Scholarship for Gaokao Students from People’s Republic of China
Value
75% or 50% of UTS Tuition Fees
Duration
Standard duration of UTS Bachelor degree. The maximum duration of the Scholarship is eight sessions under any program.
Status
Open
Opens
08/07/2021Overview
To attract top achieving commencing international students completing the Senior Secondary School from China, and are admitted based on their Gaokao results into an undergraduate program at UTS in Sydney.
Who is eligible?
To be eligible to apply for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all the following criteria:
- Must be an international student (not an Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of Australia); and
- Must have completed Senior Secondary School (Gao San) in China and undertaken the Gaokao administrated by Provincial or Municipal Education Examination Authority, China; and
- Must meet all UTS admission criteria for the selected UTS undergraduate degree course; and
- Must have completed the Gaokao with a competitive score, no longer than one year prior to commencing at UTS, and be admitted based on this qualification to UTS; and
- Must commence full-time and on-campus (Sydney)[1]; and
- Must not:
- be studying a UTS online degree or distance degree; or
- be a government sponsored student; or
- be a recipient of another UTS scholarship for the duration of this Scholarship.
[1] On campus studies include face-to-face and/or online (remote) learning applicable to all degrees except online degrees and distance mode degrees.
Selection process
The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit, ranked in order of the Gaokao results.
Where there are multiple applicants with the same results, further consideration will be given to the applicant’s response to the following question:
- How do you intend to utilise your UTS degree to contribute to the community.
Applicants may be informed in writing to submit a one page statement to address the above question.
The decision to award Scholarships will be made solely by the Scholarships Committee as described in Clause 7 below in its absolute discretion.
How to apply
UTS Future Learner Recruitment and Admissions will automatically consider all commencing international students from China who have completed the Gaokao no longer than one year prior to commencing at UTS, and are applying for an undergraduate coursework program at UTS in Sydney.
To be considered for this scholarship, application for course admission must be submitted by 30 September of the previous year for Autumn session (February/March start) commencement.
Applications of eligible candidates will be presented to a Scholarships Selection Committee, which will undertake the selection of Recipients, usually in September/October for Autumn session.
Need more information? Contact...
UTS Future Learner Recruitment and Admissions
Phone: +61 2 9514 1531
Email: reps@uts.edu.au
UTS International Website: www.uts.edu.au/future-students/international
