Adelaide Academic Excellence Scholarship (50%)
A 50% tuition fee reduction for new international students starting an Adelaide University bachelor's or coursework master's with top results.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Undergraduate, Master’s
Destination
Australia
Funding
50% reduction in tuition fees for the standard full-time duration of the program. Tuition only.
Eligible applicants
International students with an ATAR of 99 or GPA of 6.7/7
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Overview
Adelaide Academic Excellence Scholarship (50%) is offered by Adelaide University for Undergraduate, Master’s study in Australia. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Tuition fees (percentage reduction)
Included
Living costs
Not included
50% reduction in tuition fees for the standard full-time duration of the program. Tuition only. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
No
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- International students (not Australia Awards recipients).
- International eligibility
- Cannot hold it together with an Australia Awards scholarship or a sponsor fee waiver worth as much or more.
Academic requirements
- Academic recordRequired
- Undergraduate: ATAR 99 or equivalent. Postgraduate: GPA 6.7 on a 7.0 scale. Ongoing: Program Term GPA of 5.5.
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- Australia
Official eligibility summary
New international students entering a CRICOS-registered bachelor's or master's degree at Adelaide University can apply. Undergraduates need an ATAR of at least 99 (or equivalent) and postgraduates a GPA of at least 6.7 out of 7. Places are limited and competitive, and certain programs are excluded.
Applicant profile
- International students with an ATAR of 99 or GPA of 6.7/7
Study route
- Undergraduate, Master’s study in Australia
Current-cycle criteria
- New international students entering a CRICOS-registered bachelor's or master's degree at Adelaide University can apply. Undergraduates need an ATAR of at least 99 (or equivalent) and postgraduates a GPA of at least 6.7 out of 7. Places are limited and competitive, and certain programs are excluded.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Application form
- Supporting documents
How to apply
- 1
Check your program is not excluded
- 2
Complete the Adelaide Academic Excellence Scholarship application form (a separate form exists for SATAC applicants)
- 3
Receive the result with your offer of admission
Application timeline
Application cycle
Applications opened 24 August 2026 and are reviewed on a rolling basis until allocations run out. No closing date is stated.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Adelaide University
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.