Applications are now open for the Griffith University Scholarships 2027 in Australia. Griffith University offers a range of scholarships to outstanding international students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programmes.
These scholarships recognize academic excellence and leadership potential by providing tuition fee reductions of up to 50% for the duration of eligible degree programmes. International students commencing their studies in 2027 are encouraged to apply.
Scholarship Summary
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Host Country | Australia |
| Host University | Griffith University |
| Study Level | Undergraduate & Postgraduate Coursework |
| Scholarship Type | Partial Tuition Scholarship |
| Eligible Applicants | International Students |
| Scholarship Value | Up to 50% Tuition Fee Waiver |
| Application Deadline | Varies by scholarship and intake |
Available Scholarships
1. Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship
This prestigious scholarship rewards exceptional international students with a 50% tuition fee waiver throughout the duration of their eligible programme, provided they continue to meet the scholarship conditions.
2. International Academic Merit Scholarship
This scholarship provides a 20% tuition fee reduction for eligible international students with strong academic records. No separate scholarship application is required, as eligible applicants are automatically assessed during the admission process.
Scholarship Benefits
Depending on the scholarship awarded, recipients may receive:
- Up to 50% tuition fee waiver.
- Scholarship support for the entire duration of the programme (subject to maintaining eligibility).
- Opportunity to study at one of Australia’s leading universities.
- Access to world-class teaching, research facilities, and career development opportunities.
- Membership in an internationally recognized academic community.
Eligibility Criteria
Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship
Applicants must:
- Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
- Be a new commencing international student.
- Have received an offer to study at Griffith University before the scholarship application closing date.
- Have a minimum GPA of 6.0 on a 7.0 scale (or equivalent).
- Meet all academic and English language entry requirements.
- Be enrolling as a full-time student in 2027.
International Academic Merit Scholarship
Applicants must:
- Be an international student.
- Have a minimum GPA of 4.5 on a 7.0 scale (or equivalent).
- Meet all admission and English language requirements.
- Be commencing a full-time eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programme.
- Be an international fee-paying student.
Excluded programmes include certain professional degrees such as Medicine, Dentistry, Speech Pathology, MBA, and some aviation programmes.
Eligible Programmes
Scholarships apply to most:
- Undergraduate coursework programmes.
- Postgraduate coursework programmes.
Some programmes are excluded depending on the scholarship terms and conditions.
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare:
- Completed admission application.
- Academic transcripts and certificates.
- Passport copy.
- English language proficiency results.
- Personal statement (required for the Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship).
- Any additional supporting documents requested by the University.
How to Apply
Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship
- Apply for admission to an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programme at Griffith University.
- Receive your Letter of Offer.
- Complete the online scholarship application.
- Upload your academic records and personal statement.
- Submit your scholarship application before the deadline for your intake.
International Academic Merit Scholarship
There is no separate scholarship application. Eligible students are automatically assessed when they apply for admission to Griffith University. Successful applicants will be notified in their Letter of Offer.
Official Application Links
- Apply for Admission: https://www.griffith.edu.au/apply/international
- Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship: https://www.griffith.edu.au/international/scholarships-finance/scholarships/vice-chancellors-international-scholarship
Application Deadline
Application deadlines vary depending on the scholarship and trimester of entry.
For the Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship, applicants should submit their scholarship application by the deadline for their chosen intake after receiving an offer of admission. The International Academic Merit Scholarship remains open throughout eligible 2027 intakes, with automatic assessment for qualified applicants.
Conclusion
The Griffith University Scholarships 2027 provide an excellent opportunity for international students to study in Australia with significant tuition support. Whether you qualify for the 50% Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship or the 20% International Academic Merit Scholarship, these awards can substantially reduce the cost of your education while allowing you to study at one of Australia’s top-ranked universities, renowned for academic excellence, research, and global career opportunities.












