The WA Government understands the financial pressures of moving to and living in a new city.
Financial assistance is available through several unique new student incentives and scholarships to help take some of the pressure off.
Incentives include:
* Eligibility criteria apply.
10 x $50,000 subsidies available
The Western Australian Premier’s University Scholarship provides 10 high-achieving international students with a one-off $50,000 scholarship towards their course fees and university costs. Applications open from 1 August 2024 for Semester 1 2025 intake.
50 x $20,000 subsidies available
The Western Australian Premier’s WACE Bursary provides up to 50 successful international Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) graduates with a one-off payment of $20,000 to assist with their living, travel and study expenses. Applications are now open on a rolling basis.
200 x $5,000 subsidies available
For a limited time only, get $5,000 to study, work and live in regional Western Australia.
For students starting February or July 2024, there are 200 bursaries of $5,000 available for eligible students who will be supported to find work and accommodation.
International students with outstanding academic records may be eligible for scholarships offered by the Australian Government.
The scholarships are managed by the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) and the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, and include the following educational programs:
