To be eligible for the scholarship, students must
Hold either a temporary protection/humanitarian/safe haven visas or are on a bridging visa with a pending application for a protection visa. These include the following specific visa types:
- Temporary Humanitarian Stay Visa (Subclass 449)
- Temporary Protection Visa (Subclass 785)
- Temporary Humanitarian Visa (Subclass 786)
- Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (Subclass 790)
- Bridging Visa A (Subclass 010) and have made application for a Protection Visa / Asylum
- Bridging Visa E (Subclass 030 or 051) and have made application for a Protection Visa/Asylum
Remain on the applicable visa as per application requirements
Not eligible for a Commonwealth Support Place and/or Assistance
Maintain enrolment at the University on Wollongong at an Australian onshore campus
Be enrolled or received offer to commence at UOW in 2026
Be full-time or part-time however stipend will be capped at minimum duration of course offer.
Students course transferring will no longer be eligible for the scholarship.