International Student Support Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

• Available exclusively to new commencing international students enrolling in internal/on-campus mode at the following CSU campuses:
  • Albury-Wodonga
  • Dubbo
  • Bathurst
  • Melbourne
  • Orange
  • Port Macquarie
  • Sydney
  • Wagga Wagga
• Must be enrolled in one of the approved courses listed below.
• Not available for continuing students, transferring students, online mode students, students at CSU’s international partners, international exchange students, or recipients of Australia Awards or Research Training Program (RTP) scholarships.

Approved Courses

• Agricultural and Wine Sciences:
  Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management, Bachelor of Agricultural Science, Bachelor of Agriculture, Bachelor of Animal Science, Bachelor of Equine Science (with specialisation), Master of Agricultural Science with Specialisations
• Allied Health:
  Bachelor of Paramedicine
• Business:
  Bachelor of Accounting, Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Business Studies, Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting (Professional Practice), Master of Professional Accounting (Professional Practice)
• Communication:
  Bachelor of Communication (with specialisations)
• Engineering:
  Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
• Environmental Science and Outdoor Recreation:
  Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management (with specialisations)
• Information Technology and Computing:
  Bachelor of Information Technology (with specialisations), Graduate Diploma of Professional Information Technology, Master of Professional Information Technology (with specialisations)
• Nursing, Midwifery and Indigenous Health:
  Bachelor of Nursing
• Pharmacy:
  Bachelor of Pharmacy
• Policing, Security and Emergency Management:
  Bachelor of Criminal Justice
• Psychology:
  Bachelor of Social Science Psychology
• Radiography:
  Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Diagnostic Radiography), Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging), Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Radiation Therapy)
• Rehabilitation and Complimentary Therapies:
  Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, Bachelor of Physiotherapy
• Social Work and Human Services:
  Bachelor of Social Work

Scholarship Value and Conditions

• Provides a 10% tuition fee discount for the entire duration of the course.
• The scholarship amount is deducted from tuition fees at the start of each session.
• Students must maintain satisfactory academic progress and continued enrolment to keep the scholarship.
• The scholarship may be suspended or terminated if academic progress is unsatisfactory, if the student withdraws, cancels enrolment, transfers to another university, or is excluded from the course.

Application Process and Notifications

• No separate application is required; applicants are automatically considered during the course admission process.
• Scholarship offers are detailed in the student's offer letter.
• Students may defer their scholarship offer to a future intake and still retain eligibility.
• Students awarded this scholarship cannot receive other Charles Sturt-funded tuition fee scholarships simultaneously.

Important Deadlines

• Applications close at 11:59pm on 31 December 2026.