About the Program
The International Excellence Scholarship 2026 rewards high-achieving students who receive an offer and start an eligible program at the University of Newcastle in 2026 or later, encouraging continued academic excellence.
Eligibility Criteria
- Be an international full fee-paying student.
- Be commencing study in an eligible CRICOS-registered undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree program at the University.
- Not be the beneficiary of a separate University scholarship unless prior approval for special dispensation has been obtained from the university.
- Be able to meet the financial obligations of a full fee-paying international student specified by the Australian Government. Evidence of this ability must be provided if requested by the university.








