Engineering and Information Technology Dean’s Scholarship
VALUE
Maximum $50,000 ($10,000 per year)
Application Open
27/08/2026
Application Close
07/12/2026
DURATION
5 years
RECIPIENTS
Ten (10)
STATUS
Open
Overview
To attract top achieving high school students to UTS Engineering and Information Technology undergraduate degrees, and support them financially during their first two years of study.
Who is eligible
This scholarship is currently under review. The Conditions of Award will be updated soon.
To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria:
- Australian or New Zealand citizen, or the holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and
Current school leavers; or gap year students who graduated in the previous year where no tertiary study was undertaken in the gap year; and - Have received an offer through UAC for a UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology undergraduate degree; and
- Intended full-time enrolment in a UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology undergraduate degree; and
- Academic excellence in the final year of high school (ATAR of 95.0 or above, excluding bonus points); and
- Note - Students undertaking the Bachelor of Information Technology (Co-op) are not eligible.
Selection process
This scholarship is currently under review. The Conditions of Award will be updated soon.
Selection Process:
- Ranked in ATAR order, excluding bonus points.
- First UAC preference to a UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT) undergraduate degree at the time of selection will be highly regarded.
- Candidates who have applied using the optional UTS online Elite School Leaver's Scholarships Application form will be highly regarded.
- Motivation to succeed in the chosen FEIT degree program, as demonstrated in the Scholarship application may be considered.
- Demonstrated initiative in personal and professional life as demonstrated in the Scholarship application may be considered.
Other information
This scholarship is currently under review. The Conditions of Award will be updated soon.
We are exploring additional scholarship opportunities with the faculty, further information will be available soon.
Disclaimer: The University of Technology Sydney reserves the right to review and revise these Conditions of Award at any time.Successful applicants should ensure they read and understand the ongoing eligibility criteria as outlined in their Letter of Offer.
Students who complete an application, will be considered for all UTS Elite School Leaver scholarships, as listed here (subject to meeting the eligibility criteria):
- Vice-Chancellor's Outstanding Achievement Scholarship
- Vice-Chancellor's Merit Scholarship
- Business Dean's Merit Scholarship
- Engineering and Information Technology Dean's Scholarship (additional Engineering and Information Technology Scholarship opportunities to be announced)
- Law Dean's Scholarship
- Health Dean's Scholarship
- Science Dean's Scholarship
- Science Dean's Scholarship for Women
- UTS Science High Achiever's Scholarship
How to apply
These scholarships are awarded automatically following the release of ATAR results in December, although you must be enrolling as a domestic student and have a University of Technology Sydney course preference on your UAC application to be eligible. The application form is optional and can be completed online at the Elite School Leaver Scholarship Application Form.
Contact us
UTS Scholarships
Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au