There are a number of financial awards available for student exchange.
Scholarships are usually confirmed when exam results for the session prior to exchange are available.
Find out more information on the UNSW Scholarships website:
Established to encourage low socio-economic status students to participate in the UNSW Exchange Program. Valued at $12,000, students need to apply through the UNSW Scholarship website to be considered for this Scholarship.
Valued at $5,000, the scholarship was established to encourage students to participate in the UNSW Exchange Program. Eligible students are automatically considered as part of the Exchange application process.
Established to encourage students to participate in the UNSW Exchange Program at either an APRU, U21, Plus Alliance or Global Tech Partner. The scholarships are worth $5,000 and eligible students are automatically considered as part of the Exchange application process.
Valued at $2,000, these scholarships were established to encourage Engineering students to participate in the UNSW Exchange Program. Eligible students are automatically considered as part of the Exchange application process.
The New Colombo Plan (NCP) is a signature initiative of the Australian Government which aims to improve knowledge of the Indo Pacific in Australia by supporting Australian undergraduate students to study and undertake internships in the region.
There are two programs and further details are available in the Student Exchange tutorial
The Gail Kelly Global Leaders Scholarship provides an opportunity for Australian and South African Business students to further develop their potential and strengthen their leadership skills through participation in the Exchange program. You need to submit an application by the deadline to be considered for the scholarship.
The Westpac Asian Exchange Scholarship is worth $12,500 and is open to Australian undergraduate students who are undertaking up to one year of exchange at a partner university in China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, Singapore or Taiwan. You need to apply by the deadline to be considered for the scholarship. Further details are available in the Student Exchange tutorial.
The DAAD is Germany’s largest scholarship awarding organisation and runs several programs to support academic exchange between Germany and other countries.
OS-HELP provides Commonwealth Government financial assistance to eligible students, to help pay a range of overseas study expenses.
If you receive Youth Allowance, you can usually arrange to have your payments continue while overseas.