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Regional scholarships

At the ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp (UOW), we believe that where you come from should never limit where you can go. Our scholarships for regional campus students are designed to open doors, remove financial barriers, and empower you to achieve your academic and career aspirations.

UOW scholarships for regional students

Country to Coast Scholarship

This scholarship is exclusive to students who applied to UOW via Early Admission and selected Indigenous Access Program (IAP) offer holders, from defined regional and remote areas across NSW.

A blonde woman in a black tshirt is studying a textbook at UOW Eurobodalla campus Regional Kick Start scholarships

The $3,000 Regional Kick Start scholarships aim to support regional students with resources and living costs during their first year of study and will make it easier to undertake their uni study close to home.

  • The Regional International Health Workers Scholarship gives you a 30% tuition fee waiver when you study a Bachelor of Nursing at UOW Bega, UOW Eurobodalla or UOW Shoalhaven commencing Autumn 2026. Check the [PDF] and contact your preferred campus for more information.
  • Indigenous equity scholarships are facilitated by UOW's Woolyungah Indigenous Centre for our future and current Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander students.
  • International student scholarships make overseas study more accessible and affordable. At UOW, a selection of international scholarships are available, with many opportunities open to students studying at regional campuses.

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Other scholarships for regional students

A number of orgnaisations offer scholarships and opportunities for students from regional areas. We recommend students contact their local council and search online for scholarships in their region and the field of study they are interested in.

  • The provides up to $40,000 to new undergraduates and up to $20,000 to new postgraduate teacher education students.
  • help disadvantaged students with the general costs associated with tertiary study.
  • provides $1,000 for study expenses including laptops and textbooks to assist young people in social housing or out-of-home care achieve their education goals.
  • of up to $1,000 per subject are available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students undertaking a Bachelor of Nursing.
  • ​T³ó±ð provides financial support to students studying an eligible health qualification. These payments can help with fees, technology, travel, or other costs.
  • may be available to students studying in regional areas.
  • for students studying to be teachers. Scholarships range from Rural and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to scholarships for Graduate teachers.
Financial support provided an incentive to work hard as I felt privileged to receive the scholarship – I wanted to achieve the best results I could. Deborah Combes UOW graduate and scholarship recipient