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UWA International Student Award 2027

Last verified 30 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

UWA International Student Award 2027: 10% tuition discount for standard course duration; renewal WAM 60 and satisfactory progress. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

Provider
University of Western Australia
Host country
Australia
Deadline
Open — no closing date published on the official page
Region
Oceania

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
Kenyan citizens applying as international students; eligible degree admission, normally full-time and Australian student visa or qualifying study-rights visa. Automatic scholarship consideration. Governing terms exclude discontinuing an equivalent-level course with an immediate break in enrolment; academic achievement and continued WAM 60/satisfactory progress apply.
Funding
10% tuition discount for standard course duration; renewal WAM 60 and satisfactory progress. Not covered: Remaining tuition and non-tuition costs not covered. Assured Medicine/Dentistry pathways and quota-based postgraduate Medicine, Dentistry, Optometry and JD excluded. Cannot combine with other UWA tuition awards except English Language Award.
Study level
Undergraduate, Masters
Deadline
Open — no closing date published on the official page

Key eligibility criteria

  • Kenyan citizens applying as international students; eligible degree admission, normally full-time and Australian student visa or qualifying study-rights visa. Automatic scholarship consideration. Governing terms exclude discontinuing an equivalent-level course with an immediate break in enrolment; academic achievement and continued WAM 60/satisfactory progress apply.

About the UWA International Student Award 2027 (2026)

## Eligibility Kenyan citizens applying as international students; eligible degree admission, normally full-time and Australian student visa or qualifying study-rights visa. Automatic scholarship consideration. Governing terms exclude discontinuing an equivalent-level course with an immediate break in enrolment; academic achievement and continued WAM 60/satisfactory progress apply. ## Who this may suit - **Kenya:** Kenya explicitly appears in citizenship list and Schedule 2 of current award conditions. ## Funding 10% tuition discount for standard course duration; renewal WAM 60 and satisfactory progress. Not covered: Remaining tuition and non-tuition costs not covered. Assured Medicine/Dentistry pathways and quota-based postgraduate Medicine, Dentistry, Optometry and JD excluded. Cannot combine with other UWA tuition awards except English Language Award. ## Language Degree-specific English entry requirements. ## Deadline Open — no closing date published on the official page No separate scholarship cutoff. General offshore Kenyan admission deadlines 28 December 2026/24 May 2027 for semesters 1/2; course-specific dates may be earlier. Scholarship offer normally accepted within 30 days. Check the official page before applying; conditions and dates can change.

UWA International Student Award 2027 eligibility

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  • Kenyan citizens applying as international students; eligible degree admission, normally full-time and Australian student visa or qualifying study-rights visa. Automatic scholarship consideration. Governing terms exclude discontinuing an equivalent-level course with an immediate break in enrolment; academic achievement and continued WAM 60/satisfactory progress apply.

UWA International Student Award 2027 document information

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.

    How to apply for the UWA International Student Award 2027 2026

    Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.

    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/scholarships-and-fees/scholarships/international-scholarships/international-student-award 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: Kenyan citizens applying as international students; eligible degree admission, normally full-time and Australian student visa or qualifying study-rights visa. Automatic scholarship consideration. Governing terms exclude discontinuing an equivalent-level course with an immediate break in enrolment; academic achievement and continued WAM 60/satisfactory progress apply.. 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: Open — no closing date published on the official page. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    UWA International Student Award 2027 deadline & application timeline

    Provider deadline information: Open — no closing date published on the official page. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

    1. Planning suggestion: 12 months out

      Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.

    2. Planning suggestion: 6 months out

      If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.

    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out

      If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.

    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

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

    5. Provider deadline
      Open — no closing date published on the official page

      Provider deadline information: Open — no closing date published on the official page. 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

    Rechecked against official source https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/scholarships-and-fees/scholarships/international-scholarships/international-student-award on 30 Oct 2026 (audience package 29 Oct 2026, AP-024-uwa-student-award). Conditional eligibility; one programme family.
    Last checked 10/30/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the UWA International Student Award 2027?+

    Kenyan citizens applying as international students; eligible degree admission, normally full-time and Australian student visa or qualifying study-rights visa. Automatic scholarship consideration. Governing terms exclude discontinuing an equivalent-level course with an immediate break in enrolment; academic achievement and continued WAM 60/satisfactory progress apply.

    What funding does the UWA International Student Award 2027 offer?+

    Listed funding: 10% tuition discount for standard course duration; renewal WAM 60 and satisfactory progress. Not covered: Remaining tuition and non-tuition costs not covered. Assured Medicine/Dentistry pathways and quota-based postgraduate Medicine, Dentistry, Optometry and JD excluded. Cannot combine with other UWA tuition awards except English Language Award.. 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: Open — no closing date published on the official page. 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.uwa.edu.au/study/scholarships-and-fees/scholarships/international-scholarships/international-student-award to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Kenyan citizens applying as international students; eligible degree admission, normally full-time and Australian student visa or qualifying study-rights visa. Automatic scholarship consideration. Governing terms exclude discontinuing an equivalent-level course with an immediate break in enrolment; academic achievement and continued WAM 60/satisfactory progress apply.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: Open — no closing date published on the official page. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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