Gold Coast; at least one completed full-time on-campus term and excellent GPA. Not for prospective entrants worldwide.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

    3. 3
      Check dates and next steps

      Listed deadline information: 2027-01-31. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    International Women’s Day Scholarship 2027 deadline & application timeline

    Working backwards from the sponsor's stated deadline (2027-01-31). Earlier dates are approximate planning suggestions, not provider milestones or requirements. No cutoff time or time zone is added.

    1. Planning suggestion: 12 months out
      5 Feb 2026

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    2. Planning suggestion: 6 months out
      4 Aug 2026

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    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out
      2 Nov 2026

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    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out
      1 Jan 2027

      If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.

    5. Provider deadline
      2027-01-31

      Provider deadline information: 2027-01-31. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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    Editorial verification note

    Current/upcoming cycle and funding supported by official evidence; retain stated academic and African nationality/residence conditions.
    Last checked 10/23/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the International Women’s Day Scholarship 2027?+

    Current female SCU students studying full-time at Coffs Harbour/National Marine Science Centre, Lismore or Gold Coast in 2027. At least one full-time on-campus undergraduate/postgraduate term completed, excellent GPA and personal statement. Published criteria contain no citizenship restriction. Current official-source clarification: Current female full-time SCU students at Coffs Harbour including NMSC, Lismore or Gold Coast; at least one completed full-time on-campus term and excellent GPA. Not for prospective entrants worldwide.

    What funding does the International Women’s Day Scholarship 2027 offer?+

    Listed funding: Three awards of AUD5,000 for one year.. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: 2027-01-31. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://www.scu.edu.au/scholarships/applying-for-a-scholarship/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Current female SCU students studying full-time at Coffs Harbour/National Marine Science Centre, Lismore or Gold Coast in 2027. At least one full-time on-campus undergraduate/postgraduate term completed, excellent GPA and personal statement. Published criteria contain no citizenship restriction. Current official-source clarification: Current female full-time SCU students at Coffs Harbour including NMSC, Lismore or Gold Coast; at least one completed full-time on-campus term and excellent GPA. Not for prospective entrants worldwide.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 2027-01-31. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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