UNSW School Of Mathematics & Statistics Undergraduate Scholarships for students commencing Term 1, 2025
UGCA1731
Key
High School Leaver
Indigenous Australians
Rural
UAC & EAS
Minimum Value
$5,000
available for Duration of program (minimum)
Residency
No residency requirements
Closes
30/09/2024
For commencement Term 1 2025
Outline
Mathematics & Statistics Merit Scholarships aim to encourage and assist students commencing studies in the School of Mathematics & Statistics at UNSW.
By applying for the Mathematics & Statistics Merit Scholarships you may be considered for the following scholarships. More scholarships may be added to this list progressively.
Scholarship |
Value and Duration |
Eligibility |
School of Mathematics & Statistics Beautiful Mind Scholarship (UGCA1392) |
$5,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program |
- Must have competed in the Mathematical Olympiad or UNSW Annual School Mathematics Competition, or similar, in Yr 11 or Yr12, and provide their results; and
- Have completed the NSW HSC (or interstate equivalent) or IB in the previous two years prior to commencing at UNSW, provided no tertiary study was undertaken during this period; and
- Be commencing full-time undergraduate study in one of the below single or double degree programs with a major in Mathematics or Statistics:
- Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours) or
- Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)
|
School of Mathematics & Statistics Advanced Mathematics Scholarship (UGCA1108) |
$5,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program |
- Have completed the NSW HSC (or interstate equivalent) or IB in the previous two years prior to commencing at UNSW, provided no tertiary study was undertaken during this period; and
- Be commencing full-time undergraduate study in one of the below single or double degree programs with a major in Mathematics or Statistics:
- Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours) or
- Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)
|
School of Mathematics & Statistics Rural Student Scholarship (UGCE1079) |
$5,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program |
- Have completed the NSW HSC (or interstate equivalent) or IB in the previous two years prior to commencing at UNSW, provided no tertiary study was undertaken during this period; and
- Be a rural applicant*
- Be commencing full-time undergraduate study in one of the below single or double degree programs with a major in Mathematics or Statistics:
- Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours) or
- Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)
|
Women in Mathematics and Statistics Scholarship (UGCE1098) |
$5,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program |
- Eligible applicants must be undertaking a Major in mathematics or statistics.
- Be Female
- Be commencing full-time undergraduate study in one of the below single or double degree programs with a major in Mathematics or Statistics:
- Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours) or
- Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)
|
School of Mathematics & Statistics, Data Science & Decisions Scholarship (UGCA1607) |
$5,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program |
- Be commencing full-time undergraduate study in a Bachelor of Data Science & Decisions - Quantitative Data Science plan (MATHE13959)**
|
School of Mathematics & Statistics, Teachers Scholarship (UGCA1109) |
$5,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program |
- Must be undertaking a Science/Education degree with a declared major in Mathematics
|
*Must have lived in a rural, regional or remote area within the two years prior to the start of your UNSW studies.
Check the Australian Standard Geographic Classification Remoteness Areas (ASGC-RA) system map to check your eligibility. All categories other than RA1 Major Cities of Australia are considered to be regional or remote with the exception of Hobart.
**You can declare your specialisation using the Stream Declaration tool in your Student Profile tab on myUNSW
Selection Criteria
Applicants will be assessed on the basis of:
- Academic Merit
- Leadership skills (school, workplace or community)
- Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience)
- Aptitude and commitment to studies
You must provide evidence supporting the above criteria in your online application. Please refer to the Scholarship Application Supporting Documents for a detailed list of examples.
Unanswered application questions or claims without supporting documentation will not be assessed. Late applications/supporting documentation will not be accepted. Activities/Achievements recorded more than 3 years ago will not be considered in your application assessment
UNSW Science Undergraduate Scholarships for Students Commencing Term 1, 2025
Separate Application Required
There are a number of scholarships available for students planning to undertake study in the Faculty of Science. A separate scholarship application is required. Click here for more information on how to apply for these scholarships.
UNSW reserves the right not to award a scholarship where there is no applicant of sufficient merit, or if the applicant does not meet the scholarship eligibility and/or selection criteria.