UniSA provides a broad range of scholarships and grants to international,
domestic, undergraduate, postgraduate coursework and postgraduate research
degree students.
New scholarships are constantly being developed so we recommend you regularly
review the UniSA scholarships information and
my Scholarships to find the best
ones for you.
| Scholarship name |
Basic Eligibility Criteria |
When/where to apply |
Who can apply |
| UniSA Study Grants |
- Australian citizen,
permanent resident or the
holder of a permanent
humanitarian visa
- can provide evidence of
low socio-economic
background
- are enrolled in an
undergraduate program
full-time or part-time with
a minimum of 50% load
(9 units per half year)
- Have not already
completed the requirements
of a program of study
equivalent to an Australian
bachelor's or higher level
award.
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Applications will open 19 January 2012. Via
SATAC website. |
 
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| UniSA Study Support
Grants |
- Australian citizen or permanent resident of Australia
- commencing student to higher education
- admitted through SATAC with Aspire bonus points
- enrolled in an undergraduate program (including Associate
Degrees, not Enabling programs) full-time or part-time
with a minimum of 50% load (9 units per half year)
|
No application is required |
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| UniSA Placement Grants |
- Australian citizen or permanent resident of Australia
- enrolled in an undergraduate program, which requires a placement
with the duration of 6 weeks or more
- financial disadvantage and academic merit will also be taken
into account.
|
Application opens from 6 January 2012 to 27 April 2012
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| UniSA Priority Grants |
- are an Australian
citizen, a permanent
resident or the holder of a
permanent humanitarian visa
- must be new to higher
education
- must be enrolling in the
double degree program
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor
of Education in 2012,
full-time or part-time with
a minimum of 50% study load
(9 units per half year)
|
No application is required |
|
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UniSA Transition Grants |
There are six types of
transition grants available for 2012,
and the basic criteria are as follows:
- Australian citizen,
permanent resident or the
holder of a permanent
humanitarian visa
- you must be a first time university
students commencing a full time
undergraduate degree program at the
University of South Australia.
- at the time the grant is received,
you must be enrolled as a full time
student at University of South
Australia.
- you will need to demonstrate
financial need. One of the ways that you
can verify financial disadvantage is by
showing that you are in receipt of a
means tested Centrelink Benefit (e.g.
Youth Allowance, Austudy, Abstudy etc),
and/or a Health Care Card (Not all
Centrelink benefits are
means tested).
|
Applications will open 19 January 2012. Via
SATAC website. |

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| Indigenous CAS |
- Be an Australian citizen
- Be an Indigenous person
- Meet the low
socio-economic status
criterion
- Meet the full-time
student requirements
- Within the four years
immediately preceding the
commencement of the current
course of study (including
study within another program
or at another provider,
where the student has
transferred):
- The
student has
lived in a
regional or
remote area
of Australia
for a total
of at least
three years;
or
- The
student
completed
the final
two years of
schooling in
a high
school or
college in a
regional or
remote area
|
Applications will open 19 January 2012. Via
SATAC website. |
 
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| Indigenous CECS |
- Be an Australian citizen
- Be an Indigenous person
- Meet the low
socio-economic status
criterion
- Meet the full-time
student requirements.
- Not already have
completed a bachelor's or
higher level award unless
each such award is a
prerequisite to their
current undergraduate
program of study and there
is no alternative pathway
into that program of study
at UniSA.
|
Applications will open 19 January 2012. Via
SATAC website. |
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Indigenous Access Scholarship
|
- Be an Australian citizen
- Be an Indigenous person
- Meet the low
socio-economic status
criterion
- Be a commencing student
who has
- Accepted the offer of
a place; or
- Been
enrolled; or
- Is
undertaking
a course;
- In an
undergraduate
course of
study or an
eligible
enabling
course or
eligible
graduate or
postgraduate
course with
a provider
as a
Commonwealth
supported
student.
|
Applications will open 19 January 2012. Via
SATAC website. |
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|
Indigenous Enabling CAS |
In addition to the
basic eligibility requirements, students
are required to be undertaking an eligible
enabling program either full time or part
time.
|
Applications will open 19 January 2012. Via
SATAC website. |
  
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Indigenous Enabling CECS |
In addition to the
basic eligibility requirements, students
are required to be undertaking an eligible
enabling program either full time or part
time.
|
Applications will open 19 January 2012. Via
SATAC website. |
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