Cecilia Brungs Refugee & Asylum Seeker Scholarship UGCE1468

To be eligible, applicants must: Be commencing an eligible UNSW coursework degree program in Term 1, 2025*; and, Be an asylum seeker or refugee currently holding** one of the following visas: Temporary Protection Visa (Subclass 785) Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (Subclass 790) Bridging Visa*** Temporary Humanitarian Concern Visa (Subclass 786) Humanitarian Stay (Temporary) Visa (Subclass 449) Global Special Humanitarian Visa (Subclass 202) Protection Visa (Subclass 866) Refugee Visa (Subclass 200, 201, 203 or 204) *Students may submit an application if they have applied to UNSW for a coursework degree program commencing in 2025 (via UAC or direct to UNSW at apply.unsw.edu.au) and have not yet received an offer of admission. **The eligible visa must be 'in effect' by the application deadline. ***Applicants holding a bridging visa will also need to submit a letter or relevant documentation from a recognised organisation supporting their status as a refugee or asylum seeker, and must ensure they have Australian study rights whilst holding that visa. To enable UNSW to verify that the applicant holds an eligible visa, the applicant must include in their application a copy of their current passport, or the travel documentation used to enter Australia. Accordingly, a copy of one of the following documents must be provided: Passport Immicard Titre de Voyage PLO56 (M56) Document For Travel To Australia (DFTTA) Documentation and visa status will be checked using the Visa Entitlement Verification Online (VEVO) service. Please contact UNSW Scholarships if you are unsure about the documentation requirements.

Applicants must provide evidence supporting the above criteria in the online application. Please refer to the Scholarship Application Supporting Documents for a detailed list of examples. To support their application, applicants should submit a personal statement with their supporting documentation. The personal statement should outline the applicant's individual circumstances, highlighting any obstacles or challenges faced by the applicant in accessing educational opportunities as an asylum seeker or refugee. Personal statements should not exceed 500 words in length and must be included in the supporting document file attached to the application. If you need any assistance in applying, please contact UNSW Scholarships. Please note that any unanswered application questions or claims without the required supporting documentation will not be assessed. Late applications / supporting documentation will not be accepted.

Accepts transfer credit.