ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria:

Have temporary asylum seeker or refugee residence status and hold a Temporary Protection Visa (subclass 785), or Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (subclass 790), or Temporary Visa (subclass 449) Bridging Visa A – E and has made an application for a Protection Visa  or Temporary Humanitarian Concern Visa (subclass 786); and

Applicants holding an Australian Bridging Visa A–E will be required to provide either evidence that they have lodged an application for a Protection Visa (Subclass 866), or a letter from a recognised refugee or asylum support organisation, or migration lawyer, confirming that they are seeking asylum in Australia and outlining the status of their protection matter.

Be able to demonstrate that they do not have the financial means to support payment of their tuition fees without receiving the Scholarship; and

Have applied and been deemed eligible for admission to a UTS undergraduate degree or UTS postgraduate coursework degree; and

Apply and commence at UTS in the next available intake for the course after completion of their study used as their basis of admission; and

Be intending to enroll full-time; and

All candidates must apply and complete the UTS online Scholarships Application (incomplete applications will not be considered); and

All candidates must be available to attend an interview, if required.

BENEFIT:

UTS Tuition Fees + Student Services and Amenities Fees.